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Ayush Jangra ✦

What advice would you give someone who is starting their own company?

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I wish someone had told me how much time it would take. I was so naive when I started my company, thinking that it would be easy to get off the ground and make a name for myself. What I didn't realize until later is that there's so much work involved in building a business and so many things that can go wrong. I'm grateful for my experience now, but if I could go back and tell myself something about starting a company, it would be: "Don't expect things to go smoothly. And if you had to pivot... PIVOT!"
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Pradeep Sharma
Build community first
Ayush Jangra ✦
@pradeep_io Community is the king 👑
Utkarsh Gupta
Share some love ❤️ with other entrepreneurs! And you may get some back! What say @ayushjangra ?
Ayush Jangra ✦
@ug911 That is true!
Moitaz Alvariño
Be kind to yourself. And always try harder.
Ayush Jangra ✦
@orikmoitaz This is great advice. Be kind to yourself, and always try harder! There's no need to feel like you have to be perfect - just do the best you can, and give it your all.
Eddie Forson
1. Learn to love what you do, even the not so easy or glamorous parts. 2. Be open-minded and resilient at the same time. 3. This last one earn me some raised eyebrows in this community, but I believe that especially in the early stages: distribution > product Hope this helps :).
Ayush Jangra ✦
@ed_forson I think you're right on with your advice. 💯
Brian Regan
Take care of yourself.
Arpan
Be consistent and patient :)
Janusz Mirowski
Do not do it :D
Jane
All businesses are different. And yes, there is no "perfect" recipe for a successful business. You can use demonstration videos to make your business recognizable; they allow you to explain the features and benefits of your products in a way that doesn't feel like a sale. In a demo video, you can show what makes your product unique. You can also show why certain features are included and how they make it easier to solve your customer's problem. If you decide to order product demo video for startups you will achieve the main goal of the demo: to close the deal.
Might Wilson product
Focus on one key issue, become the leader in the segmented industry, and then expand the business. Don't try to do it all at once, as this carries a lot of risk.
Yunxi Chang

For someone starting a company, do thorough market research, build a strong team, manage finances carefully, stay adaptable, and always focus on providing value to customers.

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