Tracy Young Speaks at Female Founders Conference 2015

Summary

Tracy Young, co-founder of PlanGrid, speaks at the Y Combinator Female Founders Conference 2015. Here are the key points from her talk:

Tracy is a former construction engineer who co-founded PlanGrid, a company that makes software for the construction industry.
PlanGrid solves the problem of outdated blueprints and has become the industry's favorite app with over 10,000 paying customers and 200,000 projects built.
Tracy faced challenges in finding a technical co-founder but convinced her boyfriend to join as the CTO.
Tracy emphasizes the importance of hard work, patience, and avoiding complaints.
She draws inspiration from beavers and their obsession with building dams, relating it to her team's obsession with providing excellent customer support.
Tracy also highlights the importance of obsessing over product quality, customer success, and constant iteration and improvement.
She encourages bravery and resilience in the face of adversity, using the honey badger as an example.
Tracy's success story serves as inspiration for others, reminding them to stay resilient and tap into their inner strength.

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