Seven Questions with Pat Grady
Sequoia partner Pat Grady shares hard-won advice on topics ranging from personal development to building companies in this edition of the Seven Questions newsletter.
Seven Questions with Pat Grady Go to our main website ⟶ MEET Pat A partner at Sequoia since 2007, Pat Grady works with Zoom, Okta, Drift and Embark Trucks, among others. He says his first job, as a roofer in triple-digit heat, prepared him well for his role at Sequoia—working to build something, piece by piece, that will stand the test of time. What is something you’ve learned that you lean on daily? As my dad used to tell me, “When your values are clear, decision-making is easy.” Decisions are rarely black and white, so if I’m making a tough choice, I try to zoom out and ask, “What kind of pe
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