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Cindy Mi

01/17/19

@ Y Combinator

For young entrepreneurs, it's essential to stay focused on your mission and ensure that your daily actions align with your goals for customer and student success.

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Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies

@ Y Combinator

Cindy Mi and Qi Lu Share Advice for Entrepreneurs Building Global Companies

01/17/19

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Cindy Mi

01/17/19

@ Y Combinator

As an entrepreneur, it's crucial to prioritize customer success, ensuring that the needs of students, parents, and teachers are met to drive the overall success of the business.

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Sam Altman

05/02/17

@ Y Combinator

Maintaining focus is critical for success. Founders should resist distractions and avoid getting sidetracked by external opportunities that do not align with their core mission.

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Gustaf Alstromer

09/12/18

@ Y Combinator

It's important to be intentional about growth; without a focus on it, startups can struggle to achieve their potential.

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Kathryn Minshew

05/07/16

@ Y Combinator

It's important to remember why you started your company, especially during challenging times, to stay motivated and focused on long-term goals.

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Y Combinator Cast

10/07/23

@ Y Combinator

As a startup founder, I must focus on my customers first and understand the problems they care about, ensuring I stay laser-focused on providing solutions.

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Paul Buchheit

07/17/19

@ Y Combinator

Being absolutely 100% focused on your startup's mission is a significant advantage over larger companies, which often juggle multiple priorities.

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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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Diane Greene

08/09/17

@ Y Combinator

Always focus on creating value for customers and partners; this is the foundation of success in any venture.

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Y Combinator Cast

12/27/24

@ Y Combinator

It's essential for founders to focus on creating something that people genuinely want, rather than getting sidetracked by other operational challenges.