October 2010
2 posts
July 2010
1 post
June 2010
5 posts
How to become a millionaire (via Jason L....
I’m going to go and replace 3 years with a “short time frame”. Some things to focus on:
- Market opportunity- a million dollars isn’t a lot in the grand scheme of things, but it certainly is a lot if the market opportunity is not large enough. Even if you put Bill Gates and Steve Jobs as founders in a new venture with a total market size of 10 million, there is no way they...
toddsattersten:
“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” -Da Vinci
May 2010
10 posts
“I think there’s a benefit to being one of six people that no one knew. No VCs...”
– Caterina Fake on developing in obscurity. via 37signals
15 Things You Didn't Know About Steve Jobs
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the new guy: Four Blogs You Must Read →
I read a ton, these are the local NYCers I’m reading and paying attention to right now because they are getting it right.
Matt Mireles - founder of SpeakerText, tells it like it is and has a great perspective on the entrepreneurial mindset.
Spencer Fry - founder of CarbonMade, runs the…
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A fantastic presentation from Fred Wilson about what USV looks for in promising web apps. If you’re in the process of creating a new web app; watching this video is a must.
April 2010
8 posts
“There’s no money in poetry, but then again, there’s no poetry in...”
– Caterina Fake http://www.caterina.net/archive/001234.html
WatchMixergy Interview with Hiten Shah
WatchMixergy Interview with Brad Feld
“She was in the conference room, pouring a cup of coffee, when the other...”
– so fucking great
Why So Few Women in Silicon Valley? - NYT (via nickdouglas)
(via fred-wilson)
“Everybody is a genius. But, if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...”
– Albert Einstein (via elicec) (via quote-book) (via hiten)
March 2010
8 posts
“As the Chris Rock joke goes, Shaq is rich, the man who signs his check is...”
– Not for sale - (37signals)
Fun quote at the end: “As the Chris Rock joke goes, Shaq is rich, the man who signs his check is wealthy. Be the man who signs the check, not the baller who takes it.”
(via ajvaynerchuk)
toddsattersten:
Amazon has 100 business titles at 60% or more off, like Long Tail, Hot Flat & Crowded, No Man’s Land http://bit.ly/bWCWrT (Via @MRMaguire)
“The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes...”
– Henry Ford (via signalvsnoise)
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Lean Startup SmackDown on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
February 2010
10 posts
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is...”
– Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860) via signalvsnoise
“The only way to get what you’re worth is to stand out, to exert emotional...”
– Seth Godin (Linchpin)
“Those are the only two choices. Win by being more ordinary, more standard, and...”
– Seth Godin (Linchpin)
Watchhiten:
Building a Lean Startup Presentation by Ash Maurya
January 2010
8 posts
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