Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 45 minutes ago
Sequoia partner and former Zappos COO Alfred Lin on Why 1% Compounding Beats a 10x Idea
"I hear founders talk all the time about how they only want 10X ideas because those are the things that move the needle.
And it turns out that just simply compounding 1% every single day moves the needle even more."
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full video with Shane Parrish (Feb 2025)
youtu.be/91WKEsbHUNc
Sequoia partner and former Zappos COO Alfred Lin on Why 1% Compounding Beats a 10x Idea
"I hear founders talk all the time about how they only want 10X ideas because those are the things that move the needle.
And it turns out that just simply compounding 1% every single day moves the needle even more."
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full video with Shane Parrish (Feb 2025)
youtu.be/91WKEsbHUNc










