Chapter
The Importance of Persistence in Startups
46:56 - 54:45 (07:49)
The podcast hosts discuss the difficulty of keeping a startup alive and the cultural setup for patience in successful companies like Amazon. The importance of persistence is emphasized even when faced with challenges or tough decisions like quitting.
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The process of keeping a startup alive is challenging due to the need to keep people engaged, secure capital, and wait for the right timing.
46:56 - 51:19 (04:23)
Summary
The process of keeping a startup alive is challenging due to the need to keep people engaged, secure capital, and wait for the right timing. Some teams have found success in breaking down their goals into chapters.
ChapterThe Importance of Persistence in Startups
Episode#336: Scott Belsky — How to Conquer the Messy Middle
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the host and guest discuss the importance of prioritization, endurance, and patience in startups.
51:19 - 52:28 (01:09)
Summary
In this podcast, the host and guest discuss the importance of prioritization, endurance, and patience in startups. They use different metaphors such as driving with no sight out the windows or driving cross country with your headlights to emphasize the point.
ChapterThe Importance of Persistence in Startups
Episode#336: Scott Belsky — How to Conquer the Messy Middle
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast discusses how different tech companies like Amazon and Google have different setups for cultivating patience, either culturally or structurally, and also how these companies manage to be misunderstood for a long period of time.
52:28 - 54:45 (02:17)
Summary
This podcast discusses how different tech companies like Amazon and Google have different setups for cultivating patience, either culturally or structurally, and also how these companies manage to be misunderstood for a long period of time.