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| Page 1 of 12 | Previous | Next | | | WWW.PAULGRAHAM.COM OCTOBER 23, 2010 The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups Standards arehigher; people are more sympathetic to what youre doing; the kindof people you want to hire want to live there; supporting industriesare there; the people you run into in chance meetings are in thesame business. They might accidentally hire someonebad, but its not going to kill the company. Want to start a startup? Maybe. | | STARTUPCFO MAY 10, 2012  Opportunity Cost While they differ in many ways from experience to risk tolerance, etc, you can boil them all down to one element – opportunity cost. | | | | | | | |
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WWW.FORENTREPRENEURS.COM | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010  Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs
Blog About Log in Register Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with particular focus on the importance of product/market fit. Good luck. MORE >> -
FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012  What Social Media Actually Costs
That's like hiring a publicist to get you "free PR" -- did your publicist work for nothing? First, P&G had the ability to hire one of the most innovative ad agencies (Wieden + Kennedy)—and you can be sure that didn't come cheap. So how much did all this "free" social media cost? Um, really? would add, ". MORE >> -
 Sunk Costs: An invisible, pervasive peril
Many of my mistakes can be traced back to a failure to recognize and appreciate "sunk cost.". The term comes from economics: "Sunk Cost" is money you've already spent and cannot get back no matter what. Of course we carbon-based life forms can rarely be described as "rational," especially when it comes to ignoring sunk costs. MORE >> -
 Ten Ways To Get Ahead of the Pack at Your Startup
Assuming you are lucky enough to get hired, what can you do to survive, and even stand out above the rest in this environment? When the organization changes, be the first to help the new organization work, even when it costs extra hours and sweat. entrepreneur startup hires employee survival businessYou can’t outsource that one. MORE >> -
SIVERS.ORG | FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010 How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen
Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? Youll estimate time and cost better. Hire one from each. Hire one from each. built. MORE >>
- How Much Are Invisible Tasks Costing You? THE MOGUL MOM | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- Should You Hire a Programmer or DIY? VINICIUS VACANTI | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
- Top 5 hidden costs to starting up a business UP AND RUNNING | TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011
- Is Outsourcing Exploitation? ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010
- How Much Money Do I Need for My Startup? TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES | FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011
- Hire a Recruiter.Now SEEING BOTH SIDES | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Top 6 Hiring Mistakes to Avoid FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012
- The Cost of Employing VENTURE CHRONICLES | FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2011
- 5 Hard Lessons Related to Firing Somebody TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
- 2 New Tricks for Hiring Tech Talent FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012
- HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO MASHABLE.COM | MONDAY, MAY 9, 2011
- Field Guide to Hiring Gen Y FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2012
- 5 things that suck (about hiring new employees) and 10 things companies can do about it CROWDSPRING BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011
- How Much Should Marketing Cost? THE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS BLOG @ SIMON | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010
- 7 Questions You Must Ask Before You Hire Anyone FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011
- Lessons Learned: Lean hiring tips STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2009
- No Hires Are Better Than Bad Hires BABBLING VC | TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011
- 6 Secrets to Hiring and Retaining Great Employees FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2012
- Hiring? Up Your Game with LinkedIn FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2011
- App Store vs. Internet Boom STARTUP ECONOMY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- How to Hire Right and Delegate Well FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
- How to get cheap and targeted paid traffic? AYMERIC GAURAT-APELLI | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010
- Four myths about the Lean Startup STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 2010
- You're Not Ready for a Sales Hire: 4 Reasons FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2012
- Blogging Economics: Where Does My Money Go? ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2011
- Should You Hire a Programmer or DIY? | Vinicius Vacanti VINICIUS VACANTI | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
- Don't Hire a Marketer before Product/Market Fit STARTUP MARKETING BLOG | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2009
- Small Business Optimism Up, Hiring Not FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2012
- Your Company Is Who It Hires GET VENTURE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
- Prevent Your Start-up From Crashing YOUNGUPSTARTS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
- Can't Hire? Rent a College Student FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011
- Hiring My Cousin Vinny and Other Startup Lawyer Mistakes MARK BIRCH | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
- Shrink Your Start-up Legal Costs: 3 Tips FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
- How to Hire a Developer on oDesk LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | SATURDAY, MAY 5, 2012
- How to Hire People You Can't Afford FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- The Controversial First Role to Hire After Your “A Round” BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- What a CES Booth Actually Costs FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
- 5 ways to help remote workers thrive UP AND RUNNING | THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2012
- Lessons Learned: Cash is not king STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2009
- 4 Ways to Avoid Hiring Your First Employee READWRITESTART | MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2012
- Performance Procrastination ACTIVE GARAGE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2010
- Don't Let Expenses Snowball GET VENTURE | TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2012
- Lean Hiring in a Lean Startup WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2011
- Top Low Cost and Free Small Business Tools for Start Ups – Part #2 NFIB YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR FOUNDATION BLOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009
- How I Find And Hire A-Grade Employees ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
- Business model innovation is making Silicon Valley less important. LIGHTSPEED | MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010
- The Soul of a Project #16: Stand Your Ground ACTIVE GARAGE | TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2012
- 8 Low Cost Tips To Increase Your Publicity In The Fashion Industry ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
- Hire each employee as if your survival depends upon it. BERKONOMICS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- Lessons Learned: When NOT to listen to your users; when NOT to. STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2008
- If Google can't get local merchants to self serve, you probably. LIGHTSPEED | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2010
- Is it OK to Hire People from Your Friend’s Company? BEN'S BLOG | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011
- Stories of Opportunity from the First Round Capital Key Hire Wire – VP of Sales, CTO, VP of Engineering THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010
- Launching new businesses from the ashes of failure « Lightspeed. LIGHTSPEED | MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2009
- Startup CTO or Developer SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010
- Mediocre employees do nothing but make your life miserable! JESSICA MAH | THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008
- Eight Tips To Successfully Bootstrap Your Business STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
- Startups, Check Your Budget For Viral Marketing STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
- The Economics of Dropbox WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011
- Negativity Has No Place in Your Startup STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, JUNE 21, 2010
- I’m super picky with companies! Why and how I’ll choose my summer internship. JESSICA MAH | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2008
- College Grads Can Land The Job Of Their Dreams YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011
- Unexpected Startup Lesson #1: Quitting the day job CURRENTLY OBSESSED | MONDAY, MAY 10, 2010
- Equity for Early Employees in Early Stage Startups SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
- Nordics Lead The Way In Online Hiring ARCTICSTARTUP | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
- Give Your Employees Unlimited Vacation Days FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- PR for a Startup Should Not Start With an Agency STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2011
- Chronic Complainers Drain the Life From a Startup STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011
- Outsourcing 101 for Startup Founders 47 HATS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011
- The unfortunate math behind consulting companies A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
- Productize Yourself THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011
- Email marketing campaign replacing lead generation specialist? SOFTWARECEO | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- 3 Numbers All Entrepreneurs Should Know FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
- I am a developer, yet I outsource the development of my startup AYMERIC GAURAT-APELLI | MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
- 10 Ways for Startups to Expand Their Reach in 2012 STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012
- Five Legal Traps Every Entrepreneur Should Avoid STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011
- How to Compete on Value, Not Price FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2012
- Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
- Abstraction makes us stupid at business THE STARTUP TOOLKIT | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
- Don’t Judge an Interviewee by their Cover STARTUP DAILY | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2011
- Are Business Plans Still Necessary? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- The Amazing Power of Deflationary Economics for Startups BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
- Patent Myths IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- 10 Reasons Why Business Action Can Trump Thinking STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2012
- Eight Business Processes Every Startup Must Have STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 2010
- Building Startup Sales Teams: Tips For Founders ONSTARTUPS | MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2009
- Practical Advice for Computer Science Students WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2011
- Snag the Brightest Young Talent (It's not About the Money) FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- Search Engine Optimization Tips For Startups CROWDSPRING BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010
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