Staying Adaptable
Pieter Levels, CEO of NomadList was able to grow his startup from a side hustle hobby to a business generating nearly $400k a year in revenue. Along with learning code and other technical skills, he advises always learning new skills to stay adaptable. He writes:
Persistence
While Levels pushes for adaptability and skill learning, others advise keeping persistent in the face of shifting marketing trends. One software developer for Windows writes:
The Downfall of Being a Single Founder
Being a single founder can also have its downfalls and challenges. Especially if you are transitioning from a full-time position or previous company, being a single founder can have an impact on your business. One anonymous founder writes: Having a successful startup doesn’t have to depend on your role as a single founder. Whether you place emphasis on the skills you’ve learned, want to remain adaptable, or pushing to conquer any challenges that come your way, being a single person startup can lead you to success. H/T Y Combinator
