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As the “Get” customers exercise clearly illustrates, getting a new customer is an expensive process. Thus it’s important to think now about how the company will keep, or retain, customers it’s worked so hard to get. When customers cancel a subscription, never return to a supermarket, or close a corporate purchasing account, it’s called “churn” or “attrition” (the opposite of retention!).

The Startup Owner's Manual

Steve Blank, Bob Dorf

The most important way to help founders is to get them to be more ambitious—to think bigger and to have more self-belief. Help them set ambitious but achievable goals. Momentum is important and self-reinforcing

How to Invest in Startups

blog.samaltman.com

To rapidly reveal the true character of a person you just met, move them onto an abysmally slow internet connection. Observe.

103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known

The Technium

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