Shalin Madan
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The one thing that I learned, and I learned this as a quote-unquote failed entrepreneur in my first business, is that the cost of having good mentors is so negligible relative to the sort of benefit you can get. Because it really makes no sense to repeat the same mistakes as every entrepreneur, which I made every single mistake in the book lab. That makes me a better person, by the way.
The one thing that I learned, and I learned this as a quote-unquote failed entrepreneur in my first business, is that the cost of having good mentors is so negligible relative to the sort of benefit you can get. Because it really makes no sense to repeat the same mistakes as every entrepreneur, which I made every single mistake in the book lab. That makes me a better person, by the way.
It makes everybody who's made mistakes, I think, is a better person for it. It's just part of life. But the first thing I would recommend is it doesn't matter. Your team matters, of course. But having a mentor and somebody to guide you and accelerate that from zero to one is absolutely the most important thing you can do as an entrepreneur, in my opinion.
It makes everybody who's made mistakes, I think, is a better person for it. It's just part of life. But the first thing I would recommend is it doesn't matter. Your team matters, of course. But having a mentor and somebody to guide you and accelerate that from zero to one is absolutely the most important thing you can do as an entrepreneur, in my opinion.
It makes everybody who's made mistakes, I think, is a better person for it. It's just part of life. But the first thing I would recommend is it doesn't matter. Your team matters, of course. But having a mentor and somebody to guide you and accelerate that from zero to one is absolutely the most important thing you can do as an entrepreneur, in my opinion.
Thanks so much, Noah. It's a pleasure to be here.
Thanks so much, Noah. It's a pleasure to be here.
Thanks so much, Noah. It's a pleasure to be here.