Aytekin Tank
Founder and CEO at Jotform Blog
Writer at Entrepreneur
Building @Jotform since 2006 — and tweeting my lessons from growing it to 20 million users. Bestselling author of Automate Your Busywork
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6 days ago |
fastcompany.com | Aytekin Tank
Imagine two interns. The first follows instructions to the letter-compiling research, scheduling social media posts, and managing your calendar. The second completes the same tasks but takes it a step further-finding additional research sources, streamlining the social media workflow, and proactively suggesting optimal meeting times based on past interactions and behaviors. These two interns, with their overlapping but distinct capabilities, capture the essence of automation versus AI.
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1 week ago |
forbes.com | Aytekin Tank
Hiring the right people is everything. A good hire can work like a missing puzzle piece, boosting creativity and productivity throughout the whole team. A bad hire does the opposite—it can drain morale, kill motivation and drag everyone else down. No leader ever sets out to make a bad hire, but sometimes, it happens anyway. We get swept away by a candidate’s on-paper credentials, charisma, or connections, ignoring the red flags that perhaps should have been obvious.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Aytekin Tank
1 hour agoHiring managers are no longer asking, “Where did you work?”, “What college did you graduate from?”, or “What subject did you major in?” They want to know, "What results/tangible outcomes can you deliver, and what have you delivered in the past?" Outcomes are created, not by papers or letters behind …
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1 week ago |
entrepreneur.com | Aytekin Tank
For Subscribers By Aytekin Tank Edited by Kara McIntyre Apr 17, 2025 Key Takeaways Simply creating a product doesn’t guarantee startup success; understanding the market and connecting with users is key. Starting a business as a side hustle allows for lower risk and gradual progress, as shown by giants like Google and Apple. Leveraging AI can aid founders in market analysis, idea vetting and connecting with potential customers for sustainable growth.
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1 week ago |
indiehackers.com | Aytekin Tank
While we were building Jotform’s AI Agents, the goal was obvious: Help people fill out forms faster. But when we launched our Beta, something unexpected happened. People weren’t just using our AI agents to fill out forms — they were using them to run their entire businesses. And we had to pivot to keep up. Here’s what we learned about AI agents in the process:The wake-up call: Watching users “hack” the AIA few weeks into Beta, we started noticing some unusual activity.
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From voice agents to research assistants, AI agents are changing our approach to work in 2025—and it’s only the beginning. https://t.co/t1CL5Fqidw
Too many meetings can do more harm than good—here’s how to prevent “meeting hangovers” and keep your team engaged. My latest for @FastCompany. https://t.co/raWZIrE7O5
Mentorship isn’t just about sharing knowledge. It’s about gaining new perspectives, challenging your beliefs, and helping others succeed. Here’s why mentoring others can be your most valuable growth tool as an entrepreneur. https://t.co/rqm9zPVi2U