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Storytime: We Burned $140 Million Learning What Not to Do in a Startup (with James Beshara)

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan

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Don't Start a Services Company

I was too hard headed around that. There's a lot of momentum around stars where you've told all these people, i'm going to do this thing. I don't want to be some one that's changing their minds. But it's actually the hall mark of a wisdom and the ability to take in, in searching for insight is changing your minds collectively. All right, here's another one, don't start a services company. Is fucking terrible. If you build a product company like a twitch, if you stop working on it, it will continue to be valuable. You're not always beholden to monitizing your hours. That's a lesson that i did not learn the

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