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Founders Notes: Jensen Huang

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The Nvidia Way Tae Kim In another life Jensen Huang might have been a teacher. His preferred medium is the whiteboard: at many of the meetings he attends at Nvidia he will leap up, dry-erase marker in hand, and diagram a problem or sketch out an idea—even if someone else is speaking or whiteboarding themselves at the same time. NOTE A common trait of history's greatest founders: the spend a lot of their time teaching their organization. Jensen Huang: Founder of Nvidia David Senra So the book that I want to talk to you about today is "The NVIDIA Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant," and it was written by Tay Kim. The book is a company history of NVIDIA. But that is not what I want to talk to you about. I want to talk to you about how the founder Jensen has learned to run his company after decades of experience and learning and practice and failure and pain. And so there are 19 different ideas that popped out to me and there are reoccurring themes, and I think to steal an idea from Charlie Munger – Charlie Munger has this idea that he talks about over and over again. He talked about it for decades. He talked about the Lollapalooza effect and how there's these economic an

The Nvidia Way Tae Kim In another life Jensen Huang might have been a teacher. His preferred medium is the whiteboard: at many of the meetings he attends at Nvidia he will leap up, dry-erase marker in hand, and diagram a problem or sketch out an idea—even if someone else is speaking or whiteboarding themselves at the same time. NOTE A common trait of history's greatest founders: the spend a lot of their time teaching their organization. Jensen Huang: Founder of Nvidia David Senra So the book that I want to talk to you about today is "The NVIDIA Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech…

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