What Jason Cohen thinks about management

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Founder of WP Engine and Smart Bear, and the author of the long-running startup blog A Smart Bear.

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1. 25 Jan 2026

   Our readingGrowing forever is not automatically the goal; a company that has hit its limit can choose to maximise profit instead of revenue.

   Their wordsBut what we could do is maximize profit instead of revenue now. We've been maximizing revenue, but maybe we maximize profit instead.

   ↗The surprising advice from a founder who built 2 unicorns | Jason Cohen (WP Engine)youtube.com 20th of 24 in this recording