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Sequoia Capital's Doug Leone on Luck & Taking Risks

Taking risks is the only way to keep on going," shared Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Doug Leone during his Stanford GSB View From The Top talk on November 4.

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EPISODE INFO

Released: November 7, 2014
Duration: 49m
Channel: Stanford Graduate School of Business
Watch on YouTube: ▶ Open ↗

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

"Always take risks. If something is working like a dream, break it. Taking risks is the only way to keep on going," shared Sequoia Capital Managing Partner Doug Leone during his Stanford GSB View From The Top talk on November 4. He also discussed the venture capital industry, what his team looks for in entrepreneurs, and more. Read additional insights on Twitter: http://stanford.io/1xXIcG3

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Doug Leone
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Senior partner at Sequoia Capital known for venture investing and firm leadership.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Stanford Graduate School of Business, featuring Doug Leone, Sequoia Capital's Doug Leone on Luck & Taking Risks explores Doug Leone on luck, risk, and Sequoia’s enduring culture Doug Leone explains how immigrant experiences, early blue-collar work, and lingering insecurities shaped his drive and leadership style.

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