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Peter Thiel's guide to building startups that create new things
Frameworks extracted
9 totalLEADmonths
The Cult-Culture Spectrum Framework
Build a team of true believers, not transactional professionals
INNmonths
The Human-Machine Complementarity Framework
Build technology that empowers humans rather than replaces them
ENTweeks
The Startup Foundations Framework
Get the founding decisions right because they cannot be corrected later
SALmonths
The Distribution Mastery Framework
Superior distribution alone can create a monopoly; inferior distribution alone can destroy one
ENTweeks
The Seven Questions Framework
Validate your venture against seven critical dimensions before building
STRongoing
The Power Law Investment Framework
Focus ruthlessly on the exponential few, not the mediocre many
INNmonths
The Secret-Finding Framework
Build your company around a truth that others have not yet discovered
MINDongoing
The Definite Optimism Framework
Replace vague hopes with concrete plans for a future you design
STRmonths
The Monopoly Building Framework
Escape competition by creating and dominating a category of one