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How to Survive Four Common Worst Case Scenarios

Startup Professionals Musings

The challenges stem from the simple fact that every entrepreneur is starting something new, where things are predictably unpredictable. There are unknowns at every turn, leading product development, attracting customers, managing cash, and dealing with human resources and office politics. Marketing is done in fits and starts.

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Four Common Startup Issues Which Threaten Survival

Startup Professionals Musings

The challenges stem from the simple fact that every entrepreneur is starting something new, where things are predictably unpredictable. There are unknowns at every turn, leading product development, attracting customers, managing cash, and dealing with human resources and office politics. Marketing is done in fits and starts.

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Worst Case Survival Guide for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

The challenges stem from the simple fact that every entrepreneur is starting something new, where things are predictably unpredictable. There are unknowns at every turn, leading product development, attracting customers, managing cash, and dealing with human resources and office politics. Marketing is done in fits and starts.

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How to listen to customers, and not just the loud people

Startup Lessons Learned

Establish a customer advisory board. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable (for Ha. Thoughts on scientific product development Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you? April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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Case Study: Using an LOI to get customer feedback on a minimum.

Startup Lessons Learned

We walked them through what we thought would be the major application of our product. I encourage B2B startups to keep them in their customer development arsenal. And thanks to these entrepreneurs for sharing their story. We walked them through what we thought would be the major application of our product.

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Startup Tools

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AgileZen – project management visually see and interact with your work Kanbanery – Simple online team or personal kanban board LeanKit Kanban – Great for visualizing work of product development Kanban Pad – “Nice and lean” and free online Kanban tool Banana Scrum – A tool simple as Scrum itself.

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Startup Resources

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A group of Seedcamp entrepreneurs started a startup tools wiki for that purpose, and we thought it would be well suited here. free, distributed source code control management system. Simple online team or personal kanban board. Great for visualizing work of product development. Walker Law:Â Tips for Entrepreneurs.