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How to Be a Great Founder #founder #ceo #startup #technology #business #investing

March 20, 2024 / 00:22

This episode discusses entrepreneurship, team building, and essential skills for startup founders. Key topics include convincing partners, identifying skills, and the importance of having a viable product.

The conversation emphasizes the first step in entrepreneurship, which is the ability to convince two or three people to join the journey. It highlights that without financial resources, having a strong team is crucial.

It also addresses the necessity of possessing specific skills such as development, UX design, or sales. The speaker notes that many aspiring founders lack the necessary skills to contribute effectively to a startup.

The discussion serves as a guide for potential entrepreneurs on what it takes to be a successful founder.

TL;DR

Entrepreneurs need to convince partners and possess essential skills for success.

Episode

0:22
00:00:00
the first T of being an entrepreneur is
00:00:01
can you convince two or three people to
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go on this crazy Journey with you
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because it's important and without money
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and then I asked them what's your skill
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what do you do at the startup do you
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sell the product do you build the
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product and a lot of people do not have
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the wherewithal to add a skill that the
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world needs being a developer a ux
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designer A salesperson whatever it is
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and if you can't do that you shouldn't
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be a founder

Episode Highlights

  • Essential Skills for Founders
    Many people lack the skills needed to succeed in startups, like development or sales.
    @ 00m 12s
    March 20, 2024

Episode Quotes

  • If you can't add a skill the world needs, you shouldn't be a founder.
    How to Be a Great Founder #founder #ceo #startup #technology #business #investing

Key Moments

  • Skill Assessment00:06
  • Product Focus00:07
  • Founder's Reality Check00:19

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