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June 25, 2023

There are EXCEPTIONS to saying NO! #startup #entrepreneur #product #uber

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June 25, 2023

The CUSTOMER doesn’t know WHAT they WANT! #startup #entrepreneur #product #customer

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June 23, 2023

Saying NO takes personal CONVICTION and COURAGE! #founder #startup #team #product

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June 22, 2023

To SUCCEED DEVELOP a COURAGE Culture in your organisation #startup #founder #entrepreneur #team

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June 22, 2023

“NO” holds people ACCOUNTABLE #startups #product #team #founder

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June 21, 2023

Edu: Saying NO - A Courageous Act With Surprising Consequences

Saying NO takes clarity of thinking. It requires personal conviction and above all else, requires courage. For weeks, Chris and Yaniv have discussed solutions to the symptoms of chronically saying yes: lack of polish, growth, self-serve and appropriate prioritisation. They’ve spoken to special guests about the 10 Commandments of Planning,…

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June 20, 2023

The BIGGEST Difference with the Apple Vision Pro! #augmentedreality #apple #entrepreneur

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June 19, 2023

The PROBLEM with Brainstorming! #brainstorming #team #startups

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June 18, 2023

FOCUS on ACTIVE USERS #founder #startup #products

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June 18, 2023

USE the Vision Pro as a CASE STUDY #founders #startups #augmentedreality #apple

What do you need to be thinking of as a startup founder watching the Apple Vision Pro launch? As Chris explains, the most important thing to gain from the launch was it's inherently a masterclass in product development and marketing.

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June 16, 2023

WHAT do you DO?

Are you a startup founder? Can you explain what your startup does in one sentence? If not you're in trouble! To be able to lead audiences and investors on a journey to tell your story, you need to be able to simply explain what your startup does! @NirZavaro teaches founders…

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June 16, 2023

Should YOUR Startup PIVOT into AR?

If you are a venture-backed startup, you're in the game of high risk, high reward. As Yaniv explains, consider pivoting into AR. Apple rarely makes a mistake with changes of this magnitude!

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June 14, 2023

Apple Vision Pro Episode HIGHLIGHTS

Get a refreshing taste of the highlights from the latest episode of The Startup Podcast where Chris and Yaniv take a deep dive into the Apple Vision Pro and and what it means for founders and the wider startup ecosystem.

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June 14, 2023

Reacts: Apple Vision Pro - A Masterclass in Product Development and Marketing

Apple on your face, or a big disgrace? On the 5th of June, an auditorium sat patiently waiting for Apple’s 2023 Worldwide Developer Conference. Rumours had been floating for a while that there was a new product under development. Over the past few years, Apple had been gaining patents, buying…

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June 13, 2023

Guide to SURVIVING the "Trough of Disillusionment"!

How did you overcome your "Trough of Disillusionment"? 🤔

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June 12, 2023

Focussing on Product Market Fit in Australia is a WASTE of TIME!

If you are set on taking your startup to the US, don't waste your time by trying to find product market fit in Australia - make the jump early!

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June 12, 2023

San Francisco is where SERENDIPITY happens!

As a startup founder don't need to go to every startup event or conference - focus on your product, surround yourself with other startups and if you're in San Francisco, serendipity happens!

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June 11, 2023

PARENTING Teaches FOCUS!

As a caregiver or parent you need to be able to prioritise life as you will not get to everything. Startups are the same!

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June 9, 2023

The USA is where BOLD startups go to THRIVE!

If you're looking to be in the thick of the action, build a massive startup, solve a worldwide issue, the USA is for you! Chris Saad explains why you and your startup need to move operations to the US to optimise for success!

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June 8, 2023

Closing DEALS between CONTRACTIONS!?!

Have you ever heard of people closing deals between contractions?!? Neither had we, but that's just the beginning of the stories that occur in the online community VC Backed Moms as explained by Amy Sun (Founder and CEO of Briefly AI and Landing Party), special guest on the latest episode…

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June 8, 2023

Reacts: New Mother vs Founder: Are the two incompatible? w/ Amy Sun

Historically, startup culture has forced people to create a professional facade. A facade that inhibits the ability to reveal any kind of distraction or humanity that might weaken your position or your professionalism in a corporate setting. Challenging that trend is Amy Sun. Amy is CEO and Founder of Briefly…

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June 8, 2023

AI will TAKE OVER Journalism UNLESS you're INVESTIGATIVE

There are many current careers that will disappear or radically change with AI. Ben Parr explains that journalism is in the hotseat with the newest AI algorithms unless you're an investigative journalist. There's no denying it now, the future is AI.

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June 7, 2023

Fit your own mask first!

Too often Chris finds startups focussed on other aspects other than their core issue too early on in their startup life. To survive your startup needs to survive. Fit your own mask first! Make sure your startup is well-established before working on other endeavours like community.

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June 6, 2023

EXCEPTIONAL People are EXCEPTIONS!

People idolise outliers especially in tech! Ever since Steve Jobs wore his iconic black turtleneck, people in tech have tried to be like him, even down to what he wore. However, outliers ARE NOT the norm. For the majority of us who are not the outliers, the best way to…

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