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Advice for founders and those who are looking to start their own startups
@gina
20 Product: Marty Cagan on The Four Questions of Great Product Management, Product Lessons from Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz and eBay's Pierre Omidyar & The Difference Between Truly Great Product Teams and the Rest

A Successful Product Needs To Be Valuable, Usable, Feasible, and Viable

7min
AI Key Takeaways
  • If a product is not valuable, it will not be successful.
  • It is important to have a product that is valuable to the market, and to be able to identify the needs of the market.
@AndySporring
Making Your First $1 Online, Pivotal Career Moments, and Leaving Twitter? - Espresso Hour Q&A E2

The Number One Focus for the First 90 Days of a Digital Business

4min
AI Key Takeaways
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@camden
#startups #ideas #business #product #marketing #growthhacking #sales #mfm
Billion $ TV Empires, Dating Business Ideas, And More Elon

Why SALES is how you MUST pick your next startup idea

6min
AI Key Takeaways
  • It is important to know the price you are willing to pay for a business idea, and then decide if it is something that you are interested in.
  • Different sales processes can be more enjoyable for some people than others.
  • It is important to have a good sales team if you want to create demand for your product.
@manoj
The art of building legendary brands | Arielle Jackson (Google, Square, Marketer in Residence at First Round Capital)

Tips for Naming a Product or Company

5min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Product positioning should always be the first thing teams do in naming a product.
  • Teams should write a naming brief after determining what they are naming (company or product).
  • Positioning can dictate much of a product's marketing strategy.
@gina
Creators, Creativity, and Technology with Bob Iger

Bob Iger, Disney CEO: What's the Best Way to Give Product Feedback?

3min
AI Key Takeaways
  • It is important to be clear with feedback, and not focus on minutiae.
  • It is also important to only give feedback that will make a real difference.
@scotty
#leadership #softwaredevelopment #entrepreneurship #technology #startups #product #programming #code
#309 – John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets

The Value of a Leader Micromanaging at a Low Level

3min
AI Key Takeaways
  • There is value to having a kind of wholeness of vision for a product, where a leader is able to think about the entire product and make decisions about it.
  • However, this type of leader is not always possible to have, and can be damaging if not managed correctly.
@tom
Pure gold for starting a company and then scaling it
CEO Coach, Matt Mochary: Coaching Greatness

How to Build and Scale a Company

5min
AI Key Takeaways
@olexiy
#startups #technology #mindset #business
#338 – Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness

Move Fast and Break Things

5min
AI Key Takeaways
@joshboone
#businessstrategy #business #startups #leadership #mindset #growth #strategy #founders #wisdom
#282 Jeff Bezos Shareholder Letters

Jeff Bezos: The Four Ways to Fend Off Business Decay.

3min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Day one is important for a company's vitality.
  • There are multiple ways to defend against day two decline.
  • Customer obsession is one way to defend against day two decline.
@rison
#marketing #business
How To Get Unstuck In Your Creative Business

How to build a business that brings value to your audience and satisfaction to you

6min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Everything that a person does, whether it is TV hosting, coaching, or any other form of monetization, is rooted in providing a specific value to a specific audience.
  • The specific value to the specific audience is what a person should focus on when creating their business.
  • The goal is to rank the items on a list in order of what a person enjoyed doing the most to what they least enjoyed, in order to figure out what a person should focus on to increase their enjoyment and income.
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#582: Mark Zuckerberg on Long-Term Strategy, Business and Parenting Principles, Personal Energy Management, Building the Metaverse, Seeking Awe, the Role of Religion, Solving Deep Technical Challenges (e.g., AR), and More

Moving Fast With Stable Infrastructure

5min
AI Key Takeaways
@jeroenkneppers
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10 lessons on bootstrapping a $200m business | Patrick Campbell (ProfitWell)

The Importance of an ideal customer profile

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Businesses need to do customer development on a monthly or weekly basis to keep their growth rates high.
  • Customer research is hard, but it's important for businesses to do it to improve their customer experience and grow their business.
@joshboone
#669: Kevin Kelly — Excellent Advice for Living

Building a Lifestyle Business with '1000 True Fans', One By One.

5min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The '1000 True Fans' concept, popularized by the guest's writing, offers an alternative view of success outside of hitting it big with bestsellers.
  • The guest credits the interviewer for popularizing the concept by including it in one of their books.
  • The concept resonates with people because it challenges the assumption that success is solely defined by large-scale popularity.
@jordan
MFM Mini-Camp, Lessons from Selling a Company, and Storytelling Wins

When things get hard, slow down and keep the form

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The last few reps of an exercise are where the gains are.
  • Rushing through the last reps causes form to suffer and reduces time under tension.
  • Slow, intentional reps are key to maximizing gains.
@gina
#product #design #technology #startups #saas
How to sell your ideas and rise within your company | Casey Winters, Eventbrite

Eventbrite Product Design: Strive for Perceived Simplicity

4min
AI Key Takeaways
  • CPO is thinking about keeping Eventbrite product simple while adding more functionality to make it more usable by more people and more use cases
  • Scott Belsky's concept of the product lifecycle: users flock to a simple product, product adds more features for power users, users flock to the next simple product
  • Companies use design hacks to avoid this cycle, such as unbundling more complex functionality over time
@gina
#business #product #startups
John Fio - Creating Magic for Consumers - [Invest Like the Best, EP.311]

The Step-by-Step Path to Product Market Fit For Consumer Products

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Consumer businesses are different than SaaS businesses in that they are more quantifiable and have a different approach to product market fit.
  • It is scary to try to fit a consumer business into a constrained model, as this can kill the soul of the business.
@gautreaux
#business #mentalmodels #strategy #startups #product
John Fio - Creating Magic for Consumers - [Invest Like the Best, EP.311]

The Step-by-Step Path to Product Market Fit For Consumer Products

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Consumer businesses are different than SaaS businesses in that they are more quantifiable and have a different approach to product market fit.
  • It is scary to try to fit a consumer business into a constrained model, as this can kill the soul of the business.
@migui
How to Build An MVP with Michael Seibel | Startup School

The Iterative Process of Steve Jobs and Why You should Embrace It

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The iPhone started without an app store, video, and 3G
  • Most people think of the third or fourth iteration of the iPhone as the true iPhone
  • Even Steve Jobs iterated his products over time and it's okay to do the same
@akram
Startup Ideas For Developers, Rebranding Elizabeth Holmes & Billy Of The Week

The Importance of Putting Blinders on as a Startup Founder

3min
AI Key Takeaways