
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Garry Tan (Y Combinator) - Unconventional Advice for Founders
Oct 18, 2023
Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator, shares unconventional advice for founders. He discusses believing in yourself, managing teams and resolving conflict, addressing mental health, the startup process, the power of human connection, and balancing academics with entrepreneurship.
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- Believe in oneself and embrace conflict management for personal and professional growth.
- Act small, provide exceptional customer support, and focus on solving real-world problems to make a positive impact.
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Finding Inspiration in Personal Experience
Gary Tan shares his personal journey from being a Stanford graduate to becoming the CEO of Y Combinator. He emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and the power of technology to overcome challenges and achieve success.
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