Jack Dorsey explains how recognizing fortunate situations led to the founding of Twitter and Square
One of the most important skills for any entrepreneur is recognizing opportunities and acting on them.
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and Square
This is Jack Dorsey.
He’s a minimalist in life and work.
He once said: "You can worry about the competition...or you can focus on what's ahead of you and drive fast."
Here’s how this minimalist philosophy powered two billion-dollar companies:
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Twitter attempted to buy Instagram before Facebook acquired it for $1 billion, according to The New York Times.
Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder and early Instagram investor, tried to secure the app months before Facebook's deal.
Despite frequently
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Jack ma is back 💀 feeling exited for some reason ( he is my idol ).
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Age when their business started:
🇺🇸 Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook)- 19
🇺🇸 Walt Disney (Disney)- 21
🇺🇸 Steve Jobs (Apple)- 21
🇮🇳 Ritesh Agarwal (OYO)- 22
🇺🇸 Jack Dorsey (Twitter)- 23
🇺🇸 Sergey Brin (Google)- 25
🇨🇳 Jack Ma (Alibaba)- 29
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