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Reuters suggests it could reach 30,000 by end of 2026. This ... [Read more](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/the-amazon-layoff-reality-why-most-of-these-people-wont-work-in-your-portfolio) [![](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/hubfs/getty-images-Gt0EUWeOvWk-unsplash.jpg)](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/michael-burry-just-quit-managing-money) [fundraising](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/fundraising), [Capital OS Platform](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-os-platform), [Capital OS Premium](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-os-premium), [GP consciousness](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/gp-consciousness) ## [Michael Burry Just Quit Managing Money](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/michael-burry-just-quit-managing-money) [Adam Metz](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/author/adam-metz) Nov 13, 2025, 8:57:51 AM Here's What This Actually Means If you don't know who Michael Burry is: he's the investor from "The ... [Read more](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/michael-burry-just-quit-managing-money) [![](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/hubfs/jens-lelie-u0vgcIOQG08-unsplash.jpg)](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/how-to-unblock-a-trapped-gp-the-psychology-of-permission) [Capital OS Premium](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-os-premium), [Shadow work](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/shadow-work), [GP consciousness](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/gp-consciousness), [capital formation psychology](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-formation-psychology) ## [How to Unblock a Trapped GP: The Psychology of Permission](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/how-to-unblock-a-trapped-gp-the-psychology-of-permission) [Adam Metz](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/author/adam-metz) Nov 11, 2025, 7:27:47 PM A Case Study in Why GPs Fail to Fundraise (And How to Fix It) One of my clients, a GP I'll call Marc... [Read more](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/how-to-unblock-a-trapped-gp-the-psychology-of-permission) [![](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/hubfs/getty-images-h4ftfGi2gBs-unsplash.jpg)](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/we-recorded-yesterday-s-capital-os-premium-office-hours-full-video-inside) [endowments](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/endowments), [webinar](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/webinar), [Capital OS Premium](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-os-premium) ## [We Recorded Yesterday's Office Hours (Full Video Inside)](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/we-recorded-yesterday-s-capital-os-premium-office-hours-full-video-inside) [Adam Metz](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/author/adam-metz) Nov 11, 2025, 10:15:02 AM Yesterday we did something we normally never do anymore: we turned our office hours into a webinar a... 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[Read more](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/older-adults-now-outnumber-children-in-11-states-what-this-means-for-your-fund) [![](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/hubfs/levi-meir-clancy-nklDf5xraJ8-unsplash.jpg)](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/how-your-internal-limits-become-your-fundraising-ceiling) [Capital OS Premium](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/capital-os-premium), [Shadow work](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/tag/shadow-work) ## [How Your Internal Limits Become Your Fundraising Ceiling](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/how-your-internal-limits-become-your-fundraising-ceiling) [Adam Metz](https://blog.lpblueprint.com/blog/author/adam-metz) Nov 9, 2025, 9:47:35 AM Most fund managers think fundraising is about the “pitch”. It's not. It's about the convergence of t... 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