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The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship
098 How A Failing 2-Year Old Startup Achieved Product-Market Fit In 1 Week - With Tom Leung
Oct 7, 2015
Tom Leung, CEO of Anthology, shares the journey of transforming a failing startup to success. They discuss fundraising, pivots, and the value of startup experience. Learn how Anthology matches job opportunities with privacy, struggles faced, gaining traction, and the launch of Anthology Career Stories podcast.
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- Validate ideas swiftly for success in entrepreneurship by being honest with oneself and adapting quickly when needed.
- Create high-value feedback loops to ensure genuine user engagement and validate the relevance of the product or service.
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Building Anthology from humble beginnings
Anthology, originally named Poachable, was founded by the guest, evolving from a failed startup called Yabli. The guest's entrepreneurial journey started with a stint in management consulting and included roles at Microsoft and Google. The idea for Anthology emerged from a need to address inefficiencies in job distribution, focusing on employed tech professionals looking for new opportunities. The platform offers anonymous career exploration, helping connect professionals with suitable job openings.
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