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# Catherine Rohr on Entrepreneurship
- URL: https://oroup.com/blog/2009/08/catherine-rohr-on-entrepreneurship/
- Published: 2009-08-05T19:52:19.000Z
- Updated: 2009-08-05T19:52:19.000Z
- Description: From “Life after VC“: “Prison is America’s most overlooked talent pool,” she says. “Many gang members are proven entrepreneurs who built highly successful drug operations. The thing they were bad at was risk management.” … “We’re looking for leaders,” says…
- Author: Oliver Roup
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From “[Life after VC](http://www.pehub.com/46509/life-after-vc/?ref=oroup.com)“:

> “Prison is America’s most overlooked talent pool,” she says. “Many gang members are proven entrepreneurs who built highly successful drug operations. The thing they were bad at was risk management.”  
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> …  
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> “We’re looking for leaders,” says Rohr. “If you weren’t good at selling crack on the street corner, you’re probably not right for PEP. We want the guys who know how to run an organization and get stuff done.”