Startup - the ONE caveat for entrepreneurs
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Creating a startup is something of a dark science. Here's a short insight about a single point that can save you time, efforts and make sure you are driven in the right direction. The "undercover" secret of entrepreneurship: making the decisions that matters.
Startup - the ONE caveat for entrepreneurs
- 1. Venture Challenge St辿phane Gamard Lausanne, 7th January 2014
- 2. Hello, my name is St辿phane and I am an entrepreneur
- 3. how-to School Math & Science B.S. Psychology & Computer Science M.S AI & Cognitive Science PhD* Cognitive Science Never became an entrepreneur * yes I am a PhD drop-out
- 4. the real how-to 2007 Somewhat the start of an idea Venture Kick, Plan & Leader 2009 salsaDev S.A. 2012 Searchbox S.A. getting a street M.B.A.
- 5. What does it take? BUT Everything that everyone says - Getting the right people involved - Being motivated, with a strong motivating motivation - Focusing & sales & focusing & sales & - Take your time: Its not sprint but more like an ironman - Have fun, fun, more fun and enjoy -
- 6. What its really about Making decisions that matter
- 7. What its really about There are two types of things in life: the urgent ones and the important ones. - Dave Brown New feature Will you marry me Should we financeIP/Patent/Secret Bug Fixingblogpost Meet person XYZ
- 8. What its really aboutnumberofdecisionsperday School B.A. M.A. PhD Career C-Level important
- 9. What its really aboutnumberofdecisionsperday School B.A. M.A. PhD Career C-Level urgent important
- 10. What its really aboutnumberofdecisionsperday School B.A. M.A. PhD Career C-Level urgent important 2x the w ork
- 11. What its really about Without a proper distinction between the urgent and the important stuff, you lose
- 12. Why is it so hard Experience No clues Front-row seats Touchy / Sensitive / Emotional
- 13. How to remedy Learn fast!!! Think often!!! Go out more often!!! Network be careful Beware