Meditations for this week

Chris Larsen Founder, E-Loan.com and Prosper.com “Cut the lifeboats.” I heard this from Jim Collins, who wrote “Built to Last” and was the best M.B.A. professor I had at Stanford. He pleaded with the class, saying, “You’re young. You can fail two or three times, even lose all your money two or three times, and you’ll be just fine. Taking that risk puts you in the path of wealth.” If he hadn’t said that, I probably would have taken a job, like a typical M.B.A., instead of founding a company.... Read The Rest →