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Introduction: Finding a co-founder

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Introduction: Finding a co-founder ^{8:24 min}

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مرحبًا بكم، في هذه النصيحة الإرشادية سنتحدث عن أهمية الشريك المؤسس وكيفية القيام باختياره. وبعدها، بالتأكيد، عندما تعتقد أنك قد وجدت الشخص المطلوب، سيصبح عليك معرفة كيف تقوم ببناء علاقتك مع ذلك الشخص. لذلك، سنتحدث عن هذا أيضًا.

قد يجول بخاطرك، ما الذي من الممكن أن يسير على غير ما يرام؟ حسنًا.. هناك بعض المشاكل الهامة التي تحتاج أن تتعامل معها قبل أن تنخرط في علاقة مهنية مع شخص من المرجح …

Bonjour à tous. Dans cette fiche-conseils, nous allons parler de l’importance de s’associer avec un cocréateur et comment faire pour en trouver un. Et ensuite, bien sûr, quand vous croyez avoir trouvé la bonne personne, il faut que vous sachiez comment structurer votre relation avec elle. C’est donc de cela qu’il va être question aussi.

Peut-être vous demandez-vous: mais qu’est-ce qui p…

Nabadeey. Aragtidaan waxaan ka hadleynaa muhiimada la haanshaha aasaasaha ganacsiga iyo sida loo helo mid. Iyo markaas kadib, dabcan, marka aad u maleysid inaad heshay qofka saxda ah, waxaad u baahantahay inaad ogaatid sida loola qaabeeyo xiriirkaaga qofkaas. Marka, waxaan ka hadleynaa midaas sidoo kale.

Waxaad ka fakari kartaa, waxa dhabtii qalad noqon karo? Wanaagsan, waxaa jiro arima…

Hi there. In this insight, we’ll be talking about the importance of having a co founder, and how to go about finding one. And then of course, when you think you’ve found the right person, you need to know how to structure your relationship with that person. So we’ll talk about that too.

You might be thinking, what could possibly go wrong? Well, there’s some very …

Why startup founders should build a strong team

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Why startup founders should build a strong team

Why startup founders should build a strong team ^{1:35 min}

Brett Commaille is a venture capitalist and business development professional assisting young businesses in their drive to achieve their full potential through rapid growth in a sustainable manner. He is founder and Lead Partner of AngelHub Ventures, a seed stage Venture Capital Fund. Through AngelHub Ventures, he supports entrepreneurs driving a disruptive business model according to lean …

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Starting a startup is one of the toughest things you’ll ever do. Don’t do it alone. Don’t spend too much time talking to yourself about it, an echo chamber of your own voice is dangerous. Find quality people around you that you can bounce ideas off, and be open to criticism.

As much as you believe in yourself, be open to, and look for, things that help you adjust and k…

The importance of having a co-founder

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The importance of having a co-founder ^{3:07 min}

Chams Diagne has created Talent2Africa to support African companies and large global multinationals with subsidiaries in Africa, recruiting talents based o…

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I think it is very important for a start up company to have a co-founder, I mean the founder should have a co-founder. It is very important because you can be the smartest person in the world, you can make mistakes, you need someone to balance you.

Maybe it will be at home, if you’re a man, your woman or your wife will tell you okay maybe this I think like this, I like that. It co…

The risk of setting up a startup on your own

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The risk of setting up a startup on your own ^{1:46 min}

Stephen Haggard chairs the board at Eneza Education and drives the company’s work in data analytics, mobile commercial strategy, and online learning design. When not with Eneza, Stephen owns and runs a large edtech business covering EU and US markets from London. He is a thought-leader in learning innovations and African ed tech, writing or speaking regularly for Financial Times, Education …

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For the entrepreneur coming forward with an idea is obviously the central strong point of any business proposition. What they have to be aware of though is that that very strong point; ‘I am the person with the great idea’, can also very quickly turn into the weakness of the idea.

Because if the idea effectively is this person with their concept and their mission and their v…

Introduction: Finding a co-founder

Hi there. In this insight, we’ll be talking about the importance of having a co founder, and how to go about finding one. And then of course, when you think you’ve found the right person, you need to know how to structure your relationship with that person. So we’ll talk about that too.

You might be thinking, what could possibly go wrong? Well, there’s some very …

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Start your business

Introduction: Finding a co-founder

Introduction: Finding a co-founder

Introduction: Finding a co-founder 8:24 min

Transcripts

Why startup founders should build a strong team

Why startup founders should build a strong team

Why startup founders should build a strong team 1:35 min

Transcript

The importance of having a co-founder

The importance of having a co-founder

The importance of having a co-founder 3:07 min

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The risk of setting up a startup on your own

The risk of setting up a startup on your own

The risk of setting up a startup on your own 1:46 min

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Introduction: Finding a co-founder ^{8:24 min}

Why startup founders should build a strong team ^{1:35 min}

The importance of having a co-founder ^{3:07 min}

The risk of setting up a startup on your own ^{1:46 min}