If you could send a message to yourself on day one of your startup journey, what would it be?

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Mine would look something like this:

Dear Past Me,
No, you don't need to learn Kubernetes right now. 
Focus on talking to users instead. 
Trust me on this one.

Odette Celeste Montgomery · Accepted Answer

Build something you're truly passionate about, not just what you think will make $$$. The journey is long, you gotta love what you do to make it through the valleys. And don't forget to celebrate the small wins along the way!

Nigel Yong · Answer

enjoy the steps along the way, don't stop

Janak Patel · Answer

I'd tell myself to stay flexible, embrace failures as learning opportunities, and focus on building a strong network.

Arron Young · Answer

No more Tihinkng, Just do it.

Michael Turner · Answer

Definitely trust the process and enjoy the journey -- it's not just about the destination! Also remember that setbacks and failures are inevitable but you'll learn and grow from them. Stay focused on your mission but be open to pivoting as needed. You got this!

If you could send a message to yourself on day one of your startup journey, what would it be?

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