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Nawal

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How Scrappy Moves Create Startup Legends ๐Ÿ”ฅ (And why you're missing out if youโ€™re playing too safe) When we think about startups today, we imagine massive funding rounds, glossy ads, and global blitz campaigns. But most iconic startups didnโ€™t start with a bang. They started with a scrappy, "what the hell, let's try it" attitude. (1) Tinder crashed college parties. (2) Airbnb sold cereal boxes during the 2008 elections to survive. (3) Dropbox made a simple demo video instead of building the whole product. They didn't wait for a "perfect time". They didn't wait for VC money. They moved with whatever they had chaotic, imperfect, human. Today's market is cluttered. People donโ€™t connect with polish anymore. They crave realness. They crave stories they can tell at dinner tables. They crave brands that feel like rebellions, not corporations. If you're launching a startup now this is your advantage: You can be raw. You can be everywhere. You can be in peopleโ€™s faces before they even know what hit them. Stop waiting. Start crashing. You don't need perfection. You need presence.

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