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Mercenaries and Missionaries

By John Doerr - Stanford
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Lecture Description

Doerr views entrepreneurs as missionaries rather than mercenaries, and gives examples of both groups, including drive and paranoia (mercenary) and passion (missionary).

Course Index

  1. Distinguished Ventures
  2. Mercenaries and Missionaries
  3. Great Groups
  4. Helping Teams Work Together
  5. Disruptive Technologies
  6. The Past, Present and Future of Google
  7. The Impact of Social Entrepreneurship
  8. Career Advice
  9. How To Be a Venture Capitalist
  10. The Global Future
  11. How to Negotiate Valuations