Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
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Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
You can have a startup and one other thing, you can have a family, but you probably can't have many other hobbies. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen #StartNow
I grew up with a computer, and many of my friends were people I met online. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
I wouldn't call Loopt a failure. It didn't turn out like I wanted, for sure, but it was fun, I learned a lot, and I made enough money to start investing, which led me to my current job. I don't regret it at all. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen #PlayToWin
I just finished a great 6.3 miles run with #NRC #justdoit #noexcuses #makeithappen #fitfam ππ½ππΎββοΈππΎββοΈππΎββοΈ
Ideas by themselves are not worth anything, only executing well is what creates value. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #ThinkDifferent #MakeItHappen
Employees will only add more value over time. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
Investors will sort of like write the check and then, despite a lot of promises, don't usually do that much; sometimes they do. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen #PlayToWin
One thing that founders forget is that after they hire employees, they have to retain them. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
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Move fast. Speed is one of your main advantages over large competitors. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MoveForward #MakeItHappen
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I think the best thing you can do is be aware that as a first time founder you are likely to be a very bad manager. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #CEOmindset #BuildDifferent #MakeItHappen
Many of the companies in the mobile location space are trying to figure out different ways to tie what they're doing to commerce. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen
Firing people is one of the worst parts of running a company. Actually in my own experience, I think it is the worst. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
Loopt isn't a service that keeps you locked in, staring at your screen. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen
It's really easy to get PR with no results & it actually feels like you're really actually cool, but in a year you'll still have nothing. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #PRstrategy #MakeItHappen
Making money is often more fun than spending it, though I personally have never regretted money I've spent on friends, new experiences, saving time, travel, and causes I believe in. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #StayHungry #MakeItHappen
No matter what you choose, build stuff and be around smart people. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
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The thirteenth search engine- and without all the features of a web portal, most people thought that was pointless. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
There is a long history of founders returning to companies and doing great things. Founders are able to set the vision for their companies with an authority no one else can. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #CEOmindset #MakeItHappen #LeadBoldly
There's no way I know, to get through the pain of a startup without belief that the mission really matters. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #StayHungry #MakeItHappen
You also want to fire people who a) create office politics, and b) who are persistently negative. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
Very ambitious startups often take a long time to work - or sometimes they take a very long time to look ambitious. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #DreamBig #MakeItHappen
Execution gets divided into two key questions: 1) can you figure out what to do and 2) can you get it done. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #MakeItHappen
You have to let your team get all the credit for all the good stuff that happens, and you take responsibility for the bad stuff. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildYourTeam #MakeItHappen
Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place. - Sam Altman #AI #Motivation #Entrepreneurship #BuildDifferent #MakeItHappen
Gardens donβt grow on hope alone. Plant the seed, tend the soil, and make it happen one day at a time.
#MakeItHappen #GardenMindset #HomesteadWork #GrowFood #FromSoilToTable