the 4 pillars of a happy startup: • built on passion • with a clear purpose • driven by great people • that is profitable
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our own happy startup
our inspiration
“THE BEST COMPANIES MAKE YOU FEEL SOMETHING” JOHN KEARON, BRAINJUICER
WHY NOW?
in other words, there’s a shed load of
unhappy people out there
introducing the happy startup school
KEY THEMES
huh? how does it all fit together?
design the life you want
design the life you want define what you stand for
design the life you want define what you stand for explore & validate business ideas
design the life you want define what you stand for explore & validate business ideas design a great product/service
design the life you want define what you stand for explore & validate business ideas design a great product/service build an inspiring culture
design the life you want define what you stand for explore & validate business ideas design a great product/service build an inspiring culture = a happy you, team & customers!
timeline of an entrepreneur
timeline of an entrepreneur
some questions for you: • how happy are you right now? • what would it take to make you happy? • which companies make you happy? • what does success look like to you?
happiness should be your starting point for
success, not $$$
thankfully it also makes business sense
“HAPPINESS IS A BUSINESS MODEL” TONY TSIEH, ZAPPOS (a $1bn company)