Below the Waterline

Founder alignment insights from Dori Etter. Why capable founders stay the bottleneck, and what actually changes it.

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Begin with the first two episodes. They set up everything that follows.

Episode 1

Why EOS Isn't Working: You Have an Alignment Problem, Not a Systems Problem

Episode 2

Why Founders Stay Bottlenecks Even After They Know the Problem

When You No Longer Have Every Answer

Dori Etter

Published on: 10/15/2026

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