Shaan Puri
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Podcast Appearances
And she just did it in Excel, did it manually and started helping companies manually and eventually turned that into software.
And that eventually became Vanta, which now does hundreds of millions in annual revenue, which is like this pretty crazy success story.
And she had this quote on the top of her website, of her personal site that just, it was from the book, Art and Fear.
And the quote was this, it says, the function of the overwhelming majority of work is simply to teach you how to make the small fraction of your art that soars.
And I think if you take that mentality, you will have a very different result than if you take the mentality of, I need to make something great, and then you try to make one thing, and then you're sort of disappointed in your results, and you sort of go down a discouragement loop.
Yeah, I think I started the podcast with like,
And the Forbes ranked her like, you know, over Katy Perry and under Oprah or something.
Like most successful, richest women in the country.
It's one of those subjects that's best stepped around.
I've read Harry Potter 30 times.
And when I watched the movie, I was like, Hermione?
Yeah.
What the hell?
It's been 10 years of Hermoine.
Yeah.
She's impressive.
When you meet her, you're like, okay, I get it.
You know, sort of has that, what is, what's that word you say?
Oh, the oven burns hotter.
The oven burns hotter.