10 Startup Tips from Heyzap CEO, Immad Akhund

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IMMADAKHUND

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CEO and co-founder of social gaming company, Heyzap.Advisor for Seedcamp and speaks at events on social and mobile gaming.

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Insight #1

Your success will be in direct proportion toyour level of effort and persistence

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Insight #2

When you view your business and personal growth

as an ongoing process of iteration,YOU NEVER STOP LEARNING

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Insight #3

When framing your business story –connect it to a greater context

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Insight #4

Vanity metrics will only distort your success -

measure only real numbers

that matter

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Insight #5

Hiring for cultural fitbeats hiring to fill a role

(1.03m) Immad discusses the importance of hiring for culture

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Insight #6

Be humble and know that partnership accelerate only when you’re open to your partners’ point of view –don’t let your emotions get in the way

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Insight #7

To get traction early on -tell your story to influential journalists

and tell it often

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Insight #8

Approach success as a step function –

small wins lead to bigger results

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Insight #9

Don’t let the impostor syndrome lurk –always own and celebrate your success

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Insight #10

To know how the greats think –READ ABOUT THEIR LIVES

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