Gustav Söderström

But you're not going to be always right, even with good ideas. And I heard him say this, Jeff Bezos quote, I judge you by the inputs you had, not the outputs. Because the problem with judging the outputs is you could just get lucky and you get promoted, even though you're not very good, just by luck. Whereas if you look at the inputs, just give more chances.

But you're not going to be always right, even with good ideas. And I heard him say this, Jeff Bezos quote, I judge you by the inputs you had, not the outputs. Because the problem with judging the outputs is you could just get lucky and you get promoted, even though you're not very good, just by luck. Whereas if you look at the inputs, just give more chances.

If they're structured ideation and execution, eventually you're going to get right. So I just got more chances. And that made me actually take more risk instead of scaling down on the risk. But I felt very, very, very burned for a long time. There are jokes internally about moments.

If they're structured ideation and execution, eventually you're going to get right. So I just got more chances. And that made me actually take more risk instead of scaling down on the risk. But I felt very, very, very burned for a long time. There are jokes internally about moments.

What a powerful story and mindset for us all to adopt. Such a great closing story, Gustav. Thanks so much for your time. Thanks for having me. If you enjoyed this episode, visit joincolossus.com where you'll find every episode of this podcast complete with hand edited transcripts.

What a powerful story and mindset for us all to adopt. Such a great closing story, Gustav. Thanks so much for your time. Thanks for having me. If you enjoyed this episode, visit joincolossus.com where you'll find every episode of this podcast complete with hand edited transcripts.

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