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#50 Bo Burlingham: Small Giants & the roots of great businesses

Make Things That Matter

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You Don't Have to Get Investors to Put That In, Right?

Andrew Keen: I read your article from 20 15 about building in a hundred year company. And you made a point in it i really resignated with, right? Which i you'd think, especially as you look at the decreasing costs of producing software and non non physical technology, basically all your costs are in the people, right? Eyou've got it going. Margins for sleas businesses are extraordinary. You know, gross, average, gross margins a around 80 %. That's true. One might expect you'd see a lot more of this business and not actually need the v c funding, cause you have lower capital requirements, right? that's true. The ye, no

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