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How to Build Your Own Data Center & Why Every Startup Should Do It Sep 5, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:35 Cliff Weitzman And the analogy my brother and I came up with is imagine you're Michael Jordan, and you want to be in the NBA.

20Product: On Running's CPO on How to Create Emotion Through Product | Why 99% of Products Fail and How to Create Cults Around Products | The Biggest Product Mistakes On Have Made & Lessons Learned with Gérald Marolf Dec 19, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:48 Harry Stebbings If I think about like Nike, I know it's different because there's an ownership difference in terms of Roger being part of the brand, being part of, but like a Michael Jordan, and then suddenly this realization of the need for a…

20Product: Should We Kill the PM Role Entirely | How Does Product Design Change Most in a World of AI | How Do Monzo Build Product Today: What Works, What Does Not | Why Most Product Sucks and What Makes Truly Great Product Jul 27, 2025 · 3 mentions

20VC: The Science of Storytelling: Three Steps to Master the Perfect Story | From Near Death Experience to Unicorn Startup: The Untold Story of Omaze with Matt Pohlson Jun 6, 2025 · 1 mention

20Sales: Sierra: Inside Silicon Valley's Fastest Growing Sales Machine & How to Prospect, Outbound and Close Enterprise Deals in AI May 2, 2025 · 1 mention

Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 14, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:17:02 Solly Solomou Um, you think back to the Michael Jordan advertisement, whatever it may be, but Apple's special.

Nabeel Hyatt, GP @ Spark Capital: To Win in AI, Investors Need to Change Their Approach | E1255 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 3, 2025 · 1 mention

Shardul Shah: How Index Makes Decisions & Why Benchmarks & Averages in VC are BS | E1202 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Sep 16, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:25 Shardul Shah Like, growing up, I grew up outside of Chicago, and so my childhood hero was, um, Michael Jordan. 2 times in the scene

Val Scholz: How Revolut Acquired Their First 10M Users: Tips, Tactics & Strategies | E1168 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 21, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:08 Val Scholz And then the second thing, which is essentially, if you look at sports, for example, um, you know, Michael Jordan, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kobe Bryant, you don't have to motivate these people.

Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Nov 27, 2023 · 1 mention

Phin Barnes: The Services Model of Venture Capital is Broken, The Best Founders Do Need Help | E1067 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 2, 2023 · 1 mention

Alex Rodriguez: From MVP to CEO; Business Lessons from Warren Buffett & Magic Johnson | E1010 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings May 5, 2023 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 27:14 Alex Rodriguez Uh, you think about what Jerry Reisdorf has done with the six championships with Michael Jordan. 3 times in the scene

Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Apr 17, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:17:01 Scooter Braun At, you know, the height of his career, Michael Jordan, the height of his career, these guys could control games?

Gary Vee: My First 3 Angel Investments; Why I Changed My Mind on Facebook Video | 20VC #899 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 20, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:25 Gary Vaynerchuk Thank God, Kobe Bryant, and some of the, you know, I don't want to bring up Jordan and Tom Brady because I hate them so much as Jets and Knicks fans, but thank God there's some of these athletes out there that I can look at and be like,…

20VC: The Job of the CEO is Do As Little As Possible; How To Hire, What Questions To Ask, Why Pointy People are Always 100xers, How To Tell Great Stories Today & How Leaders Must Determine What To Delegate vs What To Control with Ian Siegel, Co-Founder an May 20, 2022 · 1 mention

20VC: Mike Lazerow on Why How You Operate As a VC Is More Important Than Who You Are and What You Have Done, Why Boards Are More Important for the Entrepreneur than Investor & How The Best Entrepreneurs Prep Their Boards & Extract Value From Them Aug 2, 2021 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 15:23 Mike Lazerow So, you know, Michael Jordan, incredible basketball player. 2 times in the scene

20VC: DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on The Art of Great Leadership Today, Why The Best Give All of the Credit and Take All of the Blame & How DoorDash Have Won The Best Talent Against the Toughest Competition Jun 7, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:02 Tony Xu I think one of my mentors told me, if you're the Michael Jordan of recruiting, you're probably going to be right, 65 to 70% of the time, and this is coming from someone who's hired tens of thousands of people, and, and maybe, you know, has…

20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need? Jun 28, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 7:49 Steven Galanis And he sent this video to Brandon, and Brandon, who's worked with Michael Jordan and LeBron and Kyrie and some of the biggest athletes on earth, he put it on Instagram, and he said it was the best gift he ever got in his life.
  • ▶ 24:15 Steven Galanis Within this party, within the inner sanctum, there's a red velvet rope, and behind that red velvet rope is literally every person you've ever wanted to meet in your life, whether it be Elon Musk, or Michael Jordan, or LeBron James, or…

20VC: If You Do Not Like VCs, You Have Not Worked With a Good One, How Andreesen Have Added The Same Level of Value As A Co-Founder, Why Market Is The First Thing To Consider When Angel Investing & Why Series A Is A Hiring Decision with Roger Dickey, Foun Sep 29, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings Ashton Kutcher, Michael Jordan, and then previous guests Rick Marini and Felicis Ventures.

Jason Calacanis: The World's Greatest Angel Investor Jun 1, 2015 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 9:09 Jason Calacanis I mean, I think the guy has done so well, he's got to, like, step back a little bit and think about, you know, gosh, if you hit, you know, it's sort of like being, like, Michael Jordan or something like that. 2 times in the scene
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