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high diligence, high conscientiousness, and sort of by factors, all those sort of things. If you look at middle management of those companies, they need good project management, good ability to abstract and structure problems, good ability to pull a
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...start a business, which is a very different thing than being a great investor. Some founders are excellent at both. Some of them are excellent one, not the other. But the higher you get in the leveling framework, the leadership that is required, the
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Or YC founders? Why have they been so successful compared to normal distributions? It's because they invest their time early in their careers and doing things that are challenging and they stress themselves. They challenge themselves through the hype
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...business and that's cash producing is because then I can do more good in all the other things I do. Yes. Yes. Right? And the other thing, and this is I feel as an entrepreneur, there's there's I've been on two sides of this entrepreneurship coin. One
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...potential business tariffs, supply chain challenges, or challenges within what might be going on in an economic market or technology with AI and all these things. But you should also be thinking about how those are opportunities. And as an entreprene
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...book, in your business, in you as a leader is about this force for good, and that you really exude that as, like, your mantra. But at the same time, you're like, hey, no. We're not doing this as, like, a charity. No. We're here to have a business tha
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Or YC founders? Why have they been so successful compared to normal distributions? It's because they invest their time early in their careers and doing things that are challenging and they stress themselves. They challenge themselves through the hype
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reducing internecine warfare, reducing the tendency for marketing to try and take control of the sales funnel, reducing tendency for the head of sales to want to take over sort of inbound marketing, just trying to stop the CFO controlling spending so
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And the keystone strategy is all about locking arms with the entrepreneur along that journey. All we care about is the most important thing to that leadership team. It could be an opportunity. It could be a constraint. It could be a challenge. Whatev
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about each of those cities, and what founders in year zero are most often asking you about as mentors in our program? Well, I think the experience in Saudi and here is the entrepreneurial spirit is is invigorating and kind of reminds me of being back
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I can can give you a very lost long list of individuals where that's true. But that doesn't mean that then they didn't necessarily go on and co found something else, maybe five or or or ten years later that turned out to be successful. I think the on
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...business, etcetera, building all of that out. And I was responsible across all the G and A functions and, quite a lot of the publishing side as well. And a little corporate development. And then I joined a startup, this sort of, yeah, I had some thin
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...So there's a business model element, again, what drives the difference and the stage, elements as well. The other bit, which I think fundamentally drives that is just what's the founder's style and personality. Some founders are very metrics driven a
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Google is an idea. The idea you came up with in the shower this morning is an idea, but they're not the same you know, they're they're not the privilege. Yeah. And so it's understanding that you can actually help people go through this process of dev
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the skills that are required become significant. And as the steward of your organization, you have an obligation to all of your stakeholders to make sure that you can compete and defend your right to win, let alone expand your right to win. You have
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