#14 – Founder dynamics (Sam Corcos, Josh Clemente & Ben Grynol)
Josh Clemente, Founder of Levels, and Sam Corcos, CEO and one of the co-founders of Levels, were acquaintances for a number of years before they co-founded the company. Sign Up to Get Your Free Ultimate Guide to Glucose: https://levels.link/wnl After they began working together, they had to evolve their relationship from friends to co-founders. Although this might seem like a seamless transition to make, it took work. As Levels has grown, so too has their friendship and work relationship. Levels helps you see how food affects your health, empowering you with the tools needed to achieve health goals and improve healthspan. Levels Members gain access to the Levels app and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), providing real-time feedback on how diet and lifestyle choices impact your metabolic health. Look for new shows every month on A Whole New Level, where we have in-depth conversations with thought leaders about metabolic health. (13:03) - Adjusting to lightning speed (14:34) - The role of a CEO in an early-stage startup (21:29) - Processing an emotional conversation (25:48) - The importance of tough feedback (28:14) - Adjusting to remote work (35:54) - A charged 1:1 (38:45) - The inflection point (41:33) - Sam's adjustment to being CEO (43:06) - Handling growing pains (44:43) - Hiring people who are better than you (48:44) - When conflict brings you closer Transcripts & Show Notes