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Justin Kan on Happiness, Hiring, and Time Management


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Justin Kan (@justinkan), investor and entrepreneur, joins Erik on this episode. It was recorded as part of a special event for Villagers. They discuss:

- The evolution of how Justin approached mental health.

- His playbook for being happier.

- Why he decided to pull the plug at Atrium with money in the bank.

- Why you should “go slow to go fast later” when you’re running an early-stage company.

- How to know if you’re hiring at the right speed.

- Why you should regularly do a calendar audit.

- How to deal with an employee who is unhappy.

- How to be authentic and transparent at work.

Check out Justin's podcast at https://listen.justin.quest and YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfRtwc6K_VU9N4OjNnU2P7g

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