David MurguiaLet’s save El Paso’s local restaurants — launching SaveElPasoI’ve spent the last few weeks, like many, working safely from home. And while I’ve had the luxury of quickly shifting to a remote…Apr 21, 2020Apr 21, 2020
David MurguiaProducts and Problems: An exercise in empathyMy 2018 internship journey…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
David MurguiaWeek 5 at ZX — Move Quickly, Be SmartThe tough thing about an ambiguous environment is that there’s no line of sight into an obvious path forward. Similarly, deciding when and…Aug 2, 2018Aug 2, 2018
David MurguiaWeek 4 at ZX — Do the hustle.The Martin Trust Center at MIT told us at the start of the year that great teams are composed of a hacker, a hipster, and a hustler. Now…Jul 23, 2018Jul 23, 2018
David MurguiaWeek 3 at ZX — What Now? Off to the races.We were warned week 3 would feel very much like jumping off a cliff. Bootcamp is done and now each startup team has a simple mandate: get…Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018
David MurguiaWeek 2 at ZX — Bring your pencilsWeek two kicked off with a deeper dive into power tools that we can use to experiment to validate our problems, solutions, and business.Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
David MurguiaWeek 1 at ZX — You are what you are not.The first two weeks of ZX are dedicated to a Bootcamp. The Bootcamp is a way to bring us up to speed on the frameworks and practices that…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
David MurguiaA summer learning to launchI’m spending the summer in New York City (and possibly elsewhere) learning to launch a company. Some friends and family have asked what…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018