As a startup, always bias toward simple. Customers will tell you when your product doesn't do enough, but will never ask for fewer features when they stop using your product because it's too complex.
While a product’s simplicity is its advantage, building a business requires serving your “power users” which ultimately breeds complexity and makes products more powerful but less accessible. It’s called “the product life cycle”...
Now that it was masterfully done by @m_ebrard a Win-Win result with the USA 🇺🇸 hopefully we all as Mexicans can learn that we are better as ONE NATION and we can all do our jobs for a better and more prosperous Mexico 🇲🇽 ,bring on the rest of the world 🌍 CrossBorder investment.
A timeline of when machines can achieve human-like capabilities: #AI
2024 - translating languages
2025 - assembling LEGO
2026 - writing high school essays
2027 - autonomous trucks
2029 - run a 5K race against people
2030 - customer service in retail
Under-valued skills of good startup founders:
1. Ability to create process
2. Writing clearly
3. Delaying gratification
4. Knowing when not to talk
5. Saying no to almost everything, but yes when it truly matters
What else?
Aprendemos y retenemos:
10% de lo que leemos
20% de lo que escuchamos
30% de lo que vemos
50% de lo que vemos y escuchamos
70% de lo que decimos
90% de lo que decimos y hacemos
Las leyes del aprendizaje
A startup that helps people make money will make money itself. Both Viaweb and Y Combinator did this. And so do Airbnb and Stripe.
It's not the only recipe for a startup, but it's a good one.
Work as hard as you can. Even though what you work on and who you work with are more important.
Knowledge workers train, sprint, rest, and re-assess.
Inspiration is perishable - act on it immediately.
Be impatient with actions but patient with results.
The Argentine Peso has lost 90% of its value since 2012.
The Turkish Lira, 70%.
Venezuela Bolivar not even pictured in the ranking.
Common denominator? "Printing money for the people"