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Amy Buechler

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This weeks guest on Evolve with Brandon Stover is Amy Buechler. Amy is a trained psychotherapist who has logged over 3,000 hours in-session with psychotherapy clients, worked with thousands of the world's best startup founders as a transformative executive coach, and former batch director of Silicon Valley’s most prestigious seed accelerators, Y Combinator which has funded over 2,000 startups including industry juggernauts Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, Reddit, &amp; Door dash, has a community of over 4,000 founders with thousands more in their Startup School, and a cumulative valuation of $155 billion. In this episode she talks about her insights into the high-stakes, high-pressure chaos that accompanies startup life, lessons from working with Y Combinator for 5 years, and the power of having a coach as an early stage founder.Visit https://www.evolvethe.world/episodes/amy-buechler

This weeks guest on Evolve with Brandon Stover is Amy Buechler. Amy is a trained psychotherapist who has logged over 3,000 hours in-session with psychotherapy clients, worked with thousands of the world's best startup founders as a transformative executive coach, and former batch director of Silicon Valley’s most prestigious seed accelerators, Y Combinator which has funded over 2,000 startups including industry juggernauts Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, Reddit, &amp; Door dash, has a community of over 4,000 founders with thousands more in their Startup School, and a cumulative valuation of $155 billion. In this episode she talks about her insights into the high-stakes, high-pressure chaos that accompanies startup life, lessons from working with Y Combinator for 5 years, and the power of having a coach as an early stage founder.Visit <a href="https://www.evolvethe.world/episodes/amy-buechler" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.evolvethe.world/episodes/amy-buechler</a>

Amy Buechler on How Early Stage Founders Can Scale Themselves | Evolve 017

Michael Seibel

Amy Buechler is an executive coach for startup founders.Michael Seibel is a partner and the CEO of YC.In this episode we talk about coaching and use examples from Michael’s time working on Justin.tv and Socialcam.You can find Amy at her site foundercoach.io and on Twitter at @amybue.Michael is on Twitter at @mwseibel.The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.***Topics00:00 - Intro00:41 - What is coaching?01:11 - How is coaching different from therapy?2:31 - What are the most common challenges founders in coaching have?3:26 - Challenges with roles and responsibilities at Twitch7:46 - How would Amy have coached Michael around roles and responsibilities?9:41 - Not being disruptive as a leader11:31 - Switching roles at Twitch12:46 - Uneven equity splits15:01 - Distributing and negotiating equity21:16 - Communicating your own value22:51 - Can there be too much communication?24:11 - Productive arguments28:11 - Talking about performance issues30:16 - Setting clear goals and managing motivation33:16 - Enjoying the work34:01 - Conversations about runway36:51 - Digging your company out of the grave and continuing40:21 - Michael being against coaching initially42:31 - How to have hard conversations44:16 - Removing a responsibility from someone49:51 - Returning to roles and responsibilities 50:41 - Jeanie McCallister asks - What’s the single most important piece of advice you can give a founder?

<a href="https://www.foundercoach.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amy Buechler</a> is an executive coach for startup founders. <a href="https://twitter.com/mwseibel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Seibel</a> is a partner and the CEO of YC. In this episode we talk about coaching and use examples from Michael’s time working on <a href="http://Justin.tv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Justin.tv</a> and Socialcam. You can find Amy at her site <a href="https://www.foundercoach.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">foundercoach.io</a> and on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/amybue" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@amybue</a>. Michael is on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/mwseibel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@mwseibel</a>. The YC podcast is hosted by <a href="https://twitter.com/CraigCannon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Craig Cannon</a>. *** Topics 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - What is coaching? 01:11 - How is coaching different from therapy? 2:31 - What are the most common challenges founders in coaching have? 3:26 - Challenges with roles and responsibilities at Twitch 7:46 - How would Amy have coached Michael around roles and responsibilities? 9:41 - Not being disruptive as a leader 11:31 - Switching roles at Twitch 12:46 - Uneven equity splits 15:01 - Distributing and negotiating equity 21:16 - Communicating your own value 22:51 - Can there be too much communication? 24:11 - Productive arguments 28:11 - Talking about performance issues 30:16 - Setting clear goals and managing motivation 33:16 - Enjoying the work 34:01 - Conversations about runway 36:51 - Digging your company out of the grave and continuing 40:21 - Michael being against coaching initially 42:31 - How to have hard conversations 44:16 - Removing a responsibility from someone 49:51 - Returning to roles and responsibilities 50:41 - Jeanie McCallister asks - What’s the single most important piece of advice you can give a founder?

#119 - Amy Buechler and Michael Seibel

Glossier

Emily Weiss is the founder and CEO of Glossier.Amy Buechler is Batch Director at YC.Video and transcript are on the YC blog.

<a href="https://twitter.com/emilywweiss" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Emily Weiss</a> is the founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.glossier.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Glossier</a>.<a href="https://twitter.com/amybue" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amy Buechler</a> is Batch Director at YC. Video and transcript are <a href="http://blog.ycombinator.com/emily-weiss-on-the-insights-that-grew-glossier-with-amy-buechler-at-the-female-founders-conference" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on the YC blog</a>.

#21 - Emily Weiss on the Insights That Grew Glossier - With Amy Buechler at the Female Founders Conference