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  ch-001-how-to-start-a-startup

  introduction/why to start a startup - by Sam Altman(yc), Dustin Moscovitz(asana)

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  ch-002-team-and-execution

  by Sam Altman

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  ch-003-before-the-startup

  by Paul Graham - ideas,

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  ch-004-building-product

  by Adora Cheung - building product, talking to users and growing

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  ch-005-competition

  by Peter Thiel - competition is for losers

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  ch-006-growth

  by Alex Schultz - growth,

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  ch-007-product

  by Kevin Hale - how to build products users love

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  ch-008-do-things-that-dont-scale

  by Justin Kan - how to get started, doing things that don't scale, press

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  ch-009-raising-money

  by Marc Andreesen, Ron Conway, Parker Conrad - How to raise money

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  ch-010-culture

  by Brian Cheskey, Alfred Lin -

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  ch-011-hiring-and-culture

  by Patrick and John Collison, Ben Silbermann

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  ch-012-building-for-the-entreprise

  by Aaron Levie -

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  ch-013-founder

  by Reid Hoffman - How to be a great founder

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  ch-014-how-to-operate

  by Keith Rabois(Khosla Ventures - square) -

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  ch-015-management

  by Ben Horowitz(Andreesen/Horowitz) - how to manage

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  ch-016-user-interviews

  by Emmett Shear - how to run a user interview

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  ch-017-PRODUCT-hardware

  by Hosain Rahman - How to design hardware products

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  ch-018-legal-and-accounting

  by Kirsty Nathoo(YC CFO), Carolynn Levy(YC legal) -

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  ch-019-sales-and-marketing-talking-to-investors

  by Tyler Bosmeny, YC Partners -

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  ch-020-later-stage-advice

  by Sam Altman(YC) -

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  ch-999-index

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