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...need motivation. Like your incentives are aligned, like you were essentially born with a microphone in your mouth to be just trying to get bigger. Literally. Yeah. And think it's, you know, nothing to be ashamed of, but drive and grit that is the oth
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...form of motivation of trying to get something, but it being the wrong direction to be pointing. What have you learned about good, bad, healthy, unhealthy motivators and what drive people to do exceptional things? Yeah. One of the values of Thryv is t
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...entrepreneurial type people to enormous success. And one of the things that Ravi told me was that you are extremely good at sussing out a person's core motivation via listening, ironically, given Don Snow to you. And I'd love you to talk a bit about
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You know, it's interesting. I knew I always wanted to be an entrepreneur. Right? I tried to start some other businesses in the past. I had tried to start another hotel technology business also in the past, prior to business school, during business sc
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...some form of entrepreneurial project early. They're thirteen, fourteen building websites. They could be selling cookies at their school, but they start entrepreneurship in some way early. Do you both agree with that? I think that developing the skill
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...motivation, right? The skill gap is an easy one to have the conversation about and move somebody out into a different role or, you know, talk about their transition out. I think the motivation gap is one that's a little bit harder to solve. And you s
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...their entrepreneurial ambition and you have to figure out what it is that motivates them. And in many cases, the motivations are not at all relatable for you. Like you had decided at some point that you're willing to work Saturdays and Sundays to suc
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...kind of motivation because going back to fun size, if somebody offers you a $100,000,000 and you're an 18 year old kid, that is transformative. You'd have to be an idiot to turn that down, or you have to want revenge or redemption. Revenge, redemptio
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...motivation, especially in the context of founders? You called them heroes earlier of the stories of their businesses and you wanting to not get in the way of that story and really be supporting quietly, which is a very nice notion. Motivation seems l
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...motivations. Impact strikes me a little bit as an extrinsic motivation. You know, it's it's like, yeah, impact, money, fame, you know. And by the way, I think extrinsic motivations are fantastic, and I think, you know, they can be very motivating. Th
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“Why getting bored without challenge drives entrepreneurial success”
Yeah. I love that. And, the drive to succeed, I mean, that's something we've practically studied on this podcast, and everyone has different drivers. But have you ever been able to identify why you're
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...where your entrepreneurial spirit came from. I think it comes from my dad. My dad is an entrepreneur. We moved from Korea when I was three. This was, yeah, in the eighties. And he actually moved to Seattle as an expat. So he was working for a big Kor
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...or other entrepreneurial endeavors or trying to find your way into, like, some system, I think that that type of mentality is very important as a young Paul Paul Graham wrote this fabulous blog post called relentlessly resourceful, which is I think t
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...motivations I had a founder pre versus post is I probably have the same level of drive. I think you have to be driven to be a a a founder. But my first business was motivated on doing something that was new and really cool and wanting to make some mo
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“Why big companies kill entrepreneurial spirit and how to survive it”
...an entrepreneurial spirit and are working inside companies that are just not set up for them to succeed, to generate the innovation, whether it's because there are systems and processes that on many l
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tactical advice28:59 – 29:33
...entrepreneurial journey early. Can you tell us about your first forays into being an entrepreneur? Yeah. Absolutely. My, earliest days were in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which is where I was born. And, you know, Baton Rouge is a city that's divided and
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what matters in startups at the moment is your pace, your productivity, your velocity, how fast you can move, and being able to, bring some of the world's best founders here to capitalize on that. It's just a it's a match made in heaven. You created
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or more of the the entrepreneurs that we partner with come from referrals from other entrepreneurs that we have worked with. Yep. And so, like, talk about doing the work and not talking about the work. Like, they feel that. And I think a part of why
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...the entrepreneurial drive. A lot of times, like, these big companies, I would just get frustrated because they would move slow where I had all these ideas that just I couldn't get anywhere. And so the drive was always there even though I had more of
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“Successful serial entrepreneur reveals his surprising motivation: desperation and revenge”
repeat entrepreneurs on the podcast, but but not that many because there aren't that many. You've had a lot of six success, you know, over and over again. And so, what what is it? It it is looking for
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