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Am I a Founder? The Adventure of a Lifetime. « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

Agile – you may find the real opportunities for your company was somewhere else. This means you still need to have a resilient personality, and be agile. And you’ll still need to have a resilient and agile personality, as new customer and product opportunities will appear and change your work. How quickly will you recover?

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Workstreamer Launches Public Beta

Austin Startup

Given the expanded user base that will surely come starting today, I’m sure the team of agile developers will have even more great ideas to implement in Workstreamer. The company was founded with seed capital from Austin Ventures. For the geeks in the audience, all the software is in the cloud.

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Traction vs. Product

Rob Go

The early stage of a business is when everything is a blank canvas and you have maximum agility. Instead, what I often see is that the minute seed money is in the bank, founders try to staff up very quickly. But… I think the best way to build a great business is to focus on product and proof.

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Why You’re Not Getting the Most out of Your Board

Both Sides of the Table

If you’re a venture-backed tech company or even an early-stage business fueled by angel or seed money I assume you have a good group of board members or advisors who will give you time to be helpful and they want to be helpful. The Agile Board. Board Meetings. Running More Effective Board Meetings. Meeting Dynamics.