Learnings from #SWCreativeTech

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So, like, what's it all about?

In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup.

Ok, what did you do?

Friday.

"Yay, this is fun."

Saturday.

"Oh shit. Pivot."

Sunday.

"We have how long?"

Did you learn anything?

Yes. Lots.

1. Fail fast, fail early.

2. Get shit done.

3. Set your objectives.

4. Leave the building.

5. Talk to your coaches and mentors.

6. Programming isn't everything.

7. Have a solid plan.

8. Start your pitch early.

9. Be ready to answer questions.

10. Have fun and meet new people.

Bonus

Check the weather.

Cool, so should I go next time?

YES!

Questions?

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