“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into smaller manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.” –Mark Twain
This was a mind-expanding dive.
@gaganbiyani and @wes_kao are building a new platform for online education. I wanted to lift the hood on what they're building and why it works. Summary attached, read the entire piece here:
https://t.co/sXZ5iawT9Z
@Suhail@MightyApp@Suhail seems like you put a lot of effort in understanding your customer. How are you tracking customer feedback and conversations, and turning those into requirements?
@eldsjal You mentioned in @timferiss podcast that "You can’t find a single company with the exception of SAP in the technology space that’s worth more than 100B that comes from Europe" - but what about ASML, Prosus, Siemens? ½
+ there are 18 others 'non-tech' with current marcap of >100B (Nestle, LVMH, Roche, Novartis, L'Oréal, Novo Nordis, Accenture)- outside of the 'tech' space. Why do you put the emphasis on tech in this case?
Can't travel? No problem, we’ll bring the world to you. 🗺️
We have prepared a series of virtual experiences that will enable you to connect and interact with our locals, learn new things & make great use of the time spent on home lockdown. More info coming soon.😉 #withlocals
Local host Sebastian invites you into his unique Dutch home to learn about the curiosities of Amsterdam🇳🇱 and the local lifestyle. Don’t hold back from bringing your friends with you 😉. Find out more here: https://t.co/CTSrI86w2s
@jasonnochlin Hey Jason, saw this really old post of you on HN (https://t.co/CVZsWbTxl4) Was wondering whether you'd solved that, and how. Would love to hear! Bram
What do the fastest growing business all share?
A product people love. No wonder that's @ycombinator's mantra.
But what does that mean? And how do you do it?
Read that, in my latest piece.
https://t.co/1XnEzwJw1l
"Don’t get fooled thinking raising lots of money will save you, or having lots of customers will save you. Over 90% of startups die. Statistically speaking, yours will too.
Yes, @mikeee!
https://t.co/gqLLTUy6r2
Want to learn hard stuff like experts?
Quick secret: those 'experts' aren't magicians, they've found some interesting tricks to master their art.
Want to know how? Read this by @mmeditations
https://t.co/pT3dxUYv3F
By the age of 93, Picasso had made 50,000 pieces.
That's 833 per year for 60 years straight.
That's 69 per month for 60 years straight.
That's more than 2 per day EACH DAY for 60 years straight.
Curious how?
Read it here:
https://t.co/VUk1eEwQjU
As an early-stage #startup, there are 6 things you want to learn. 1) What benefits you bring your customer, 2) How to connect with them, 3) How long it will take to close a deal, 4) How easy it is to use your solution, 5) How to improve it and 6) What people are willing to pay.