95% of startups fail or dramatically miss expectations. Great execution maximizes the likelihood of success. Drawing from years of experience – including both successes and failures – Sam Wong provides guidance, frameworks and tools to help entrepreneurs execute, fundraise, develop talent, and balance the demands of work, family, and personal wellness.

1. Secrets21
of
Startups
Successful
Sam Wong
G General Audiences
All entrepreneurs admitted
Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists,
and Startup Employees also welcome
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2. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU

3. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU
DEVELOP
AN IDEA

4. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU
DEVELOP
AN IDEA
FOR A GREAT
PRODUCT

5. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU
DEVELOP
AN IDEA
FOR A GREAT
PRODUCT
SO YOU BUILD
A SMALL TEAM

6. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU
DEVELOP
AN IDEA
FOR A GREAT
PRODUCT
SO YOU BUILD
A SMALL TEAM
AND FORM
A COMPANY

7. Startup companies are
born every day.
YOU
DEVELOP
AN IDEA
FOR A GREAT
PRODUCT
SO YOU BUILD
A SMALL TEAM
AND FORM
A COMPANY
YOU ARE NOW
FOUNDERS
OF A STARTUP

8. But for every 20 startups
That launch…
But for every 20 startups that launch…

9. …19 will fail or dramatically miss expectations!

10. Only 5% of
Startups
ARE
SUCCESSFUL

11. Success requires great execution
Industry experts agree:
“Execution matters
more than knowledge.”
Stacey Alcorn,
Entrepreneur Magazine

12. Success requires great execution
Industry experts agree:
“Execution matters
more than knowledge.”
Stacey Alcorn,
Entrepreneur Magazine
“Execution (not ideas)
will bring you success.”
Ron Leshem,
Inc. Magazine

13. Success requires great execution
Industry experts agree:
“Execution matters
more than knowledge.”
Stacey Alcorn,
Entrepreneur Magazine
“Execution (not ideas)
will bring you success.”
Ron Leshem,
Inc. Magazine
“Execution is everything.”
Naval Ravikant,
AngelList/Venture Hacks

14. But startups are complex
and great execution is
NOT AUTOMATIC

15. Great execution requires
doing many things well

16. Experienced mentors provide best
practices that lead to great execution

17. FOUR KEY AREAS
of great execution in startups
1STARTUP
EXECUTION

18. FOUR KEY AREAS
of great execution in startups
1 2STARTUP
EXECUTION
STARTUP
FUNDRAISING

19. FOUR KEY AREAS
of great execution in startups
1 2 3STARTUP
EXECUTION
STARTUP
FUNDRAISING
STARTUP
TALENT

20. FOUR KEY AREAS
of great execution in startups
1 2 3 4STARTUP
EXECUTION
STARTUP
FUNDRAISING
STARTUP
TALENT
STARTUP
LIFE

21. FOUR KEY AREAS
of great execution in startups
1 2 3 4STARTUP
EXECUTION
STARTUP
FUNDRAISING
STARTUP
TALENT
STARTUP
LIFE
All captured in 21 Secrets of Successful Startups
A new book by Sam Wong

22. LEARN FROM THE SUCCESSES
AND FAILURES OF A
SILICON VALLEY ADVISOR
AND
FORMER EXECUTIVE OF
FIVE STARTUPS
GET THE BOOK www.21secrets.biz
Sam Wong