@paulg Would love to see startups steered towards "What would help people in need"
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@paulg@charlesjo@lachances interesting... what's the requirement here, and the advantage to YC? -
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@charlesjo@paulg@lachances "demo day" for @signaldotorg would be a lot closer lol
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@paulg: At first the question is "What would be cool to build?" Then it's "What do people want?" Then it's "What gets you growth?"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg The Pragmatic Startup Order of OperationsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Prefer this: "Which problems affect most people or $?".. "Which can I uniquely form winning team to solve?".. "What gets you growth?"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg I prefer: "What do people want?" "What do people, actually, need?" "What can we build that matches such need?" "What makes you grow?"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg so many startups get stuck in the "what would be cool to build?" phase. I know dozens like that.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Sounds like the entertainment industry.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg sometimes you get lucky and the first two consolidate into "what do i want that'd be cool to build?"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg "What would be cool to build?" - Is this a change in understanding since you wrote schlep blindness?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg In an essay you said that founders have to build something that people want and then that they love and not the inverse..!!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg I guess the growth question is a subset of the previous 2. If it's growth-friendly, its something people want, and most probably coolThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg: At first the question is "What would be cool to build?" Then it's "What do people want?" Then it's "What gets you growth?"”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg We start from the last and go backwards; then people don't know what they want and after that being cool doesn't matter. Done.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg what about what problem can we solve that most would be willing to pay forThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg 1st: What future do I wish existed? 2nd: What needs to be built to make that happen? 3rd: Do others want it too?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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