Today is the launch day of StartOpz (!) which is my new app that adds premade processes to business tasks such as expense reports, time off management, and invoicing. I hope to grow it into a sustainable business. I had some thoughts on that process that I am sharing here along with the wisdom of… Continue reading Building a Product vs. Building a Business
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Later-stage Advice
Lecture 20: Later-stage Advice Link: How to Start a Startup (You can find notes to the other lectures here.) Sam Altman (@sama) In most companies of under 20 to 25 employees most are structured with everyone reporting to the founder. That is what you want at that stage. When lack of structure fails it… Continue reading Later-stage Advice
Company Culture and Building a Team, Part II
Lecture 11: Company Culture and Building a Team, Part II Link: How to Start a Startup (You can find notes to the other lectures here.) Patrick Collison (@patrickc) John Collison (@collision) Ben Silbermann (@8en) Run a company based on what you celebrate. (Ben Silbermann) The amount of things you can personally be involved in diminishes… Continue reading Company Culture and Building a Team, Part II