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Y Combinator Cast

10/13/17

@ Y Combinator

It's important to evaluate the necessity of meetings and whether all participants need to be present.

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Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

@ Y Combinator

Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

10/13/17

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Claire Hughes Johnson

03/05/23

@ Lenny's Podcast

To run effective meetings, clarify the meeting's objective and ensure that all participants understand their roles and the decisions to be made.

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Claire Hughes Johnson

03/05/23

@ Lenny's Podcast

Effective meetings require clarity on their purpose, objectives, and who needs to be present, making implicit goals explicit to enhance efficiency.

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Elad Gil

10/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Meetings often lack effectiveness, especially when teams haven't received adequate support or guidance.

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Dalton Caldwell

04/18/24

@ Lenny's Podcast

You should assess how many in-person meetings you've had with potential customers in the past month; it should be a significant portion of your time.

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Ryan Singer

03/30/25

@ Lenny's Podcast

In shaping sessions, we need to invite the right people to ensure we can make decisions quickly and effectively.

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Michael Seibel

02/24/23

@ Y Combinator

If you want to succeed, you need to organize your thoughts and be productive in meetings rather than expecting others to accommodate your lack of preparation.

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Glenn Kelman

06/16/17

@ Y Combinator

Board meetings should be held in-person and include printed documents to foster participation and transparency; avoid using PowerPoint as it can diminish engagement.

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Glenn Kelman

06/16/17

@ Y Combinator

It's essential to communicate clearly with your board about what you want to achieve in meetings, as this helps guide the discussion effectively.

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Y Combinator Cast

08/18/23

@ Y Combinator

It's important to prepare for investor meetings by understanding who you're meeting with and what they value, as this can prevent awkward situations.