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Top Startup Advisor Paul Graham Just Warned Against Taking Google's Money

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Love/Hate Business Plan Competitions

Steve Blank

or even outside of Silicon Valley, I am left speechless when a student in a 50-mile radius of Sand Hill Road (who tells me they’re serious about starting a company) thinks their time is better spent entering one. For all the reasons why business plan competitions are wonderful for students from outside the U.S.,

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Founders and dysfunctional families « Steve Blank

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Filed under: Customer Development , Family/Career , Technology | Tagged: Steve Blank , Entrepreneurs , Startups , Early Stage Startup , Tips for Startups « The Curse of a New Building Going to Trade Shows Like it Matters – Part 1 » 33 Responses William , on May 18, 2009 at 5:44 am Said: Heh.

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The Curse of a New Building « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

I moved town or district of residence 80-odd times in 50 years. About 6 months after the companies combined, the headquarters was moved about 20 miles north to a lovely site in Concord MA. Lessons Learned N ew buildings are a distraction. Are his costs in control? Is the story over?

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One More Time: No NDAs

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He itemized the bill as follows: $50 to hit with the hammer, $14,950 for knowing where to hit. I was responsible for 4,300 miles of NORAD/SAC communications. If you can, design for circumstances where, once youre ready to start talking about your idea, youre encouraging people to "disclose" your efforts. legal , nda , startups , trust.

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Expenses You Don't Think of When Starting a Business

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50-100/month for a cell phone with a decent chunk of minutes. eFax will run you $14/month (annual plan) or if you have a land line you can fork over $50 for a fax machine (or buy a multi-function printer). Set aside $50-150/year for toner and paper. 50 Jeremy on 08.11.09 Phone - $20/month for a land line. $50-100/month

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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Pat Patrick (2010-06-20) # Im programming in PHP and Java and designing relational and object oriented data bases since 12 years and I do absolutely agree with Drews comments (#50). If you can go out and drink a beer together, its much better than to pay for each minute he/she works for you in an office, distant 10000 miles from you.