Chapter

Building a Startup Network for Anyone
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52:58 - 1:01:01 (08:02)

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.

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The interviewee narrates how she got to start a startup from scratch, her struggles starting it with no proper connections, and having to deal with taking care of her child in the hospital.
52:58 - 56:24 (03:25)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

The interviewee narrates how she got to start a startup from scratch, her struggles starting it with no proper connections, and having to deal with taking care of her child in the hospital.

Chapter
Building a Startup Network for Anyone
Episode
Paul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
Podcast
The Social Radars
The speaker shares their frustration with the constant scrambling of engineers to maintain systems at capacity and the use of faulty equipment.
56:24 - 58:03 (01:39)
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Engineering
Summary

The speaker shares their frustration with the constant scrambling of engineers to maintain systems at capacity and the use of faulty equipment.

Chapter
Building a Startup Network for Anyone
Episode
Paul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
Podcast
The Social Radars
After leaving Google, Bret Taylor started FriendFeed with the goal of creating a fun engineering company.
58:03 - 59:28 (01:24)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

After leaving Google, Bret Taylor started FriendFeed with the goal of creating a fun engineering company. They didn't have a specific product in mind but were focused on building a great culture and hiring great engineers.

Chapter
Building a Startup Network for Anyone
Episode
Paul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
Podcast
The Social Radars
A discussion on the type of people startups should be hiring, focusing on individuals who love to ship products rather than those who spend all day arguing about politics, engineering, or email.
59:28 - 1:01:01 (01:33)
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Startups
Summary

A discussion on the type of people startups should be hiring, focusing on individuals who love to ship products rather than those who spend all day arguing about politics, engineering, or email.

Chapter
Building a Startup Network for Anyone
Episode
Paul Buchheit, Creator of Gmail
Podcast
The Social Radars