This is especially the case if you are currently job hunting. "Spray and pray" is not even an approach any more. Figure where you can add value to the team or the company. What skills sets and competencies do you bring that is unparalleled? 2. Do something. The principle of doings something is such a…
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read moreFacebook Group. Facebook groups are great a way to connect online and meet potential team members. We have a localized and Facebook Group. This group is dedicated for local startups in San Francisco. Check it out here. Post your project on our compelling cofounder description. Fire up your social media. Fire up your social medial…
read moreFacebook group. Check out the flyer below. 3. Create an ad on Google with a pre-launch to get a feel of interest. Ads can be incredibly useful for startups. Figure out the keywords for your industry and put an ad together with a pre-launch page to see the interest. Check the analytics and the data…
read moreBioRender. BioRender is a web-based software that helps scientists create and share scientific figures in minutes. It’s backed by an incredible group of investors, including Y Combinator. Let’s tune into our chat on how it all got started: How did the idea of BioRender come about? After graduating from my MA at Johns Hopkins Medical…
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read moreStart with a pre-launch landing page well before you build your product. In my first startup, we used this tactic to get early sign ups. You write a blurb about your product and the value prop with a call to action. Integrate the sign up with Mailjet or Mailchimp and get those emails rolling. Once…
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read moreCanva, SafetyCulture and Vinomofo. This is as they scale from garage offices to millions of users and worldwide impact. This movie covers the journeys of the founders, struggles, and the real stories behind starting a business. You can watch the whole movie in the link at the end of the post. Here are some startup…
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