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Zhang Yiming’s Last Speech: Part II
Thinking in Years vs. Decades (e-Boys):
May Whitman (eBay): She thought in years and chose the capital-lite high-margin, internet-pure-play route
Jeff Bezos (Amazon): He thought in decades and chose the model that would best position him to win in the long-term by investing in the present in warehouses & fulfillment centers that would give his
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By doing everything, I would fail at the most important thing.
Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
While it did seem fairly easy to build, it was a dilemma, because one of the big lessons from my first company was to focus. After my first company died, I did an inventory of the projects I had worked on in the last year. There were something like 30 projects that I had started on and not finished. My total weakness was not focusing on things. So
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