Alexis O'Hanian
The Visionary
The future, and what is barely possible, reads round the next corner.
Alexis O'Hanian is a prominent entrepreneur known for co-founding Reddit and advocating for a balanced approach to work and family life. This interview reveals his commitment to creating a supportive environment for founders while emphasizing the importance of personal values in achieving long-term success.
“And so I paid for that out of pocket and I had some savings from working in college. But the difference it would have made to me and to the business of Reddit had YC said, look, we've got some money set aside for those Airtran flights you're taking to Baltimore, like we'll cover them. It's fine. The difference it would”
“I deeply admire Alexis for his devotion to his values. He truly embodies someone who is clear about what is important to him and is being accountable for not only following them personally, but providing an opportunity for others to do the same. Because of the importance he places on being present in his daughter's upb”
“It just felt really good to be the only one up at 4 a.m. working and sending emails and doing stuff because I was like, man, I'm getting a fucking edge on everyone else. Even the people on my team, because they're asleep right now and I'm going and I'm getting an extra time and doing an extra work. And I in hindsight r”
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