Ricardo Larroudé
CEO & Founder
Larroudé
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Individual CEOs can build enterprise-level AI systems faster than entire development teams. Legacy companies struggling with complex tech stacks need leaders who build solutions personally rather than outsourcing to consultants charging $50M for work that can be completed in-house within weeks.
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The hiring equation shifts toward soft skills and growth mindset over technical expertise. Modern operators need employees who ask better questions rather than provide predetermined answers, with willingness to learn and adapt becoming more valuable than existing domain knowledge.
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I think that one month of working, and that was a pretty intense month, I wanted to figure out how much was built, and it came back to me with a stat that it would take a team of engineers of ten to twelve people, like senior engineers, and it would take them eighteen months. And that's the equivalent that I did by myself with no experience within one month. So I'm probably talking about, you know, three years of a team of ten developers to do this.
Ricardo Larroudé, CEO & Founder at Larroudé
Ricardo Larroudé
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