Nothing's CEO: Trust Your Instincts, Challenge the Norm!

Nothing's CEO: Trust Your Instincts, Challenge the Norm!

2 months ago

Nothing's CEO: Trust Your Instincts, Challenge the Norm!

Live Mint

Carl Pei, CEO of Nothing, reflects on his decision to drop out of the Stockholm School of Economics. He emphasizes the importance of following one's instincts and challenging norms to achieve success. Pei believes that success does not solely hinge on following established trajectories and encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to trust themselves and embrace unconventional approaches to achieve their goals.

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