In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about the qualifications of becoming a founder. It turns out; anyone can become a founder. Having the idea and vision for your Startup is easy, but building a business out of nothing, dealing with potential issues and challenges, and getting started aren’t as easy.
Show Notes
In today’s Startup Therapy Podcast, Wil and Ryan talk about the qualifications of becoming a founder. It turns out; anyone can become a founder. Having the idea and vision for your Startup is easy, but building a business out of nothing, dealing with potential issues and challenges, and getting started aren’t as easy.
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What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:49 Congratulations on our 100th episode!
- 02:31 Recalling the early episodes
- 04:19 The topics are more focused on the Founders
- 08:43 Who is qualified to be a founder?
- 13:31 You have to be a guru when you start a business
- 16:50 Don’t be all things to your Startup
- 18:27 95% of all Startups is guesswork
- 22:57 Your expectations should include the iterative process
- 26:52 There’s just so much we haven’t seen
- 28:43 Unless you’ve been part of a fundraising process, you won’t understand how it works
- 33:25 Get third-party perspective
- 34:30 There's no parody in consequence
What is Startup Therapy?
The "No BS" version of how startups are really built, taught by actual startup Founders who have lived through all of it. Hosts Wil Schroter and Ryan Rutan talk candidly about the intense struggles Founders face both personally and professionally as they try to turn their idea into something that will change the world.