Why Startups Succeed | Scaling Your Startup S2 E10 with Intercom's Des Traynor | E1234

Jason Calacanis is joined by Des Traynor, discussing the surge in startup advice, the rapid growth of startups, and the importance of a unified focus. They also explore the use of accurate metrics, the benefits of a customer-first approach, building a fast culture, and the impact of remote work. The future of big tech is also considered.

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 27%

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Des Traynor

Guest • 71%

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0:00	Start
3:50	Des Traynor on the epidemic of startup advice
7:44	Startups are designed to grow fast
9:22	Netsuite - Get special financing
10:48	Culture, tooling, focus & process
14:02	Everyone needs to be focused on the same thing
18:13	The more precisely you can define situation, the more obvious the solution is
22:29	Ourcrowd - Check out the deal of the week
23:37	Don't use hackable metrics
27:57	Why you should start customer first instead of audience first
33:45	Brainbase - Get a 15% discount, file a trademark for $169
35:15	Q&A with Jason: How to build a fast culture
37:21	Is remote work increasing efficiency?
43:27	What is lost with remote work?
49:32	Will there be a re-org of big tech?

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