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YC

Y Combinator Cast

01/13/21

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The key to success is to focus on the most important tasks and metrics for your company.

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YC

2021 YC Top Companies on Their Startup Journey

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2021 YC Top Companies on Their Startup Journey

01/13/21

Related Takeaways

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Alexandra

09/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Focus on what matters most for your business; avoid vanity metrics and concentrate on sustainable growth and revenue.

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Avni Patel Thompson

09/22/17

@ Y Combinator

You need to pick one important metric for your company and focus on growing it consistently.

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Adora Cheung

09/13/19

@ Y Combinator

To prioritize tasks effectively, focus on identifying and working on those that will have the most significant impact on your startup's progress.

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Jessica Livingston

05/04/17

@ Y Combinator

Focus is essential; it's easy to waste time on the wrong things in a startup, so prioritize the one optimal task over the many less important ones.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/27/24

@ Y Combinator

Focusing on the right problems is crucial for startup success, and it's important to identify what truly matters for your business.

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Adora Cheung

08/01/19

@ Y Combinator

When choosing KPIs, focus on one primary metric that you would bet the whole company on, as it simplifies your focus and helps you determine how well your startup is doing.

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Tracy Young

06/12/19

@ Y Combinator

Prioritization is key; many founders get caught up in meetings and tasks that don't actually move the startup forward, so it's important to focus on what truly matters.

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Adora Cheung

08/01/19

@ Y Combinator

Don't get caught up in tracking too many metrics at once, as this can lead to analysis paralysis. Instead, focus on three to five key metrics that matter most to your business.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/27/24

@ Y Combinator

Ultimately, focusing on the right problems is key to winning in the startup world.