Justin Ishbia
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Podcast Appearances
We all sent a survey out that said, tell me the two things that we should keep doing here.
Tell me the two things we should stop doing.
We did an all-time short capital also.
And we got over 300 employees, roughly.
We got 270-some responses.
And I read every single response.
And I think it's important.
This isn't the glamorous part of partnering and running businesses, but the details matter.
And you hear themes of the coffee sucks.
Okay.
That's an easy win.
How do I make some easy wins along the way?
But the sports business is a complicated business.
I view sports and private equity very similar.
There's a scoreboard at the end of the game.
In private equity, it takes 10 years for the score to flush out.
In the NBA, you can see tonight, if you wonder, we lost.
But there's a lot of similarities.
And I love that there's a zero-sum game in sports.
There's only one champion.