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Grow the Puzzle Around You

Jessica Livingston · 30 Jun 2018

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  1. Our reading

    A lot more people have what it takes to start some startup than they realize.

    Their wordsIt's not true that every person can start every startup. But a lot more people have what it takes to start some startup than realize it.

  2. Our reading

    The most successful startups tend to be so unusual that the idea sounds preposterous at first.

    Their wordsthe most successful startups do tend to be weird. They're usually such outliers that the idea sounds preposterous at first.

  3. Our reading

    In a startup, users judge a founder by their product, not their credentials.

    Their wordsin a startup it's the users who judge you, and they care about your product, not your credentials.

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