Mike Boufford

Co-founder and CEO, Otti

Mike Boufford is the co-founder and CEO of Otti, a startup helping managers clarify and maintain expectations with their teams.

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    Founder & CEO Leadership

    The operational and interpersonal skills technical founders need as they scale from builder to CEO. Covers board management, co-founder dynamics, crisis communication, executive decision-making, managing through downturns, and culture scaling. Drawn from practitioners at PostHog, Acompli, LaunchDarkly, and others.

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    Podcast

    Platform Builders Ep. #12, Earn Respect, Not Headlines with Mike Boufford

    In episode 12 of Platform Builders, Christine and Isaac chat with Mike Boufford, CEO of Otti and former CTO of Greenhouse. Mike unpacks hard-earned insights on topics like leadership philosophies, management best practices, and the unexpected moments that shape company culture. This conversation blends candid war stories with practical takeaways for anyone leading technical teams.

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