YC Partner Tim Brady covers the importance of building a strong and coherent culture early and shares six things that you can do now to help you create a solid foundation for your startup. Transcript and lecture slides here: https://www.ycombinator.com/library/6r-building-culture This lecture is part of YC's Startup School, a free online program and global community of founders. Register and join the community at https://www.startupschool.org/ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 0:30 Culture drives behavior 1:32 Why think about culture now? 4:20 Be proud of the problem you're solving 6:52 Create a long-term vision 8:57 List values; model behavior 11:55 Align culture with customer 14:11 Discuss diversity 16:05 Hiring process 17:14 Conclusion
Tim Brady explains how to calculate your companies burn rate, runway, and growth rate. Tim is a partner at YC and was a Co-founder and Partner at Imagine K12. Formerly CEO at QuestBridge and Chief Product Officer at @yahoo.
Tim Brady explains how much equity you should offer your early employees. Tim is a partner at YC and was a Co-founder and Partner at Imagine K12. Formerly CEO at QuestBridge and Chief Product Officer at @yahoo.