Overcoming Setbacks: Key to Startup Success

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  Founders must be prepared to face inevitable setbacks in the startup game.
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  02:16

  Raising money can be a rollercoaster, but failure can create an opportunity to gain an advantage.
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  Having a strong relationship between cofounders is essential for startup success, especially when friction arises.
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  Microsoft ad contract was a costly lesson in the reality of long-term success.
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  Launching a startup is a lot of hard work with no fanfare, and can be discouraging if people don't care or hate it.
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  Despite setbacks, stay calm and use them as an opportunity to show leadership.
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  20:02

  Taking a punch and doing hard things can give you a superpower, even if your startup fails.
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  21:35

  Use bad situations to become better and be an example.