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• The natural state of a start-up is to die; most start-ups require multiple miracles in their early days to escape this fate.
• One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better.
• Starting a business is like riding a wave between life and death. If you can hang on long enough, you're bound to…
• Growth solves (nearly) all problems
• Keep salaries low and equity high. Keep the organization as flat as you can.
• No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.
• You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The very best…
• Everyone starting a startup for the first time is scared, and everyone feels like a bit of an imposter.
• Share results (financial and key metrics) with the company every month.
• Move fast. Speed is one of your main advantages over large companies.
• Remember that you are more likely to die because you execute badly than get crushed by a competitor.
• Obsess about the quality of the product.

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