A woman discusses the importance of observing foot traffic in specific areas in order to maximize sales and donations for her startup. She also suggests selling products to restaurants that don't prioritize aesthetic appeal.
The speaker shares their experience burning through millions on multiple startups, as well as discussing the challenges that arise when a CEO and the CEO are in a relationship.
This podcast discusses the essential qualities of a successful startup founder including charisma, credibility, relentlessness, and a willingness to pivot when necessary.
The speaker talks about how he was defrauded by a supposed acquisition offer from an established business, and how he eventually uncovered the truth.
Co-founder of Circle discusses their impressive journey from 10K ARR to over a million using just word of mouth marketing and recommendations from satisfied customers, all while envisioning the success of future products.
The speaker shares how they came up with the idea of creating an open program that teaches and connects people to start a business, regardless of their background. They also discuss the challenge of finding great people and their personal experience of spending a summer in the hospital.
The transition from working at a fast-paced startup to the slower real world can be difficult due to the stark difference in energy levels and pace of life.
John Doerr explains the importance of setting and achieving goals in a startup through his experience at Google where every employee wrote their objectives and key results for the next 90 days, and shared them publicly in order to align everyone to do the right thing.
