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Business isn’t chess—it’s poker.
In the debut episode of Ace of Insight, serial entrepreneur Pete Gambitt and poker pro Kathy reveal why winning in business is more like winning at poker—playing the odds, managing risk, and knowing when to go all-in.
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Business Isn't Chess, It's Poker: Why Entrepreneurs Need to Embrace Uncertainty…
In the world of business, many see success as a game of chess—a strategic, logical pursuit where careful planning and foresight lead to victory. However, the reality is far more like a game of poker. Unlike chess, business is full of uncertainty, hidden information, and unpredictable variables. Find out why.

5 Must-Haves for a Solid Tech Startup Advisory Board
Starting a tech company is a bit like playing poker; you're making bets with limited certainty. Your advisory board can be a crucial asset to help navigate those uncertainties, but only if it’s structured correctly. Based on insights from serial entrepreneurs in the tech industry, here are five essential components for a solid advisory board.

The Poker-Minded Entrepreneur: Why Thinking in Bets is Key to Success in Emerging Tech.
Over the past 30 years, we founded and funded various startups in emerging tech. This journey has taught us that entrepreneurship isn't a game of chess, where you meticulously plan every move, but rather a high-stakes game of poker. Like a poker player, you're making bets with limited information, and success depends on how well you manage uncertainty.