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Understanding Option Pools in Startups
Option pools are a common compensation technique for startups to attract and retain talented employees.
13:01 - 16:38 (03:37)
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Startups
Summary

Option pools are a common compensation technique for startups to attract and retain talented employees. The first few employees might receive somewhere between one to three percent.

Episode
#53 - Nicotine Gum, Dating Apps For The Elderly & Tax on Vested Shares
Podcast
My First Million
Don't Let Perfect Be the Enemy of Good
The mantra "don't let perfect be the enemy of good" applies to startups and their ideas.
04:07 - 04:47 (00:40)
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Startups
Summary

The mantra "don't let perfect be the enemy of good" applies to startups and their ideas. Overtraining, overthinking, and trying to make it perfect before launching can hinder the fast iteration process that provides real market feedback and helps to improve the product.

Episode
735 Stop Overthinking and Start Doing with Gunnar Lovelace
Podcast
The School of Greatness
Overcoming Challenges in Building a Startup
The first seven years of building a startup are enormously hard, from a technology development and capital raising standpoint.
23:13 - 30:58 (07:45)
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Startups
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The first seven years of building a startup are enormously hard, from a technology development and capital raising standpoint. It is important for co-founders to have commitment, intensity, humility, and recognize that they may not have all the answers.

Episode
E189: Whoop Founder: How I Built A $3.6 BILLION Company & BEAT Apple! Will Ahmed
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Hiring Strategies for Startups
Scaling up from hiring a few employees to dozens or even hundreds can be a challenge for startups.
1:28:18 - 1:38:00 (09:42)
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Startups
Summary

Scaling up from hiring a few employees to dozens or even hundreds can be a challenge for startups. Successful entrepreneurs advise sharing stories of how to handle growth and hiring candidates based on their work ethic and values, rather than just qualifications.

Episode
#145: The Interview Master: Cal Fussman and the Power of Listening
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Lauren Johnson on Scaling and Hiring for Early Stage Startups
Lauren Johnson shares her insights and experiences regarding scaling and hiring for early stage startups.
1:11:56 - 1:12:55 (00:58)
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Startups
Summary

Lauren Johnson shares her insights and experiences regarding scaling and hiring for early stage startups.

Episode
#325 - Lauren Johnson - The Mindset Secrets Of Elite Athletes
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Interview with David Friedberg on his startups and investments
David Friedberg discusses his involvement in startups including climate.com, Itza, and a beverage startup.
00:00 - 02:23 (02:23)
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Startups
Summary

David Friedberg discusses his involvement in startups including climate.com, Itza, and a beverage startup. Chamath Palihapitiya also joins the conversation from an undisclosed location.

Episode
E6: Big Tech antitrust aftermath, potential effects of an M&A clampdown on Silicon Valley & more
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Drinking and Startups
The speaker talks about his experience with drinking and startups, including a story about having drinks during a machine storytelling session.
02:40 - 04:32 (01:51)
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Startups
Summary

The speaker talks about his experience with drinking and startups, including a story about having drinks during a machine storytelling session.

Episode
Ep. 104 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Following Your Passion for Startups
The fear of her mortality led this person to pursue her passion for startups and invest in YC alums.
43:33 - 47:05 (03:31)
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Startups
Summary

The fear of her mortality led this person to pursue her passion for startups and invest in YC alums. She realized if she were to die in 10 years, she would want to make sure she had done something meaningful with her life.

Episode
David Lieb, Creator of Google Photos
Podcast
The Social Radars
Scaling Ideas in Early Seed Rounds
The pressure for startups to scale their ideas to a global audience is high, despite the challenges in doing so.
1:05:50 - 1:09:36 (03:45)
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Startups
Summary

The pressure for startups to scale their ideas to a global audience is high, despite the challenges in doing so. This pressure stems from the trend in investment to fund ideas with the potential for massive scale.

Episode
Jon Talks Misinformation With Ev Williams and Dr. Joan Donovan
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
How Friction Generates Ideas and Conflict Drives Startups
This podcast discusses how friction can lead to generating ideas and how conflict can drive startups to success.
33:59 - 36:09 (02:10)
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Startups
Summary

This podcast discusses how friction can lead to generating ideas and how conflict can drive startups to success. The speaker also mentions the optimism library at simonsynic.com.

Episode
Insane Vacations with Mike Reiss
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Startup Success Metrics and Choosing Your Game
The speaker discusses the concept of defining success in startups and highlights the importance of choosing the right game to play.
1:15:14 - 1:21:22 (06:08)
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Startups
Summary

The speaker discusses the concept of defining success in startups and highlights the importance of choosing the right game to play.

Episode
#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast