Last episode of the year and we're talking about startups. The new dry cleaner down the street doesn't call itself a startup. The pizza place on the corner doesn't call itself a startup. They're new businesses, that's all! So, what's so special about your tech company that you need a fancy word for it? Startups make you think of unlimited growth, huge investments, no expenses to worry about. This mindset can be unhealthy and detrimental to your new business.
Show Notes
- 02:57 - Request for Proposal (Investopedia)
- 10:02 - Greater fool theory (Wikipedia)
- 15:57 - R.I.P. Good Times (Sequoia Capital)
- 23:00 - Hotwire
12/21/21 β’ 25 min
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REWORK - Start a Business, Not a Startup
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Joram: [00:00:11] Hello, my name is Joram. In the recent episode where you talked about mission statements, I could sense your disgust for them. But I wonder if mission statements are the most effective way of letting strangers know about what we do as a business. I mean, if they didn't work, beer companies wouldn't have been p
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