Don't mistake lack of patience as passion. Impatience has a lot to do with the ego and less about the mission.
Diff btn envisioning & day dreaming? Vision=Imgn an end state & design steps to it. Day dream=wander in thots. Not same.
A way of not giving information is to give so much information that you can't find what you need--a technique often used against consumers.
.@connectcoai Same Service Same Rules: If you deliver news over SMS, shouldn't you need an RNI registration like newspapers?
In order to be outstanding in your field, you cannot be in sitting on your couch.
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Sylvia Plath
"Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months" - Clifford Stoll
Nasscom, on why 'OTT' is a misnomer—apps don't 'ride over the top' of telecom networks. #NetNeutrality http://t.co/dHGK749GRq
I am assuming there are many people do not want to evade taxes. But complex taxation rules treat them as evaders and levies fines.
eager.io looks interesting. Could be a great match when paired with static sites like #gohugo. Anyone used it?
"When you make a commitment, you build hope. When you keep it, you build trust." #quoteoftheday #inspirationalquotes
"Invent your own category if you have millions of dollars or 5 years to invest. If not, pick a corner of a known market + put flag there."
"Our strategy in marketing/sales is a random walk through approaches until finding one that works." @asmartbear <-- this is why we get along
"Lifestyle is more important to me than money... but money is a force multiplier for lifestyle." #microconf <-- Ooh I like that formulation.
Understanding the relationships is more important than knowing the parts.
"Too little confidence, and you're unable to act; too much confidence, and you're unable to hear." @johnmaeda
The work isn't to get to a state without problems, but rather to develop increased capacity to deal with new problems as they arise
So if you got 37 unique visitors the month post launch..dont lose hope:) -> "CocaCola sold just 25 bottles in 1st year. Never give up" @fact
Make faster decisions as a #startup #entrepreneur http://t.co/zV4cLDQbiz
🙊 All meaning has a pattern, but not all patterns have a meaning. http://t.co/RFPIaOeTT7 http://t.co/aZ4uezmxFS
Serious knowledge dropped by @jeffweiner & @Jason in discussing 5 dimensions of great product http://t.co/XnKWH0A4sS http://t.co/ak5qRzyEX4
If you can accomplish all your goals by yourself you aren't thinking big enough
Leadership that can’t be questioned ends up doing questionable things. – @JonAcuff
#entrepreneur #startup #marketing #foundr http://t.co/dNGmO4MoT2
"Mark of immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while mark of mature man is he wants to live humbly for one." - Catcher/Rye
Want to understand #smb market potential in India? Look no further than these insightful slides: http://t.co/dbz5rcKNBS by @Zinnov #startup
Branding might enable you to be top of mind. But top of mind is not the same as close to heart. Ask Microsoft
good companies last longer than macroeconomic cycles anyway. it is far more important to learn to identify good companies that time markets
lesson? macroeconomics are extremely hard to predict. stuff goes up and down, but the cycles aren't that long.
Knowledge can be moved around the table. Epiphany can't. Everyone have epiphany in their own time and term.
I was quoted in this Business Standard article: http://t.co/QGE484UJ6q http://t.co/Ml9rXe3NNf
how to be successful: focus, choose a good market, believe in yourself, and learn to identify unproven talent
@jjude Shaping req lots of things in sync + unintended consequences. Savoring it req lots of things in control to enjoy it.
Solving hard problems with a #startup is where the excitement is, not building another property listing, e-com, social media crunching firms
1/ there are endless places on the internet to get tech news, but very very few to go to understand how to think about the news
@jjude aparna(at)http://t.co/foua74E9E3
World is worried about cyber security. Can we do innovation in this field, there will be a huge market I am sure: PM @narendramodi
1/ Snippets from #0to1 book by Peter Theil
Shallow men believe in luck;
Strong men believe in cause and effect
- Emerson
Founders at a startup should have many skills:
1.Hiring a team
2.Creating IP
3.GrowthHacking
4.RaisingMoney
Media covers only the 4th skill
1/ Top 5 Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring Their First Salesperson: http://t.co/vLRWoLZ8x7
First time CEOs should optimise for learning than equity. (By @arnie) #startups
1/ The Top 5 Sales Mistakes Costing You Money Right Now: http://t.co/7Ycm82cALW by @photosalescoach
You're slowly transforming into someone. The question is whether you're aware of it, and whether you're deliberate about it.
3/It is hard but the path to many is the ONE, focus on making one founder succeed from every startup community and it leads to role models
1/Dinosaurs vanished; cockroaches survived. Only the resilient survive - Prof. Vashisth #startups
"Getting from $0-1m is impossible. Getting from $1-10m is unlikely. And getting from $10-100m is inevitable." - @jasonlk #saas
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” — Robert Frost
@mgcarley Start with section 65 of three IT Act ("tampering with computer source documents"). Tell me of you grok it. @jjude @Sushubh
listened today:
How to SHARPen your presentations? Use
S - Stories
H - Humor
A - Analogies
R - References
P - Pictures (Visual)
@GordonDeal