Scriven: Tackling Hard Problems Results in Less Competition
Tyler Scriven · Ep 81: How Palantir Star Tyler Scriven Is Helping Small Business Compete With Amazon · Joe Lonsdale · Mar 15, 2024 · at 32:06
Saltbox co-founder Tyler Scriven explains to host Joe Lonsdale why he intentionally pursues difficult, operationally heavy business models.
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“You know, you're probably going to have less competition because people are just afraid to do that.”
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