So, you think you want to be a CEO? | Letting go was Yuppiechef founder’s toughest test

Author: news24.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: South Africa

Business & Economy

So, you think you want to be a CEO? | Letting go was Yuppiechef founder’s toughest test

Bruce Whitfield interviewed Yuppiechef cofounder Andrew Smith in a new weekly podcast. Smith said letting go was his toughest test as a founder. He shared his experience and lessons learned transitioning from founder to leader.

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