💪 And we're down to the last 48 hours until the biggest live-streamed startup event hosted by @thepatwalls & @shipstreams kicks off!

With this, let's get motivated with some curated readings & posts by fellow #24hrstartup participants & indie makers. Check them out below!

✍️ Andrew Parrish wrote - "Why I'm Participating in the 24 Hour Startup Challenge".

@makersup's takeaway - Makers love possibilities, the joy of building. Any aspiring maker should experience the end of lurking on forums & reading @wip's to-dos.

Read: https://t.co/3y2mcNQFTR
👩‍💻 @anthilemoon created a list of @women_make_ members participating in the #24hrstartup challenge. Do let her know if she missed anyone!

More at: https://t.co/zYKVZEq8aq
😺 We can't forget one of the key platforms in shipping indie, can we, @ProductHunt?

Check out @ProductHunt's guide to launching at: https://t.co/VB6WgGx6sa.

In addition, it would be wise to prepare for the launch. Fine tune your assets and post at https://t.co/E7EcJ9CaSW!
🚢 Well, we definitely can't leave out the man behind all of this, @thepatwalls!

Launching isn't easy, but know what you'll be facing even before coding. Check out @thepatwalls' "words of shipping" at:

https://t.co/TwCS9VUlfo
https://t.co/moZqRJ5y1k
📚 Shipping isn't restricted to coding and developing. I'm sure @anthilemoon can agree with this!

Get some tips and motivation from @anthilemoon's blog post about how she wrote an e-book in 1 month and sold 130+ copies in 1 week!

Check it out at: https://t.co/s7MF8Gyzk9.
Stay tuned, follow @makersup to stay updated with more content.

🚢 We'll continue to expand this thread as we run into more motivational stories, and inspirational blog posts that will help you #24hrstartup participants to ship, ship, ship!
📺 Every #24hrstartup participant will be shipping live, why not get tips from someone who has done it?

Check out his live-stream for @KanbanMail's launch on @ProductHunt!

Part 1 https://t.co/I7AoXSI6Cd &
Part 2 https://t.co/7PMcyARRAR &
Part 3 https://t.co/x2ShY8pys9
For clarification - check out @Booligoosh’s live-stream while launching @KanbanMail on @ProductHunt!

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From day 1, I intended to build @shoutoutso_ in public, and part of it is to be transparent with numbers, talk openly about our highs and lows, and share lessons as we grow!

I have been doing individual posts on numbers every week so wanted to one big thread with all updates 👇🏽

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1/ If you want to find out what is in the Y Combinator S19 batch, @Golden has compiled (using public signals) a near complete list of truly exciting companies.

If we are missing any or you want to help improve the data you can edit the topics.

https://t.co/9QGLiEPsn3


2/ Here is the direct public query if you want to check it out:

https://t.co/aqb8qYN4y9

[Note: no off the record cos are in here unless they have been publicly launched already]

3/ Also, here are 2,000+ other YC companies we have generated information

4/ We used the Golden Research Engine to generate this information, which you can find out more about here and ping me if you want a

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1/ Here’s a list of conversational frameworks I’ve picked up that have been helpful.

Please add your own.

2/ The Magic Question: "What would need to be true for you


3/ On evaluating where someone’s head is at regarding a topic they are being wishy-washy about or delaying.

“Gun to the head—what would you decide now?”

“Fast forward 6 months after your sabbatical--how would you decide: what criteria is most important to you?”

4/ Other Q’s re: decisions:

“Putting aside a list of pros/cons, what’s the *one* reason you’re doing this?” “Why is that the most important reason?”

“What’s end-game here?”

“What does success look like in a world where you pick that path?”

5/ When listening, after empathizing, and wanting to help them make their own decisions without imposing your world view:

“What would the best version of yourself do”?