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Hiten Shah
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Hiten Shah
@hnshah
Founder & CEO building SaaS for 20+ yrs. Sharing what endures in business, growth & people. Built Crazy Egg (2005), KISSmetrics (2008) & Nira (2020). hiten.com
- Happy Monday! Inspiration for the week. Sometimes it takes a few attempts to get through a seemingly impossible barrier. x.com/nosabesnadajon…
- I loved startups before everything became a startup.
- Problem solving at a startup x.com/buitengebieden…
- Breaking Bad is a co-founder story disguised as a drug-dealing story. It’s a hilariously accurate image of what co-founder challenges look like. Here are the best example scenes and what you can learn from them.
- Opportunities unfold as you execute. Not as you whiteboard.
- You had momentum once. You felt unstoppable. Then one setback made you pause. Just for a moment. That pause turned into hesitation. Then doubt. Then nothing. Now you’re stuck, wondering what happened. Start moving again. That’s the only way back.
- On Zoom fatigue, here’s a shocker: Remote work does not require video.
- This is a never ending thread of the very best online content and resources for early stage startups. Relevant for both self-funded/bootstrapped and venture backed pre-seed/seed stage companies.
- Don’t be the idea guy or gal. Be the execution person. It pays a lot more.
- You don’t burn out from working too hard. You burn out from doing work that doesn’t matter, surrounded by people who don’t notice. And pretending you’re okay with it.
- Tech debt is the #1 reason product/market fit erodes for a startup. Imagine the market being at your fingertips and then having to pay down the tech debt. You can’t ship new features for months while praying that nobody else catches up. This happened to Slack at scale. An
