My First Million #68 - It's Time To Build, Founder Dating, MBA As A Service
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Apr 22, 2020 The hosts dive into Marc Andreessen's call for innovation, dissecting the need to build amidst stagnation. They explore On Deck's unique approach to entrepreneurship education, contrasting it with traditional MBAs. The challenges and dynamics of co-founder relationships are examined, highlighting the complexity of partnerships. A fun take on the rise of Oatly celebrates its innovative marketing and market disruption. Lastly, they tackle the highs and lows of crypto trading, revealing personal experiences in navigating this volatile landscape.
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Underdog Mentality
- Embrace an underdog mentality, even if you are a market leader.
- Avis's "We Try Harder" campaign exemplifies this, highlighting the need for extra effort as the number two player.
Warriors vs. Rockets
- Sam Parr highlights how the Golden State Warriors' dominance caused complacency in other teams.
- The Houston Rockets, however, chose to elevate their risk profile to have a chance at winning.
Co-founder Matchmaking
- Avoid founder dating apps for co-founder matchmaking.
- Instead, start companies with people you have worked with before or find experts and collaborate on side projects first.