{"id":18079,"date":"2013-03-30T08:11:07","date_gmt":"2013-03-30T15:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=8844"},"modified":"2013-03-30T08:11:07","modified_gmt":"2013-03-30T15:11:07","slug":"jack-dorsey-on-what-succeeded-for-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/30\/jack-dorsey-on-what-succeeded-for-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Dorsey on what succeeded for Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, let me be honest: I generally hate the veneration of tech successes, particularly very newly minted ones (i.e. maybe you got lucky, and now I&#8217;m told to sit enraptured at your knee). Dang, though, if I didn&#8217;t find this talk from Twitter creator Jack Dorsey interesting. Key points:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>1) Draw: get your idea out of your head and share it, 2) Luck: assess when the time (and the market) is right to execute your idea, 3) Iterate: take in the feedback, be a rigorous editor, and refine your idea.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Get it out of your head&#8221; has sure been true in my experience. Sketch ideas out yourself, and if need be pay someone to design\/animate them. Aids to audience imagination make all the difference between blank stares &#038; &#8220;let&#8217;s do this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/11712774?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;color=e91c6b\" width=\"425\" height=\"319\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/99u.com\/videos\/6528\/jack-dorsey-the-3-keys-to-twitters-success\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, let me be honest: I generally hate the veneration of tech successes, particularly very newly minted ones (i.e. maybe you got lucky, and now I&#8217;m told to sit enraptured at your knee). Dang, though, if I didn&#8217;t find this talk from Twitter creator Jack Dorsey interesting. Key points: 1) Draw: get your idea out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18079"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}