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Obviously, it's scary. The phrase that I use for entrepreneurship is you throw yourself off a cliff and assemble an iron playing the way down. It's part of that sense of vertigo and impending mortality. But one of the key things for entrepreneurs is
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you know, someone who's gonna go through that kind of, like, tough times. Right? So people who've been through Uber, HR, like, they can do, like, anything, basically. Right? So if you can find someone that basically went through a growth environment,
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But it's hopefully always a net positive that you actually benefit from. And fortunately for me, with my business and my wife, I've been extremely successful. I had a guest on the show the other day, and they said, Harry, Harry, you don't understand.
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...repeat founders multiple times. Like, is there some insight on that that you'd like to share? Yeah. So, the majority of so when we when we started the the firm, we said, like, our objective is to be, the entrepreneur is the customer, first of all. Li
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Do you know what that you learned from the things that didn't go well? Yeah. But that's why I don't really consider them regrets. Right? Like, they're to me, they're an opportunity to learn. So we haven't made mistakes at the kind of esoteric, kind o
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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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...to be a founder. In spite of that, so many people wanna start companies. So many people, like, dream of having their own company.
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the biggest secret there. It's not really about AI, but I think that, like, looking, yeah, judge Al Davis once said, you know, coach players on what they can do. And I think that's very true. You know, judge people on what they can do. You know, coac
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Texas hold, like, quality poker set instead of because any you can play with, like, just, like, anything. Right? Like, you don't need I I people were in the market for making spending money on something like this. And pirate themed. Like, it's like y
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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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...here to capitalize on that. It's just a it's a match made in heaven. You created this almost out of college. You spent a little bit of time as a consultant, which I always find funny. Like, you're brand new out of college and you're a consultant. Lik
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They are, I mean, especially if they're first time entrepreneurs, they're unsophisticated. They don't know what to do. They're kind of scared. By the way, engaging in spinning something, again, is an is is is an act of pure courage and usually someon
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...cofounders and it's great to have one of them being a little bit more risk management, a little bit the other one, a little bit more risk forward because it allows you to combine your thinking and get to a balanced decision. Because even though risk
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...is, like, reality distortion. You have to believe in something that's much bigger and crazier than what can actually be accomplished. When you're a kid and you're in that position, like, one thing I learned is I moved schools because I was, like, lit
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