1/ "Danny made stops in Michigan, Culver's, Los Angeles, In-N-Out Burger, Napa, Taylor's Automatic Refreshers, Chicago, Gold Coast Dogs, plus eight other establishments. Always in search of the best of breed.” That's how they did research for Shake Shack."
2/ "Everybody has the will to win. People don't have the will to practice." Bobby Knight
"Do you enjoy the preparation? Everybody enjoys winning. Do you enjoy the preparation?" Bill Gurley
"Do you enjoy the preparation? Everybody enjoys winning. Do you enjoy the preparation?" Bill Gurley
3/ "Always share best practices and don't worry about giving proprietary knowledge. It's a good trade. It's just smart. If you get caught in worrying about it, you're going to fail to advance. The activity of sharing with mentors and peers will lead to so many positive things."
4/ "Always give the majority of the credit to the other people that helped you up along the way. One, it's the right thing do to, and, two, it'll keep you from being an asshole when you're successful. Eventually you've got to pay it back. You become the mentor." Bill Gurley
5/ In Febuary of 2009 I had an email conversation with Bill Gurley and Bruce Dunlevie in which one of them said: "You need to start writing on Twitter. It's perfect for you."
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