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The Tony Robbins Podcast

The most successful unicorn founder in history | Bill Gross shares the top 3 things he’s learned from growing 7 companies from zero to $1 billion

Sep 23, 2019
Bill Gross, entrepreneur behind 7 billion-dollar companies, shares his top lessons and discusses the impact of the internet on his business. He also reflects on starting a technology incubator and emphasizes the importance of timing in venture success. The challenges of timing and external factors in business are discussed, using the example of failed company Z.com.
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  • Finding contrarian ideas can lead to disruption and success by betting against the consensus.
  • Timing is crucial in entrepreneurship, and evaluating external factors before launching is essential for success.

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Importance of Contrarian Ideas

One of the key lessons learned is the importance of finding a contrarian idea that is true but not widely accepted. The speaker highlights the value of having insights that others don't believe yet, enabling entrepreneurs to bet against the consensus and be right. Contrarian ideas have the potential to disrupt industries and create significant opportunities for success.

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