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Part 9 How to hire a professional CEO

Don’t.

If you don’t have anyone on your founding team who is capable of being CEO, then sell your company—now.

This article was written by Marc Andreessen and originally published on his blog, blog.pmarca.com. These articles are probably some of the best writings on business and startups anywhere but they were taken down years ago. They live here now in this static archive.