Slide 1: The Spark Stage
"Every empire starts with a single idea"
- That 3 AM moment when you realize you've found THE problem worth solving
- Your friends think you're crazy, but you can't stop thinking about it
Slide 2: The Blueprint Stage
"Ideas without execution are just expensive dreams"
- Time to turn that napkin sketch into a real business plan
- Research becomes your new best friend (and worst enemy)
Slide 3: The Building Stage
"Your first prototype will be ugly, and that's beautiful"
- Code, create, fail, repeat - the beautiful chaos of building something from nothing
- Sleep becomes optional, coffee becomes essential
Slide 4: Â The Launch Stage
"Ready or not, here we come!"
- That terrifying moment when you show your "baby" to the world
- Launch day: 50% excitement, 50% pure terror, 100% worth it
Slide 5:The Growth Stage
"Hold on tight, things are about to get wild"
- Suddenly everyone wants what you're selling (or do they?)
- Scaling feels like changing the engine of a car while driving it
Slide 6: The Fire-Fighting Stage
"Welcome to entrepreneurship, where every day is a new crisis"
- Customer complaints, team drama, cash flow nightmares - all in a day's work
- You become a master juggler of problems you never knew existed
Slide 7: The Pivot Stage
"Sometimes the best path forward is sideways"
- That humbling moment when you realize your original idea needs tweaking (or complete overhaul)
- Flexibility isn't just nice to have - it's survival
Slide 8: The Success Stage
"You made it... now what?"
- The moment you realize you've actually built something people love and need
- Success isn't the destination - it's the launchpad for the next adventure
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