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There’s a special kind of founder who winces at the word “politics.” They think startup life is a meritocracy they want to focus on the work, not navigate power dynamics …

Startups are loud. Literally and figuratively. Founders are expected to charm investors, tweet like philosophers, pitch like TED speakers, and inspire Slack messages just by existing. In that noise, the …

Community-led growth sounds like something from a yoga retreat or a DTC skincare brand, not the sharp-edged, quota-driven world of B2B. But it’s happening. And not just for open source …

Most companies treat customer complaints like trash. Something to be contained, removed, and politely ignored. But buried in those angry emails, refund requests, one-star reviews, and passive-aggressive tweets is gold. …

Startups love to talk about scale, while ignoring profit ceilings. “We’re building a high-margin business.” “Our gross margin will improve with volume.” “Once we hit Series B, the unit economics …

Somewhere along the way, building in public became a performance. Founders post daily metrics. Product teams livestream roadmaps. Every new feature ships with a tweet thread, a behind-the-scenes video, and …

Innovation is a startup’s lifeblood. Without it, you stagnate. You get outpaced. Your pitch decks start to sound like warmed-over buzzword soup. So founders create pipelines. They form squads. They …

Every founder eventually faces the same pressure. You are told to scale. Fast. Clean. Efficient. Scalable is the holy grail of startup gospel. Scalable systems. Scalable marketing. Scalable hiring. If …

Startups love the language of experimentation. “We’re testing a new landing page” “We’re experimenting with messaging” “We’re A/B-ing the signup flow” But here is the problem: most of it is …

You land the big client. They love you. They pay on time. They even give useful feedback. Before long, they are a case study, a lighthouse logo, a reference call. …