𝗔𝗜𝗥𝗕𝗡𝗕 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗬
Two founders had $40 in their bank account. They faced total bankruptcy. Investors refused to fund their idea. The founders needed cash to keep the lights on. They bought boxes of cereal. They designed custom boxes for political candidates. They sold these boxes for $40 each. This side hustle earned them $30,000. The money kept the company alive. The founders stayed in the game long enough to win.
💡 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝘆𝗮𝗮𝗻𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘂 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: Survival is the most important metric for any startup. Will you pivot to stay alive or die for your vision?