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In this episode of Founder Talks, Zerzar Bukhari, co-founder and CEO of Zynq (https://zynq.io), leads us through a discussion on staying motivated for the long run.  We discuss purpose, challenges and setbacks on the entrepreneurial journey.   



Purpose:  

Why did you choose the startup life?  

Was being an entrepreneur like you imagined it to be? 

What dream gets you out of bed in the morning?  

What excites you?   



Challenges:  

What was your lowest point in your startup journey so far?  

How did you pull through? What kept you going? 

What drains your energy the most?  



Journey:  

Who has been most influential for you on the entrepreneurial journey and why?

Han Jin s the Co-Founder & CEO of Lucid, an AI startup developing the world’s leading 3D technology using deep learning to mimic human vision for mobile devices. The company empowers its customers to generate 3D content with its products and solutions.

Founder Talks is a fireside chat among five founders on their entrepreneurial journey. We discuss our current challenges, questions, failures and successes and hope that you will be a part of our journey.

In this episode, we discuss:

1. Team building: 


What qualities do you look for in early technical hires and what are your favorite questions to ask in an interview?


2. Customer engagement:


How can we get people to participate in surveys? 
How can we get quality information? 
What questions do you ask customers?


3. Pivoting: 


How do you know when to pivot and how strongly to pivot?