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founders can't always be right โ while implementing their product. the users may use it differently too.. we should have guts or decision making skills to pivot ASAP!. Eg: A great example of this is Instagram: When Instagram was first launched in
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Instagram founder Kevin Systrom on 3 common startup mistakes Kevin Systrom, Instagramโs founder, learned valuable lessons from his failed startup, Burbn. Hereโs what he got wrongโand how you can avoid the same mistakes. 1. Waiting Too Long to Lau
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UPDATE GUYS It's been almost 12 hours since the launch, and it's a huge success! We've reached a total web traffic of 15K+ (and still counting), with a peak of 890 people live at the same time. Just now, we got featured on an Instagram page with 15
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Job Search Lingo 101: โIterationโ Just like startups test and improve their product, your job search should be a cycle of refining your resume, pitch, and approach based on whatโs working Look at Instagram. Launched in 2010 as Burbn, a clunky chec
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