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Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Eric Migicovsky introduces Startup School W2020, launching January 20th.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC President Geoff Ralston concludes Startup School this year with some parting advice, as founders continue on their journey to make something people want.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  To succeed in building a big company in the long-term, founders must become good at leading, motivating, and retaining great people. Ali Rowghani, YC Partner and CEO of the YC Continuity Fund, takes from his experience working with great leaders to share his three observations on leadership. 

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Tim Brady covers the importance of building a strong and coherent culture early and shares six things that you can do now to help you create a solid foundation for your startup.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  In this lecture, YC Partner Kevin Hale goes over how to package up your idea and communicate it to an investor. He shares his tips on how to craft your pitch in a clear and concise way that effectively grabs your audience's attention.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner and Head of Admissions Dalton Caldwell gives us the rundown on pivoting and shares his advice on how founders should think about it for their startups.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Adora Cheung shares her framework for how founders can efficiently make use of their time. She covers ways to identify and prioritize tasks, in addition to how you can measure their impact on your company.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kevin Hale talks about the importance of building a successful working relationship with your cofounders, and setting up processes to optimize for the strengths of your team.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school. YC Partner and GC Carolynn Levy details the basics of startup financing and how modern early stage rounds of financing are done using convertible securities, like the SAFE.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kevin Hale walks us through the process of evaluating ideas and how founders should think about their startups. 

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC CEO and Partner Michael Seibel shares his approach to building an MVP and getting your first users as a pre-launch startup.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Eric Migicovsky shares a framework for asking questions and collecting feedback from your users.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kat Manalac presents on how startups should think about launching and why you should do it repeatedly.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kevin Hale goes over the fundamentals of pricing and monetization, how it affects your customer acquisition strategy, and how to optimize it through a few rules of thumb.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner and CFO Kirsty Nathoo shares the most common mistakes startups make with their finances and how they can prevent them.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Jared Friedman covers hard-tech companies and why founders should consider starting one. He also covers a couple of the most common problems hard-tech companies face and how to solve them, with examples from seven YC companies.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kevin Hale covers the first principles of conversion, one of the main drivers of growth for your startup, and how you can improve it starting with your landing page.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner and growth expert Gustaf Alstromer talks about how to measure product market fit, how to decide on a growth channel, metrics that lie about PMF and other mechanics of growth for startups.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Continuity Partner Anu Hariharan breaks down the important metrics we look for when we’re evaluating a startup’s business model and common mistakes to avoid when measuring them.

Listen to more startup related content on the Listle app —  Download here: https://listle.app.link/startup-school.  YC Partner Kevin Hale walks us through the process of evaluating ideas and how founders should think about their startups.