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I interviewed 5 billionaires this week
I asked them to share their lessons learned on startups, life and entrepreneurship:
Here's what they told me:
I asked them to share their lessons learned on startups, life and entrepreneurship:
Here's what they told me:
A startup idea isn't "one" idea
It's a 10000 ideas, 100,000 decisions and 1,000,000 headaches
It's a 10000 ideas, 100,000 decisions and 1,000,000 headaches
You will lose some friends. Kiss most of your high school friends goodbye
Certainties of life:
- Death
- Taxes
- Losing friends
Certainties of life:
- Death
- Taxes
- Losing friends
A sign of wealth:
No longer needing an alarm clock to wake up
No longer needing an alarm clock to wake up
When in doubt, please don't send that angry email response
Wait 24h. Go for a walk
Angriness makes you drunk. Send emails sobers
Wait 24h. Go for a walk
Angriness makes you drunk. Send emails sobers
Career advice:
Quit your job if it makes you exhausted (if you can)
Be grateful for your job if it fills you up with energy
Quit your job if it makes you exhausted (if you can)
Be grateful for your job if it fills you up with energy
Likable people win
People sense those good vibes. It does wonders for your startup, career or life
People sense those good vibes. It does wonders for your startup, career or life
You will doubt yourself a million times
It's only natural
It's only natural
Constantly cut your losses
Harmful in the short term, lucrative in the long run
Harmful in the short term, lucrative in the long run
A sign of wealth: no envy, no fear
You can't build great products without being "at one" with the niche you're building it for
It's almost impossible
Deeply understand your niche or expect disappointments
It's almost impossible
Deeply understand your niche or expect disappointments
Enjoy the process
Building a startup should never feel like a grind
Building a startup is a privilege
Building a startup should never feel like a grind
Building a startup is a privilege
A satisfying life doesn't require much
Wonderful health, enjoyable work & a caring family & friends.
Wonderful health, enjoyable work & a caring family & friends.
Success is inevitable.
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