BONUS - EP2: Mentors Give Advice. Allies Do The Work.

Twelve conversations into Season 2, the same character kept showing up: not a co-founder, not an investor, but a man in the room whose only job was to point every question back to her. The clearest version of it came out of Karen's episode this season: her chairman sat in every fundraising meeting, said almost nothing about himself, and redirected every question straight back to her. That is the whole job in one move. This is the second wrap-up of Season 2, and the theme is allies. I trace wh...