"No matter what you choose, build stuff and……" — Sam Altman
"No matter what you choose, build stuff and be around smart people."
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24 Quotes by Sam Altman
Sam Altman has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- The natural state of a start-up is to die; most start-ups require multiple miracles in their early days to escape…
- One thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product…
- Starting a business is like riding a wave between life and death. If you can hang on long enough, you're…
- 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…
- You can create value with breakthrough innovation, incremental refinement, or complex coordination. Great companies often do two of these. The…
- 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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