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Starting vs Building a Company

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Overview

Gain insights from Matias Corea, co-founder of Behance, as he shares his experience in starting and building a company in this 39-minute conference talk. Explore the journey from finding the right idea and partners to establishing processes and achieving growth. Discover valuable advice on overcoming challenges, including the importance of timing, gaining experience, and maintaining stamina. Learn about partnering strategies, fundraising, and the significance of designing your company's structure. Delve into topics such as outsourcing design, the evolution of designer roles, and the concept of "full-stack designers." Examine the balance between creativity and practicality in naming your company, and understand the importance of sustained effort in achieving long-term success. Embrace the learning process and appreciate the transformative power of design in this comprehensive exploration of entrepreneurship in the digital age.

Syllabus

Intro
Design
Digital Interface
Starting a company
Hard work
Its never the right time
Dont tell anyone you dont have experience
You have to pass there
We all start as rookies
Stamina
Dont convince yourself
Finding a partner
Raising money
Keep it rough
Dont listen to advice
Design your company
Outsourcing design
Is it a money decision
The separation of skills
floorplan vs facade
full stack designers
the future of designers
what is a unicorn
designers
empowering designers
creativity originality
dumb names
literal names
growth
snowball effect
Formula One mentality
Its not a sprint
Design is great
Learning
Journey

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