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Sam Parr

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

The second principle here after you chase your curiosity is to hone your craft.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

And that's a lifelong journey, always learning.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

And for people that are in the right space, that comes free.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

Like you just do it naturally.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

You wake up and want to do it.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

Like you're drawn to knowing more about the craft.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

And I think that correlates nicely with where she came out, which is it's hard to do all the things I recommend in this book if you don't truly love it.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

We highlight in the book that that word's kind of cliche and overused.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

uh, uh, Seinfeld gave a talk at Duke where he said fascination was a better word.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

I think obsession's a good word.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

Um, we titled the chapter chase your curiosity.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

Like what just, what is it that you, you can't ignore?

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

Like, what is this thing that you love so much that you always want to know more about it?

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

I mentioned the one that Tito had used.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

The team that wrote Designing Your Life has one that they say is most popular, which is battle carding.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

So come up with three to five potential career paths, not just one, and let your brain roll around in them for a while.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

So you could do that, especially with AI today.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

You could imagine, I'm going to do this.

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

What does it look like two years from now?

My First Million
Bill Gurley: 6 Out of 10 People Are Making This Mistake

What might I like?