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500 HATS DECEMBER 29, 2012 Fear of Flying. Failure is hardly the worst thing that can happen to you in Silicon Valley. ” Exactly. for a quarter? every day for a year? Godspeed | THE STARTUP TOOLKIT DECEMBER 29, 2012 How to screw up your life by getting promoted Maybe the smartest thing I’ve done over the past few years is to avoid raising my expenses. have friends who took jobs in finance 2 years ago, saying it was just to get settled and gain some experience and save some cash before doing what they really wanted. But then, each year’s raise goes into a slightly bigger flat and slightly nicer restaurants. | | FELD THOUGHTS DECEMBER 29, 2012 The Mess of a Second Edition Book The Second Edition of Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist just started shipping. It’s new and improved, fixes a bunch of little mistakes that we listed on the Ask the VC site , and adds a chapter on Convertible Debt which builds on the posts on Ask the VC. bought a Kindle Paperwhite 3G a month ago. | | | | | | | | | -
LIFE BEYOND CODE | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 Labels You Secretly Love I am not talking about your Title. If you don’t like it, change what you do or change your job and there is nothing else you can do about it. am talking about your internal labels. Labels that you secretly love. Labels that you want others to place on you without you having to speak them out loud. few examples. Smart. Funny. Ultra-smart. MORE >> -
DAVID COHEN | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 The VC Push to Raise More Money “You’re not raising enough money.”. It’s common to hear this from from VCs after a pitch. But is it true? Sometimes, but not always. For purposes of creating a hypothetical scenario for this post, let’s say you’re asking for $500,000. You think that’s realistic, and enough to keep you going for 12-18 months. ” So what should you do? MORE >> -
GROWTHINK BLOG | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 9 Key Tips for a Balanced Work and Personal Life in 2013 Isn't it funny how doing less can sometimes be the best way to get a handle on things? Maintaining a healthy life balance is vital; not only for your health and overall well-being, but also for increased productivity in your growing business! If you're a balanced person, you are very likely to achieve your long-term goals. That's business. mercy! MORE >> -
STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 Does Your Startup Work Hard But Not Gain Momentum? Too many entrepreneurs confuse motion with momentum and results. We all know someone who repeatedly tells us how “busy” they are, when it’s hard to see what they get done. Momentum is moving things forward (mass x velocity). Founders or employees in constant motion, but with no momentum, will never get off the ground. Focus and prioritize. MORE >> -
THE NEXT WEB | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2012 New Year Resolution: Startups, improve your branding! I have two passions in life: technology and building brands. This is why it hurts me so much when I see so many promising startups who don’t care about developing their brand. Usually branding is seen as an afterthought. First we build it, then they come, then we make it look pretty. Unfortunately, that’s not the way it works. Focus. MORE >>
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