How to make the next Mark Zuckerberg in the Philippines

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How do we go back to the top? Government is too corrupt. Academe is too slow.

We need a superhero.

$4 Billion

PHP 180,000,000,000

How to make the next Mark Zuckerberg here in the Philippines?

industrial

ﬁnancial

computer

information

social

STARTUPS = SCALE

X amount of effort = 5x to 500x wealth

How to make the next Mark Zuckerberg here in the Philippines?

Community SELF

SELF • Be an Information Junkie

EAT, BREATHE, SLEEP ENGLISH!!!

SELF • Be an Information Junkie • study people

Study people (cheatsheet) • People like to connect. • People like to look awesome. • People like money. • People are lazy.

SELF • Be an Information Junkie • study people • be good, intelligent

SELF • Be an Information Junkie • study people • be good, intelligent, USEFUL

USEFUL •make someone happy • they will remember you • gain a fan

FANS are GOOD.

SELF • Be an Information Junkie • Improve your BS ﬁlter • be good, intelligent, USEFUL • be opportunistic

How to be opportunistic • be 2 steps ahead of anyone. • don’t be scared of hurting somebody’s feeling • have a goal.

HAVE A REALLY F%$#*ing THICK SKIN.

Community

Community • DONT BE SHALLOW...

...cuz the product will suck.

Community •DON’T BE SHALLOW • TRY THE PRODUCT.

TALK IS CHEAP •98% will not care. • be the 1% that will try.

Community •DON’t BE SHALLOW • TRY THE PRODUCT. • GIVE GOOD FEEDBACK

GOOD FEEDBACK? •HONEST • EMOTION • ACTIONABLE

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by Eric Su on Sep 17, 2010