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Doug Rathbone · Feb 1, 2026

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Most founders and engineering leaders I meet share a dirty secret: their playbook is someone else's. They benchmark on competitors, cargo-cult processes from previous employers, and import org structures wholesale from companies operating at completely different scales and stages. It feels safe. It feels informed. But as Apple's CFO Kevan Parekh once said , when you benchmark on others, you risk…

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