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What Do You Wish You Were Doing Today, 5 Years from Now? - Turner Novak | #VCHunting Twitter Story

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Peter Saddington explores a reflective question posed to Turner Novak: "Five years from now, what will you wish you did today?" Novak acknowledges the importance of the query, responding that he's currently doing what he aspires to be doing. The discussion highlights the tension between career ambition and personal life. Novak admits to being very career-focused, especially as a venture capitalist, yet emphasizes a growing desire to dedicate more time to family. He expresses a recognition that time with his wife and daughter is fleeting and valuable, something he wants to prioritize more. The conversation further reveals Novak's satisfaction with his career path. He enjoys venture capital and hopes to continue in the field. This creates a balance, striving for career fulfillment while acknowledging the significance of relationships outside of work.

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About the Creator

This video is part of a library of 780+ episodes published by Peter Saddington on staas.fund. Peter is a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist (StaaS Fund, RegD 506B), and AI practitioner who has trained 17,000+ professionals in agile and AI methodologies. He bought Bitcoin at $2.52 in 2011, built 4 autonomous AI agents (the Council of Dogelord), and operates 10+ websites with zero employees. His AI Workshop has been attended by Fortune 500 teams, and his newsletter "The Agile VC" reaches thousands of subscribers weekly. Peter holds 3 Master's degrees (Divinity, Computer Science, Computational Operations Research) from institutions including Georgia Tech.

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