Key Takeaways:

• Dave's experience in the legal industry and working with startups
• Aligning Interests and Creating Incentives: A Key to Success in Business
• Turning Challenges into Opportunities: A Zen Master's Perspective
• The Power of Giving: How Givers Outperform Takers and Matchers
• The Importance of Health and Personal Growth

Tweetable Quotes:

• At some level, you just have to realize that everything is a business decision, and that includes taking risks. — David Young
• The better lawyers are the ones who are using their judgment to help their clients. — David Young
• Life is 10% what happens and 90% how you handle it. — David Young
• Often times people push to close for no specific reason, because they know that time kills all deals. — David Young
• If you’re going to give the point and you think it’s reasonable, just give it. Some lawyers enjoy the arguing—that's just how some lawyers are wired. — David Young
• When negative things happen, try to turn it into a positive.— David Young
• Life is hard. So we have to choose our hard wisely. — Kurt

Links Mentioned:

• Kurt’s Twitter
• Kurt’s Instagram
• Kurt’s LinkedIn
• David Young
• Adam Grant
• Andreessen Horowitz
• Jason Nazar
• Jim Jonassen
• Rachel Horning
• A16Z
• Cooley LLP
• Lime
• Real World Asset Group
• Siemens