Tom Gardner
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and the benefits of that.
So the dream is to align with the CEO's time horizon.
Now, some CEOs are very transactional themselves.
So everybody's at a different pace with a different time horizon on their vision.
What's the proper time horizon to align with your vision?
And in that spirit, can you talk a little bit about the culture at Rocket Lab?
You know, a company that's squeezing years of hours into a month, yet also trying to build something that will succeed for generations.
How do you align the work, not burn out in the process and match it with something that's designed to sustain as an independent company for decades?
Sir Peter Beck, the founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, ticker symbol RKLB, naturally will be a very volatile stock.
Many of the greatest companies have very volatile stocks as they bring something into the world that others try and figure out how consequential it will be, what risks they will need to endure as a shareholder.
And so we're excited to be on that journey with you and your team and your company.
And we wish you the very best and thank you for 60 minutes of your time.
No, thanks very much, guys.
It's been fun.
We're going to talk about Sezzle in a second, but I think I just want to start with your background.
What caused you to become an entrepreneur?
What made you think about starting the first company you started and how did it lead you to Sezzle?
How many companies have you started?
Just two, okay.