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Six skills for startup success: What founders can do to improve their chances before they take the plunge

In this video, we talk about what skills a future founder can and should work on before they take the plunge into starting something. Let's get into it. Do you have the skills and do you have...

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Building General AI with D Scott Phoenix, founder of Vicarious

Can a computer be as smart as a human? Today we're sitting down with my friend and Initialized portfolio founder D Scott Phoenix. Vicarious has come up with a new type of machine learning based on...

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Hans Tung and the 16 unicorns: How a global venture capitalist funds billion dollar startups

Hans Tung has funded some of the most iconic billion dollar startups: Bytedance, Airbnb, Wish and Affirm just to name a few. He's been on the Forbes Midas List for 7 years straight now, this year...

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How Postel's Law enabled the proto-Internet and set the culture for the future of humanity

00:00 Intro 00:37 What is Postel's Law? 01:39 How Jon Postel became the god of the Internet 02:03 How did Postel's Law create the Internet as we know it? 02:57 Postel's Law in Product Design...

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Metaprogram your own mind: A conversation with Cameron Yarbrough of Torch.io

Is it possible to reprogram your own mind? Yes, it is. Coaching, therapy, meditation, and group work are the keys to unlocking incredible potential. Trauma is a surprising common trait for many...

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Sell? Die? No. Grow profitably. How Ooshma Garg and Gobble did it and why default alive matters

Picture this... You're burning more than a million dollars a month You're growing great but your biggest splashiest competitor just had one of the worst IPOs of the entire year. and they're taking...

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How founders can build Trust & Safety teams

Steve Kirkham and Eric Levine were the early builders at Airbnb that created the Trust and Safety team. They fought for billions of dollars of transactions and beat scammers day in and day out....

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Micromanagement is toxic: Delegation is the cure (6 simple steps)

One of my direct reports once told me in a 1:1 early in my career as a founder: "I've never felt so disrespected in my career." This was a wake-up call. I wasn't delegating, and we weren't aligned...

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Sell? Die? No. Grow profitably. How Ooshma Garg and Gobble did it and why default alive matters

Picture this... You're burning more than a million dollars a month You're growing great but your biggest splashiest competitor just had one of the worst IPOs of the entire year. and they're taking...