Home// Playlists// Starting a Company// Top Advice for Founders Save Top Advice for Founders We asked dozens of experienced founders to share their top advice for other leaders. 26 audio clips List Cards Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Cara Shortsleeve CEO at The Leadership Consortium Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Brian Halligan CEO at HubSpot Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Helen Adeosun CEO at CareAcademy Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? David Cancel CEO at Drift Starting a Company Play What is the number one piece of advice you give early stage founders? Christina Luconi Chief People Officer at Rapid7 Starting a Company Play What is the number one piece of advice you give early stage founders? Chad Laurans Fmr CEO at SimpliSafe Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Gail Goodman Fmr. CEO at Constant Contact Starting a Company Play What is the biggest piece of advice you have for early stage founders? Steve Cagnetta Founder and Principal at Company Counsel Legal • Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Yvonne Hao Fmr. COO / CFO at PillPack Coaches & Leadership Training • Leadership Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Patrick Campbell CEO at ProfitWell Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Ellen Rubin CEO at ClearSky Data (Acquired by Amazon) Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Fareed Mosavat Executive in Residence at Reforge Product • Product & Engineering Play What is the number one piece of advice you have for early stage founders? Leslie Forde Founder at Mom’s Hierarchy of Needs Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Brian Balfour CEO at Reforge Starting a Company Play What is the number one piece of advice you give early stage founders? Cathy Zhou Fmr. Head of Restaurant Operations at Uber Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Dharmesh Shah CTO at HubSpot Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Maggie Crowley Director of Product Management at Drift Product • Product & Engineering Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Gabriela McManus SVP, People Operations at Drizly Starting a Company Play What is the number one piece of advice you give early stage founders? Julie Marobella EVP, Product at Salsify Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Sarah Hodges Partner at Pillar VC Leadership • Mental Health & Mindfulness Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Emily Leproust CEO at Twist Bioscience Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for early stage founders? Janet Comenos CEO at Spotted Starting a Company Play What is your number one piece of advice for academics about to embark on the startup journey? Sam Liss Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships at Harvard University Play How should I approach business strategy? Emily Leproust CEO at Twist Bioscience Biotech • Starting a Company Play How should I navigate fundraising as a mom? Jasmin Hume Founder and CEO at Shiru Biotech • Fundraising Play Why is it important to write a business plan? Paul Bleicher Founder and CEO at Phase Forward Biotech • Starting a Company