Dharmesh Shah is the co-founder and CTO of Hubspot.  Dharmesh has held a number of technology management and development positions.  In this very interesting piece, he gives brief, focused and extremely valuable advice to startups which can be practically used in all situations. He calls them triplets ! Some Samples :

1.  Watch your cash.

2.  Pick founders carefully.

3.  Hire generalists early.

10. Never fudge numbers.

11. Encourage diverse thinking.

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