#158 Does Company Culture Matter for a Startup and How to Build It with Francesca Carlesi, CEO UK Revolut (Masterclass Edition)
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In this masterclass Francesca Carlesi discusses the critical role of company culture in startups, emphasizing that culture is defined by behaviors and interactions, not just values on a wall. She advises founders to be intentional about culture from the start, aligning it with their genuine beliefs. Francesca also highlights the importance of hiring for cultural fit, even over performance, and shares insights on balancing drive and ambition with experience in hiring decisions.
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