David Weisburd
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Podcast Appearances
What is one piece of advice you could go back to 2006 when you had just graduated Princeton?
One timeless piece of advice that would have either helped you accelerate your career, helped you avoid costly mistakes.
And I've only worked for three months in my life for somebody else.
I worked at Jefferies for a summer.
So I'm similar to very entrepreneurial.
And when I think about these meta engineers and these Google engineers, are they the same level of talent at the high end as the top founders?
And they just have a different...
risk appetite?
Or are founders just a different class of engineers, designers, etc.?
But in terms of... Do they care too much about being liked?
You wish you would have went to meta or Google earlier.
you never know how that plays out.
You could have been a lifer there.
And I also, I started my career as entrepreneur and it's embarrassing how ignorant I was at the time, but yet I developed the skillset of being an entrepreneur in an unknown environment that if I had to pick, I'd go with that skillset versus the hard skillset.
Camille, this has been an absolute masterclass.
Thanks so much for jumping on the podcast.
Thanks for having me.
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