Bill Gurley
3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 24, 2024 by David Senra · said 37 times in 10 episodes since 2023 · across every show →
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Mar 24, 2024 positive
Senra: Bill Gurley's 'Running Down a Dream' is YouTube's best founder talk
“I think the best talk available on YouTube for any founder is this presentation that Bill Gurley gave a couple years ago. I think it was at the University of Texas MBA students. It's called Running Down a Dream, How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love.”
Apr 17, 2024 positive
Accumulating specialized information creates a massive competitive edge over raw intelligence
“It's possible that you can know more about something than anyone else, and it gives you a massive edge. It makes me think of that one of the main themes in this excellent talk that the investor Bill Gurley gave, which is called Running Down a Dream, How to Sur…”
Aug 15, 2024
Competitors with genuine passion will smoke you if you fake it
“You can't fake passion. Somebody else that really loves the job will outrun you. Somebody else sitting in some other MBA program has a deep passion for whatever career path that you're going down. And they're going to smoke you if you don't have it yourself.”