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General

The Hype Subsidy 
Why Early Hype is Dangerous in Consumer Social.

Product Lessons Learned: A Conversation with Shreyas Doshi & John Cutler
Listen to the interview and peruse the transcript to gain insights about career growth, creative intelligence, product leadership and more.

Meet Shein: The secretive Chinese fast-fashion firm taking over online retail
Shein has taken online retail by storm and is now valued at more than $15bn. But how do they sell their clothes so cheaply?

How to Kill Your Business


Marketing, Sales and PR

Wise.com SEO Case Study: 5 Reasons Why Their SEO Rocks
Learn the secrets of Wise's (formerly Transferwise) successful SEO strategy that led to an estimated 6.4 million monthly organic visits.

Why Brand Is the Only True Marketing Advantage You Have
What separates the winning companies from everyone else? Brand. Telling a compelling brand story is key. Learn how with character diamonds here.

How To Ethically Boost Your Revenues


Money and Finance

How fast is too fast?
Is the pace of today's fundraising environment actually in the best interest of founders?

Compounding Crazy
Everything is moving so fast out there. What if it's just getting started?


Startups of the Week

Relief
An app that gets rid of credit card debt. 

Pangea.app
Used by students from more than 800 campuses, Pangea.app enables companies to work with students on a part-time, remote basis. Pangea handles a lot of the admin work traditionally associated with freelancing, including contracts, time-tracking, and payments 

Hello Divorce
Divorce (legal) help for people who want to save money and avoid a messy court battle. Prepare forms instantly. Access to legal team. 


Tips, Tools and Services

Better Meetings Make for Better Days
We're spending more time in meetings than ever. The sharpest folks we've interviewed share their best tips for making sure this time is well spent.

The best and worst of times to build a new SaaS product
 
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