#56 Daniel Gross: Catalyzing Success

The Knowledge Project

Shane Parrish

Technology, Society & Culture, Business

4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2019

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Daniel Gross, former Y Combinator partner and current founder of Pioneer, discusses how we can make our success less about luck, the powerful role we play in the lives of others, and the valuable lessons he learned about leadership. Go Premium: Members get early access, ad-free episodes, hand-edited transcripts, searchable transcripts, member-only episodes, and more. Sign up at: https://fs.blog/membership/ Every Sunday our newsletter shares timeless insights and ideas that you can use at work and home. Add it to your inbox: https://fs.blog/newsletter/ Follow Shane on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/ShaneAParrish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Ultimately, you're kind of a game designer as a manager and as a leader, and you want
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1:08.4	On the show today is Daniel Gross, former partner at Y Combinator AI expert, now founder
1:14.0	and CEO of Pioneer.
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