Bill Gurley
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From there, I was able to get into venture.
In three years into venture, I didn't have that same discussion with myself.
I knew I was in the right place.
It's a combination of things.
I love technology.
I loved understanding how it could be disruptive and how people could โ and by the way, this is true for all entrepreneurs โ how people could ride the edge of what was changing and then become successful.
The book โ
Innovator's Dilemma walks through exactly how that works.
And then this is a little more kind of personal, but when I was in college, we started going to Vegas and like counting cards and playing blackjack.
I do think there was a little gambler mentality in there also.
And it was those things combined.
You know, investing, tech, gambling, a little bit disruption.
Yeah.
You know, I would say one more thing just because I know you have a lot of founders and entrepreneurs in your audience.
Yeah.
I think there are certain people that have...
Some form of ADD or they're just highly distracted and they get they get a lot of satisfaction out of diversity.
And I'm one of those people.
So whether it was working on Wall Street or as a VC, a consultant would have this.
You're just looking at so many different things simultaneously.