20 Years of Basecamp… Admitting Mistakes Builds Trust! (David Heinemeier Hansson)
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🚀 David Heinemeier Hansson is the creator of an award winning framework Ruby on Rails as well as a co-founder of Basecamp - a company that he scaled to a multi million dollar business!
💰 He shares his experience with scaling a tech product to millions of users, talks about the current tech trends and why they are bad for the end users, as well as his mistakes during a 20+ year long career in technology.
00:00 - Intro
02:06 - Banks Didn't Want Basecamp
02:24 - How to Build Trust In Business
04:05 - When Was DHH Wrong
06:20 - Admit Mistakes To Build Trust
07:55 - Share What You Learnt
09:45 - Challenging the Status Quo
11:50 - Stick With What Works
16:40 - The Appeal of Solopreneurship
24:50 - The Role of Technology in Scaling
27:48 - Shifting from SaaS to Affordable Products
33:43 - The Importance of Communication
34:36 - Key Skills for Scale-Up Founders
40:05 - Embracing Uncertainty and Innovation
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