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

If you're crafting your own personal career and you're high agency, AI is like a jackpack. We've taught children, young adults how to grind. We've taught them to persevere for the sake of perseverance. And if you're stuck, you're stuck. In order to like do these exercises of finding your passion, you sort of have to be like a ruthless asshole, you think unless you're trying to find that edge, somebody else maybe. You have to understand the difference between risk and uncertainty. I don't ever remember wanting to quit. Really? Really. What did the voice say when it was like I found my calling? I feel like I can rule the world, I know I could be what I want to I wanna talk about the book because there was this there's a bunch of crazy stuff in the book. I wanna talk about the Nobel Laureate thing.

That was interesting. But the craziest like one of the craziest things early in the book I think Did you run this survey? And it said that like six or seven out of ten people hate their job. Yeah, so I had a co writer, co researcher on the book and we spent a ton of time Together on Zoom calls and

Someone encouraged us to dive into A bunch of academic literature. We came across this Gallup poll that said fifty three percent of people aren't engaged at work. And so We had this idea to ask like a thousand people if you could start your career over again, would you do it differently and

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