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YC

Y Combinator Cast

05/18/24

@ Y Combinator

Your 20s are the ideal time to work hard and build something impactful, as hard work compounds over time, leading to substantial rewards later in life.

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YC

Why This Is The Perfect Time To Start A Startup

@ Y Combinator

Why This Is The Perfect Time To Start A Startup

05/18/24

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Sam Altman

09/28/16

@ Y Combinator

In your 20s, working hard early in your career can lead to compounding benefits later on, so prioritize learning and networking.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

Living your 20s to the fullest means doing the most hardcore things early in your career, as it's easier to mellow out later than to ramp up ambition after being too relaxed.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

In your 20s, seeking long-term relationships can be beneficial, as having a supportive partner can enhance your ability to work hard and achieve your goals.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

Investments made in your 20s, whether good or bad, tend to have long-lasting effects on your life, so it's crucial to make thoughtful choices during this decade.

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Scott Galloway

07/11/24

@ The Diary Of A CEO

In your 20s, leverage your flexibility and time to take risks, discover your talents, and focus on becoming an owner rather than just an earner.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

It's essential to intentionally delay gratification in your 20s to leave room for future opportunities and avoid the trap of constantly seeking immediate rewards.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

In your 20s, it's crucial to be risk-seeking rather than risk-averse, as you have fewer responsibilities and more freedom to explore opportunities.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

If you want to change your life, consider changing your environment, including where you work and live, as your 20s are a great time for making significant decisions that primarily affect you.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

12/05/24

@ Y Combinator

Don't be the 30-year-old who looks back and wonders what happened to their 20s; the most successful people often lay their foundations during this decade.