Jensen is a technical founder and CEO, which is part of Nvidia’s advantage over some of its competitors. But to call him a mere technologist is to undersell his skill at hiring and developing people who are good fits for Nvidia’s particular culture. He gives his employees a high degree of independence over their individual projects, but only if they can keep those projects perfectly aligned with the company’s core objectives. To reduce ambiguity, Jensen spends a great deal of his time communicating with his employees and ensures that everyone at the company knows the overall strategy and
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