Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Think everyone dreams of being a CEO?
Jay Kreps, co-founder and CEO of Confluent, admits the truth most won’t: the job isn’t fun for most. Solving high-stakes problems comes with stress that not everyone wants, and the engineer’s path can sometimes look more appealing. Full episode linked in the comments.
#podcast #leadership #business
Think everyone dreams of being a CEO?
Jay Kreps, co-founder and CEO of Confluent, admits the truth most won’t: the job isn’t fun for most. Solving high-stakes problems comes with stress that not everyone wants, and the engineer’s path can sometimes look more appealing. Full episode linked in the comments.
#podcast #leadership #business










