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Founder Frenzy

Founder Frenzy

By Dan Boric

A social entrepreneur who will win the long game. I am patient, dedicated, authentic, and have a stubborn bias for things with real utility. My first startup is initially focused on language development for K-12 education.

Indulge yourself with short-and-sweet sound bytes. True stories. Pure passion.
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The right kind of crazy

Founder FrenzyOct 26, 2023

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The right kind of crazy

The right kind of crazy

A more recent and final release until I achieve my next significant milestone. This brief podcast series was only intended as an experiment to document the journey. All founders need to prioritize their focus.

Oct 26, 202302:57
"It's worth waiting for a great idea"

"It's worth waiting for a great idea"

A new "podcast remix" idea. I share a sound byte from an interview with David Sacks. This is from Episode #60 of the "inTheir20s" podcast hosted by Landon Campbell. Please check it out for the full episode, plus hear from many more top-tier guests.

Aug 30, 202202:56
"If we don't get the product right, we're not going to have anything"

"If we don't get the product right, we're not going to have anything"

Another clip from Episode #60 of the "inTheir20s" podcast, hosted by Landon Campbell. David Sacks shares why it is most important to first focus on product execution above all else.

Aug 30, 202202:58
False Starts

False Starts

Action alone is not what ultimately determines success. Quality of input yields the desired output.

Jul 28, 202202:50
Timing

Timing

My thoughts on the biggest true blockers that prevent startups from working.

Apr 07, 202202:18
Not all friction is bad

Not all friction is bad

Taking the path of least resistance is easier, but there are times when doing the opposite is needed.

Apr 07, 202200:25
Hire fast, fire faster

Hire fast, fire faster

We will make mistakes. Shared learnings from another founder on how to correct them quickly.

Apr 07, 202201:20
Never give up (if it matters)

Never give up (if it matters)

Sometimes taking a few steps back is the only path forward.

Apr 07, 202201:06
Before and After

Before and After

How my values and motivation to 'succeed' evolved from early youth to present.

Apr 07, 202202:55
Why short-form monologue audio?

Why short-form monologue audio?

A more scalable way to share my thoughts and nuggets of experience.

May 14, 202101:26
Say it and do it

Say it and do it

Commit. Do not give up.

May 14, 202100:10
The past does not dictate the future

The past does not dictate the future

Whether success or failure, nothing is guaranteed to repeat. Things change.

May 14, 202101:29
Past the point of no return

Past the point of no return

Micro failures lead to macro success.

May 14, 202101:07
It's always about the people

It's always about the people

I cannot thrive without them.

May 14, 202101:28
Why can't you just build it faster?

Why can't you just build it faster?

To my fellow non-technical founders.

Aug 20, 202000:15
It's about the game, not just the trophy

It's about the game, not just the trophy

The non-obvious value of learning a new language.

Jul 03, 202000:30