Insights From Zero To One

How to grow your startup into a massive global corporation

What you'll learn
What kind of market you should enter as a startup
Why you should aim to become a monopoly rather than competing in a crowded market
How to build a monopoly
How to go about recruiting the right people for your startup
What are the seven questions every startup must answer
Requirements
This course is for startup entrepreneurs and professionals who are interested in scaling up their businesses
Description
With this book-based course, learn from best-seller Zero to One by Peter Thiel in bite-sized video lessons.Startups like Paypal, Amazon, and Apple have shown the world that it is possible to create something from nothing. Of course, they went from zero to creating massive global corporations. But is it possible for others to ensure their startups are a success? Discover why learning to think for yourself is an important leadership skill. In his book, Zero to One, billionaire entrepreneur, co-founder of Paypal, and legendary investor, Peter Thiel, writing with Blake Masters, explains how new businesses can take singular steps to ensure success.Upskill with book-based courses by Emeritus InsightsNow get key insights from business best-sellers and autobiographies of world leaders such as Blitzscaling, The Art of War, Atomic Habits, The 4-Hour Workweek, The Lean Startup, Entrepreneurial You, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and others, within minutes.On Emeritus Insights you can build 50+ in-demand skills like leadership, communication, productivity, data science, business planning, marketing, negotiation, strategic thinking, and others to achieve your professional goals. Whether you are a business leader or on your way to becoming one, Emeritus Insights is your learning partner. Upskill, reskill and cross-skill with bite-sized video lessons to shape your success.

Overview

Section 1: Zero to One: Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future

Lecture 1 Aim For Vertical Progress

Lecture 2 New Business Needs New Thinking

Lecture 3 Why Companies Shouldn’t Compete

Lecture 4 The Monopoly Checklist

Lecture 5 How To Build A Monopoly

Lecture 6 Remember Thiel’s Law

Lecture 7 Recruit The Right People

Lecture 8 Seven Questions Every Startup Must Answer

Lecture 9 Summary of Insights

Lecture 10 Activity 1

Lecture 11 Activity 2

Lecture 12 Activity 3

Startup entrepreneurs who are looking to scale up their business,Professionals who work for startups that are looking to scale up their business,Anyone who is interested in understanding how some startups end up becoming giant companies in a short span