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Sajin
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Foundation • 1m

Mark Cuban's 12 rules for startups: 1. Don't start a company unless if it's an obsession and something you love 2. If you have an exit strategy, there's no obsession 3. Sales cure all 4. How people who you think will love working there 5. Know your core competencies and focus on being great at them 6. Lunch is a chance to get out of office and talk 7. No offices. There's nothing private in a startup 8. As far as tech, go with what you know 9. Keep the organization flat 10. Never buy swag 11. Never how a PR firm 12. Make the job fun for employees

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Anonymous 5

Stealth • 1m

But why never buy swag? Swag nahi toh kaise dikhayenge ki we’re cool?

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Tarun Suthar
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India • 1m

You should be obsessed 🚀🙌🏻. if you need motivation, don't start.

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Anonymous 4

Stealth • 1m

The "no exit strategy = no obsession" sounds romantic, but thoda impractical hai. Tell investors there's no exit strategy, tell your cofounders there's no getting out of this now and see what happens

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Anonymous 3

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Sales does cure all

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Anonymous 2

Stealth • 1m

Spreading yourself too thin is the quickest way to fail. Stick to what you’re best at

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Anonymous 1

Stealth • 1m

This is the most practical advice. Without sales, nothing else matters

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