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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

and fearful when others are greedy.

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

So the first wave of AI was a lot of people being greedy.

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

And now all of a sudden there's fear for the first time.

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

So if you're a net buyer of stocks, this is when you sharpen your pencil.

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

Well, one of the most impressive people I know is a guy named Rich Barton.

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

He founded Expedia and then Zillow.

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

Expedia was acquired by Diller, so he knows Barry and all that.

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

But Rich has this remarkable ability to be top one percentile as a...

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

product technology disruptor, but also as a leader, that thing we were talking about before.

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

And I usually see people tilt one degree or the other and not both.

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

And he's this rare person that does it on both.

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

Um, and so I frequently lean on him for advice.

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

Do you have an example of like a story of like where good leadership changed?

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

Getting companies to pivot fast when they need to.

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

I mean, right now with AI, any companies out there, you mentioned what happened with this report, like that, that DoorDash is down 5% because the report said you could build DoorDash for free, which I don't believe, but you know, whatever.

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

But how do you get... So the thing that I was going to mention is just how do you make sure your company is properly aware of this new wave?

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

And how do you get everyone super excited about figuring out what it's going to mean for your company?

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

And that...

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

That's not easy to do.

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

And, you know, I'm back on the board of Zillow, so I watched him do that recently.