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Nikesh Arora

12/08/23

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Acquiring domain expertise involves leveraging existing knowledge and asking questions to learn from those who are experienced in the field.

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Building to $100B: The CEO that Revolutionized Palo Alto Networks

@ The Logan Bartlett Show

Building to $100B: The CEO that Revolutionized Palo Alto Networks

12/08/23

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Having deep domain expertise is crucial for founders, as it often leads to fewer pivots and a better understanding of the problems they are solving.

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I learned the importance of seeking knowledge from experts and being shameless in asking questions to gain insights and understanding.

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If you have expertise, pushing yourself to innovate is beneficial; if you lack expertise, it's important to acknowledge that and learn as you go.

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You need to seek knowledge from others and learn from their experiences, as it can significantly enhance your decision-making and operational strategies.

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Eric Migicovsky

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When hiring, prioritize trust and reliability over specific domain knowledge, as this approach can expedite team building during critical growth phases.

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Building expertise is essential when starting a startup; you need to develop your knowledge rather than rely solely on existing expertise.

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Gaurav Misra

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I learned the importance of quickly figuring things out in new domains, which is a crucial skill for success.

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Paul Graham

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The key to success in startups is domain expertise, which comes from genuine interest rather than ulterior motives.

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Tony Xu

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To become an expert in a new field, like AI, the best approach is to dive in and do the work, as I did with logistics and delivery, which helped me gain a strong understanding of the industry.