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Startup Founder / Entrepreneur
Build something from nothing
€0–€unbounded Demand: Very High
Start here — your first 30 days
Explore
Identify a real problem you or people around you have — not an idea, a problem.
Idea validation
Customer discovery
Fundraising
What the work is really like
Entrepreneurs build companies from scratch — identifying a problem, building a product, finding customers and navigating chaos, uncertainty and occasional breakthroughs.
1Having a call that might be the customer that changes everything
2Debugging a product feature at midnight before a demo
3Pitching to investors who have 30 minutes and high expectations
4Making a hiring decision with no certainty it's right
Skill gap analysis
Strengths you already bring
Build your Career DNA to see what you bring.
Skills to develop
Idea validation
Customer discovery
Fundraising
Product development
Hiring
Resilience
Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.
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Generate a 6-month plan to break into Startup Founder / Entrepreneur