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Understanding Startup Success: The Core Principles
The journey into the world of startups can often feel like a game—filled with excitement, creativity, and risk. Just as the speaker reminisces about playing “business” as a child, the world of startups begins with a spark of imagination. However, as she matured from a child playing pretend to a seasoned digital marketing strategist and founder, she gained valuable insights into what truly drives success in the business realm.
The Essence of Startup Failure
After working with numerous entrepreneurs and executives, two underlying reasons have consistently surfaced as the root causes of startup failures:
Falling in Love with Solutions Rather than Problems
Not Moving Fast Enough