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Founders, what piece of advice would you give your younger self when starting out?
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Jason Herrington
Build a strong support system. Don't be afraid to talk about your idea. Learn the value of patience.
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Leyla Aliyeva
Make plans but write them in pencil. It's important to plan ahead because it can give you a clear direction of where you want to go in life. Goals can be the injection of inspiration that helps us through a tough time.
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Rich Watson
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Stick with your instincts
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Mounir Nejjai
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Just start!
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Nico Muoio
Learn from anyone and everyone.
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Korean Convenience
Meet other app developers and people in tech early and form a community because you will need encouragement and assistance throughout this process.
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John Radford
Literally just start. The sooner the better! And once you start - just launch it!
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