Web 2.0 FailCon Workshop
- 6. #20tweets
You can't learn to *really* ride a
bicycle, until you take the training
wheels off. Falling and getting back up
are part of the process.
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- 7. #20tweets
Learning from the mistakes of others is a lot
less painful than failing on your own
#AvoidPitfalls #GetGoodAdvice
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- 8. #20tweets
The three most important (and difficult)
things in startups are: People, People,
People!
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- 9. #20tweets
For a startup, there is no such thing as
50-50. Buck stops with one person. “A
startup is not a democracy” :Frank
Demmler, CMU
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Ventures 9
- 11. #20tweets
Titles are thoroughly overrated. They
change the expectation and behavior /
role to match the title rather than what
the company needs.
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- 12. #20tweets
If you’re it it for the money, you’re in it
for the wrong reasons. Money is the
currency for keeping score. #passion
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- 13. #20tweets
Making *a* decision is sometimes more
important than making the *right*
decision. #AnalysisParalysis
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- 14. #20tweets
“With great power comes great
responsibility” :Spiderman’s Uncle Ben!
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