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Female Founders: Weerada Sucharitkul of FilmDoo On Why We Need More Women Founders, and The Five Things You Need To Thrive as A Founder
Take time in choosing the right people to start your company with — preferably someone you have worked with before, not just a family member or someone whom you know in a social context, as when you start working together, you need to ensure that your values, working styles, priorities and commitment levels are shared and compatible. You also need to have very open discussions in the beginning about having the same level of commitment and dedication to the business if you are not working equally on the business. In forming your team, you need to find people with complementary skillsets but shared values and vision. If you can, hold off officially registering your company until you have full visibility of the skills and team members required to build the…