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Eric Migicovsky

07/26/19

@ Y Combinator

To succeed, you must code or build your product and talk to users; both are essential.

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Eric Migicovsky - How to Talk to Users

@ Y Combinator

07/26/19

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Avni Patel Thompson

09/22/17

@ Y Combinator

The only way to succeed is by talking to your users and iterating your way forward.

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Kevin Hale

07/26/19

@ Y Combinator

To succeed, you need to demonstrate that you can effectively sell your product and convince customers, rather than just focusing on product development.

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Eric Migicovsky

07/26/19

@ Y Combinator

Writing code and talking to users should go hand in hand.

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Michael Seibel

09/06/18

@ Y Combinator

The key to success is to engage with users and build what they want, which fosters loyalty and growth.

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Tyler Bosmeny

09/26/18

@ Y Combinator

As a founder, you should be spending every moment either building your product or talking to users, which includes selling.

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Josh Woodward

03/18/25

@ Sequoia Capital

In the early stages of building products, it's crucial to iterate not just on the product itself but also on understanding the market, as both aspects are equally important.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

06/28/24

@ Y Combinator

Learning to code is essential, as it equips founders with the skills to turn their ideas into reality and navigate the complexities of building a company.

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Jessica Livingston

05/29/17

@ Y Combinator

To create something people want, being brilliant and determined is not enough; you must engage with users and adapt your idea based on their feedback.

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Blake Scholl

02/15/25

@ Y Combinator

To succeed in hard tech, you must mature the concept of the market alongside the product concept.