Startup
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A $32,000 startup that was sold for millions
Starting a company has never been cheaper: cloud computing, cheap sensors and the falling cost of genome sequencing let entrepreneurs bootstrap instead of …
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Transforming business schools to drive entrepreneurship
Rory O'Shea in Entrepreneur: business schools should lead entrepreneurship education across the whole university, with cross-disciplinary, action-learning …
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95 ways to find your first customers
Jason Evanish lists 95 ways to find your first customers for customer development interviews or a first sale, channel by channel, LinkedIn, Facebook …
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speaking.io: tips for public speaking
speaking.io, by Zach Holman: practical advice for speaking in public, from planning the talk and designing the slides to preparing for the day, delivering …
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The investment readiness level (Steve Blank)
Steve Blank proposes the investment readiness level, a way for investors to judge startups at demo days on evidence rather than on demos, slides and …
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How much water can you sell? (37signals)
Jason Fried (37signals): at Techstars Chicago, each startup had one day to sell bottled water on the street, choosing its own stock and price. The …
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3 lessons from 3 years on the App Store
Robleh Jama, founder of Tiny Hearts, shares three lessons from three years of making apps: version 1 is only the start, as ongoing development and …
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Why a startup published all of its employees’ salaries
Quartz (December 2013): the startup Buffer published the salaries of all its employees, and the formula behind them, as part of its policy of transparency …
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The elevator pitch, fill in the blanks
Inc. (December 2013) presents an exercise designed by the pricing expert Stephan Liozu: a fill-in-the-blanks sentence that forces leaders to state what …
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10 ways you’ll probably mess up your startup
Spook Studio lists ten common early-stage mistakes: no clear vision or purpose, a lack of focus, design as an afterthought, building something nobody …