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17 Startup Principles by Sam Altman

Founder's Journal

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Exploring Startup Principles and Optimism in Entrepreneurship

Startup principles by Sam Altman emphasize the importance of optimism, obsession, self-belief, raw horsepower, and personal connections in starting ventures. The focus on optimism challenges the misconception that being optimistic leads to being blindsided in business. Embracing optimism is crucial as it is not an excuse to avoid critical thinking about reality and potential challenges.

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