David Senra: commitment

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…I've listened to enough Founders to know. This is so key that people don't understand. It's like you're not advertising to a standing army, you're advertising to a moving parade. I will literally get on calls with media company founders who are selling ads or building companies. I'm like, oh, yeah, you must have read Ogilvy. They're like, what? These are not new lessons. Again, this comes from the humility to realize, hey, Warren Buffett is smarter than me. If that dude in his shareholder letters is saying David Ogilvy is a genius, I'm like, wait a minute, how many businesses has Warren Buffett looked at at that point? How many founders and managers has he looked to and he's like, this dude's a genius? This is not rocket science, guys. Just go and search David Ogilvy and Amazon. Five books, good. Order them all. These days, search David Ogilvy in your podcast player of choice.…

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