The Basics
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Startups Move Fast

A startup's job is to learn quickly, build quickly, and survive long enough to win. Speed creates pressure , and demands discipline.

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Traditional companies often move slowly.

Startups operate differently.

A startup's job is to

  • Learn quickly
  • Build quickly
  • Test quickly
  • Adapt quickly
  • Survive long enough to win

This creates

  • Constant iteration
  • Frequent product changes
  • High pressure
  • Rapid experimentation

The best startup teams balance

  • Speed
  • Quality
  • Product vision
  • Technical discipline

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