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First Round Review
8M ago
Airbnb Co-founder Joe Gebbia talks about the true meaning of being scrappy and being willing to do things that don't scale ..read more
First Round Review
8M ago
We asked a bunch of sharp folks for the small habits that make great managers stand out ..read more
First Round Review
2y ago
Molly Graham helped forge a work culture at Facebook that's withstood huge amounts of growth. Today, she's something of a rapid scaling expert. Here's the key to doing it right, she says ..read more
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2y ago
Gloria Lin opens up about her pre-founder journey, from founder dating and early conversations to how she prototyped with potential partners to narrow in on a specific idea. Her playbook is one of the most detailed and intentional processes we’ve ever seen — and the set of 50 questions she used to probe compatibility is an essential tool for any entrepreneur looking to team up on a startup idea ..read more
First Round Review
2y ago
Bob Moore's first brush with life as a founder started in 2008—three days before Lehman Brothers collapsed. Since he cut his teeth as a first-time founder in turbulent times, he's gone on to build two other companies. Here, Moore shares the lessons he's learned along the way, from weathering bear markets and losing out to the competition, to finding (and falling out of) product/market fit ..read more
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2y ago
Twitter's former Director of Engineering shares the plan he uses to transform engineers into successful and happy managers ..read more
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2y ago
Superhuman founder and CEO Rahul Vohra walks us through the framework his startup used to make product/market fit more actionable, detailing the survey and four-step process that were key to measuring and optimizing it ..read more
First Round Review
2y ago
All things being equal, speed will determine whether your company succeeds or not. Here's how to make it core to your culture ..read more
First Round Review
2y ago
Given the high-stakes nature of every hire, interviewing chops are always in need of sharpening. We’ve spent the past few months reaching out to some of the most thoughtful company builders in our network to pose a simple question: What’s your favorite interview question to ask and why? Here are their answers ..read more