Jim Leslie

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386 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 11 Jun

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Ruthlessly prioritize.

That's the problem with a guy like me.

You know, most entrepreneurs, I would say, are the same way.

We have a touch of ADHD.

We get a lot of ideas.

We read a lot of books.

We listen to a lot of podcasts.

We go to events.

And it's, is this going to move us to the North Star?

And do we have a team capable?

You've heard that Jeff Bezos story early on when one of his advisors that ended up working there said, you'll bankrupt us if you go to a whiteboard.

Like, we're not ready.

These are early days.

We're just getting started.

And so he said, look, I want you to take all your ideas, prioritize them, give it to us when we're ready.

But your goal is to build a company that can handle all your ideas in real time.

Well, it's a busy world out there.

I mean, it's getting tougher out there, too.

My prediction is...

All these guys that are doing mundane work that have big 401ks, the white-collar space, they've got enough money put away.

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