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By Misha Chellam
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Caveat
Key Idea
Cofounders
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Cofounder #1
Monica
Cofounder #2
Dave
Cofounder #3
Walter
Commonalities
Social proof
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Vulnerability
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Cofounder #1
Life
Cofounder #2
Speechwriters LLC
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Cofounder #3
Scanadu
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Differences
Worldview
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Takeaway
1. CAN you work with someone 2. SHOULD you work with someone
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Cofounder Takeaway
0. SHOULD you find a cofounder (general) 1. CAN you work with someone (specific) 2. SHOULD you work with someone (specific)
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Decision Tree
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Decision Tree
Value Hypothesis Y Key Assumption Y Design Experiment(s) Y Run Experiment(s) N N N FAIL No Cofounder
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Decision Tree
Value Hypothesis Y Key Assumption Y Design Experiment(s) Y Run Experiment(s) Y Sweet!
Silicon Valley Founder Institute, July 16 2012
Tuesday, July 17, 12
FAIL
No Cofounder
Hackable?
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Decision Tree
Value Hypothesis Y Key Assumption Y Design Experiment(s) Y Run Experiment(s) Y Sweet!
Silicon Valley Founder Institute, July 16 2012
Tuesday, July 17, 12
FAIL
No Cofounder
N Y
Hackable?
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Decision Tree
Value Hypothesis Y Key Assumption Y Design Experiment(s) Y Run Experiment(s) Y Sweet!
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FAIL
No Cofounder
N Y
Hackable? N Cofounder
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Can
Assets
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Can
Assets
1. Technical
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Can
Assets
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Can
Assets
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Can
Assets
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Can
Assets
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Can
Assets
1. Technical 2. Industry Expertise 3. Past startup success 4. Other social proof or 5. Start hustling
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Tech Cofounder
When a hacker joins an unproven, non-technical entrepreneur, he's risking his most important asset: his time. While he already knows he can code, neither of you knows whether you'll be able to deliver as the business co-founder.
http://bit.ly/FIearn http://bit.ly/FIearn2
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Tuesday, July 17, 12
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Find a Cofounder
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Find a Cofounder
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Earn a Cofounder
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Earn a Cofounder
Learn to code
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Earn a Cofounder
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Earn a Cofounder
Learn to code Build the front end Hack the back end
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Earn a Cofounder
Learn to code Build the front end Hack the back end Hire an external team (not = outsourcing)
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Earn a Cofounder
Learn to code Build the front end Hack the back end Hire an external team (not = outsourcing) Simplify your MVP
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Earn
Code: Front end: Back end: External team: Simplify MVP:
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Dont Forget
Worldview
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Hiring
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Topgrading
The Basics
1) Their expectations coming into that job; 2) Responsibilities in that job; 3) Accomplishments and other high points; 4) Failures and low points; 5) TORC; and 6) Reasons for leaving
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Topgrading
Extra tips
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Topgrading
Extra tips
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Topgrading
Extra tips
Problem: Waste time on unnecessary phone screens Solution: Get crucial info before phone screen
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Topgrading
Extra tips
Problem: Waste time on unnecessary phone screens Solution: Get crucial info before phone screen Problem: Unhelpful reference calls
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Topgrading
Extra tips
Problem: Waste time on unnecessary phone screens Solution: Get crucial info before phone screen Problem: Unhelpful reference calls Solution: Ask candidates to arrange reference with bosses
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Topgrading
Extra tips
Problem: Waste time on unnecessary phone screens Solution: Get crucial info before phone screen Problem: Unhelpful reference calls Solution: Ask candidates to arrange reference with bosses Problem: Cold recruiting (running ads)
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Topgrading
Extra tips
Problem: Waste time on unnecessary phone screens Solution: Get crucial info before phone screen Problem: Unhelpful reference calls Solution: Ask candidates to arrange reference with bosses Problem: Cold recruiting (running ads) Solution: Develop your virtual bench
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Job Description
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Thanks!
mishachellam@gmail.com @mishachellam
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