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A Bit of Optimism

Excellence with Silicon Valley Legend Jackie Reses

Jan 9, 2024
35:08
Snipd AI
Silicon Valley royalty Jackie Reses discusses building innovative teams, the importance of grit and paranoia, staying driven and humble, the joy of invention, and the future of banking.
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Quick takeaways

  • Having a strong support system and working with trusted individuals can make the challenges of starting a company more manageable.
  • Embracing discomfort and stepping out of one's skill set fosters creativity and encourages innovation in a company.

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Finding Trust and Support in Starting a Company

Jackie Rises shares her experience of starting a company with three co-founders whom she trusted and respected. She emphasizes the importance of having a strong support system and how it made the challenges of starting a company more manageable. Working with people who can provide guidance, pick each other up, and offer constructive criticism has been invaluable.

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