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If your big idea flopped, what would you do first?

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<p style="margin:0 0 14px;font:bold 18px/1.35 Arial,sans-serif;color:#0e1116">If your big idea flopped, what would you do first?</p>
<table role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=0&amp;c=0&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Pivot to a new idea</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=0&amp;c=1&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Tweak and try again</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=0&amp;c=2&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Get a job instead</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=0&amp;c=3&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Ask friends for feedback</a></td></tr></table>
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What would push you to change your business plan?

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<p style="margin:0 0 14px;font:bold 18px/1.35 Arial,sans-serif;color:#0e1116">What would push you to change your business plan?</p>
<table role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=1&amp;c=0&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">No customers</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=1&amp;c=1&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Running out of money</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=1&amp;c=2&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">A competitor beat me to it</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=1&amp;c=3&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Personal burnout</a></td></tr></table>
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Which matters most for a startup's success?

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<p style="margin:0 0 14px;font:bold 18px/1.35 Arial,sans-serif;color:#0e1116">Which matters most for a startup&#39;s success?</p>
<table role="presentation" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=2&amp;c=0&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">The idea itself</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=2&amp;c=1&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">The team</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=2&amp;c=2&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Timing</a></td></tr><tr><td style="padding:0 0 8px 0"><a href="https://pivotsurvey.com/vote?poll=2&amp;c=3&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email_snippet" style="display:block;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid #d3d8df;border-radius:10px;color:#0e1116;text-decoration:none;font:15px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif">Funding</a></td></tr></table>
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About what share of startups fail within their first five years, according to recent analyses?

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Among 101 failed startups surveyed, what was the single most common reason founders cited for failure?

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In that same survey, what share of failed founders blamed funding or cash problems?

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