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Instagram founder Kevin Systrom on 3 common startup mistakes Kevin Systrom, Instagram’s founder, learned valuable lessons from his failed startup, Burbn. Here’s what he got wrong—and how you can avoid the same mistakes. 1. Waiting Too Long to Lau

"Ever wondered (episode - 1)" why Instagram was all about photos? Imagine a world before smartphones! Back then, Kevin Systrom, a techie from Stanford, had an idea for an app called Burbn. Think Foursquare, but with a twist - you could check in to

Job Search Lingo 101: Your North Star Startups chase it. Visionaries follow it. And job seekers? We need it. Without a North Star, your job hunt becomes a soul-draining scroll through job boards. But with one? You’re clear, confident, and in control

Job Search Lingo 101: “Runway” Runway’s a startup’s lifeline, time before funds dry up. In your job hunt, it’s your buffer: cash, energy, hope. How long can you go before needing that offer? Spanx started with Sara Blakely’s $5,000 savings in 20

founders can't always be right ✅ 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

Startup Lingo 101: “Scale” In the startup world, “scale” means growing big, bold, and sustainable while making a real impact. For your job search, it’s about leveling up, chasing roles that amplify your skills, align with your passions, and push y