Building an operating plan

In this talk, Em Westerhold, operating partner at a16z crypto, dives into the essential building blocks of creating a robust operating plan for early-stage companies. A well-crafted operating plan is not just a roadmap—it’s a game-changer that keeps your business focused and on track for success. Join us as Em breaks down the key components of a high-impact operating plan, shares practical budgeting tips, and reveals tried-and-true frameworks and tools to streamline your operations. Whether you’re a founder, a team lead, or just looking to strengthen your strategic planning skills, this is a must-watch session.

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