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99. Level Up Your Startup with Rob Fitzpatrick

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David speaks with Rob Fitzpatrick, author of three books, including The Mom Test and Write Useful Books, both of which are among the most universally recommended books for early entrepreneurs and non-fiction writers. His books are used in universities such as Harvard, MIT, and UCL, and are also manuals for training at companies like SkyScanner and Shopify. He has led training programs at companies like HP and Sony Mobile, and has supported many startups and entrepreneurs. They talked about: πŸš€ Rob’s Y Combinator journey πŸ”„ Lessons learned from a failed pivot πŸ’‘ What to learn and unlearn in bootstrapping ✍️ The process of writing the Mom Test ⏰ Knowing the right time to quit in entrepreneurship 🌱 Embracing feedback for growth πŸ“œ Full transcript:theknowledge.io/robfitzpatrick-1/ πŸ“Ή Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/K6gtBxXFKhc πŸ—£ Mentioned in the show:Y Combinator | http://www.ycombinator.com/ Georgia Institute of Technology | https://gatech.edu/node/1 Hacker News | https://news.ycombinator.com/ BBC | https://www.bbc.com/ Sony Pictures | https://www.sonypictures.com/ MTV | https://www.mtv.com/ Golden Handcuffs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_handcuffs Bootstrapping | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(statistics) The Mom Test | https://amzn.to/3UeADcN Write Useful Books | https://amzn.to/3Vp1HYj Seed Camp Week | https://seedcamp.com/ The Lean Startup | https://theleanstartup.com/ The Sunk Cost Fallacy | https://theknowledge.io/sunk-cost-fallacy/ Useful Books | https://www.usefulbooks.com/ PBS | https://www.pbs.org/ Annie Duke | https://www.annieduke.com/ Thinking in Bets | https://amzn.to/44NWiQc Angela Duckworth | https://angeladuckworth.com/ Workshop Survival Guide | https://www.workshopsurvival.com/ Alice Bentick | https://alicebentinck.com/ Why we use Edge to generate ideas | https://medium.com/entrepreneur-first/ πŸ‘€Connect with Rob:Twitter: https://twitter.com/robfitz Website: https://www.robfitz.com/home The Mom Test | https://amzn.to/3UeADcN πŸ‘¨πŸΎβ€πŸ’» About David Elikwu: David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter. 🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge 🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com πŸ“½οΈ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu πŸ“Έ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/ πŸ•Ί TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu πŸŽ™οΈ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge πŸ“– Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/frames My Online Course πŸ–₯️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/ Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes. The Knowledge πŸ“© Newsletter: https://theknowledge.io The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive. My Favorite Tools 🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de πŸ“¨ Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de πŸ”° NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de πŸ’Ή Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde 🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audiblede Support this podcast at β€” https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations

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