E876 Founder Lessons: 5 founders w/startups from shut-down to success share advice,tactics,mistakes
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E876: "Founder Lessons": 5 founders whose startups range from shut down to scaling share their best advice, mistakes they will never repeat & strategies they will double-down on for future success @ LAUNCH Scale
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Show notes:
0:57 - Allen Chen, CEO of Fitbod: How Fitbod retains users and makes paid UI work for them
7:38 - Cooper Harris, CEO of Klickly: Knowing when the right time to scale is
14:08 - Jason thanks sponsor Digital Ocean. Visit do.co/twist to receive a free $100 credit!
16:22 - David Temple, Pinterest: What to and not to do, especially as a second-time founder
23:08 - Jordan Stone, Co-founder of Project Admission: Top 10 things you should know as a founder for your startup
29:05 - Jason thanks sponsor Four Sigmatic. Visit foursigmatic.com/twist or use discount code “twist” to receive 15% off!
31:23 - Abby Kiefer, Founder of Red Clay: The Do’s and Don’ts of a startup
38:08 - Jason thanks sponsor Gusto. Visit gusto.com/twist to receive 3 months for free!
40:23 - Transition and recovery from being a founder
45:25 - Jordan’s journey from shutting down the company to starting the next one
46:28 - Growing founders Cooper and Allen talk about truths that David, Jordan and Abby have shed light upon for them
48:35 - What investor relationships look like in the most difficult times for a startup