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Don't Force a Fundraise

Aug 17, 2024

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5 min read

Don't Force a Fundraise

Aka why you actually should listen to some investor feedback

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

Do You Need More Features?

Aug 13, 2024

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8 min read

Do You Need More Features?

And Shaan Puri's decision checklist

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Founder Psychology

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Don't Forget to Think

Aug 10, 2024

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10 min read

Don't Forget to Think

Seriously, don't forget to think

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

Single Person Teams

Aug 6, 2024

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8 min read

Single Person Teams

And a billionaire's delegation process

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Founder Psychology

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Need a Friend(.com)?

Aug 3, 2024

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10 min read

Need a Friend(.com)?

Virality, and what happens after a huge launch

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

What Makes a Great Brand?

Jul 30, 2024

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9 min read

What Makes a Great Brand?

And a unique approach to pitching investors

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Deep Dives

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Can Founders Lie?

Jul 27, 2024

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4 min read

Can Founders Lie?

And context on the Paul Graham vs David Sacks beef

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

Sam Altman's Startup Playbook

Jul 23, 2024

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8 min read

Sam Altman's Startup Playbook

And the trap of needing one more feature

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Deep Dives

Why Founders Should Hire a Chief of Staff

Jul 20, 2024

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10 min read

Why Founders Should Hire a Chief of Staff

And why I went from non-believer to fan

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

Validating... Without Launching

Jul 16, 2024

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9 min read

Validating... Without Launching

And competing takes on Jobs To Be Done

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Growth

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How to Build a Cult (with your startup)

Jul 13, 2024

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13 min read

How to Build a Cult (with your startup)

Yes, my employee got our logo tattooed on them

Michael Houck
Michael Houck

Two Minute Startup

Strategies for Saying No

Jul 9, 2024

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8 min read

Strategies for Saying No

And team building regrets

Michael Houck
Michael Houck
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