Peter Thiel's "Competition is for Losers" Philosophy

"Competition is for losers"

Peter Thiel

Shaan Puri mentions this quote when discussing Peter Thiel's approach to promoting his book "Zero to One". Thiel used provocative statements like this to grab attention and make his point that the goal of a business should be to achieve a monopoly rather than compete in crowded markets. This quote exemplifies Thiel's strategy of using controversial ideas to spark discussion and promote his views on business and entrepreneurship.

29:31 - 30:00
Full video: 53:30
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Shaan Puri

Host of MFM

Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.

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