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๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น-๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—”๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ป๐—ฏ Most people wait for the โ€œperfect timeโ€ to start their dream project. Brian Armstrong didnโ€™t. He built Coinbase while working full-time at Airbnbโ€”on nights, weekends, and pure determination. ๐—›๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต? ๐—ฅ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜†. Worked at Airbnb until 7 PM. Came home, ate dinner, then worked on Coinbase from 8 PM to midnight, 3-4 times a week. Spent 7-8 hours every Sunday on it. He did this for 1.5 years before Coinbase got into Y Combinator. ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜†? ๐—”๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜. Brian admits: โ€œIt sucked. I was tired. But this is where determination comes in.โ€ He sacrificed friendships, free time, and comfort. Because he knewโ€”time is finite. That urgency pushed him to take action, even when exhausted. ๐—›๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ? ๐—š๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป. If you have something important to build, make time for it. ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†. Even if you donโ€™t have all the answers, just start. ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ. Never build on company hours or devicesโ€”your employer may own the IP. Success doesnโ€™t come from waiting. ๐—œ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด. So whatever youโ€™re hesitating on- ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„. Follow Vishu Bheda for more valuable startup insights from the world's best founders!

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