Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The temptation to "fake it 'til you make it" in business is real. As I told the Times , "You have to come clean about what you’re doing and why. Otherwise, your customers might come to rely on something you said or a promise that you can’t deliver that would harm them. For some, it's overpowering.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 8, 2013

Turns out giving people a glimpse of the inner-workings of this perfectly-coiffed-and-made-up family was just the thing to make them more interesting. Lesson 3: Align with brands you aspire to be like. Does it make sense that the Kardashian girls own a clothing store? Does it make sense that they sell branded bottled water?

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Be who you are, as long as you’re like us. Being who you are, 100 percent. The authentic introvert entrepreneur has six best practice habits: Doesn’t try to be a fake extrovert. With practice, there’s less of a need to “fake it til you make it.”. Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Taking action.

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Scott Edward Walker

OCTOBER 6, 2018

“CEO’s that survive are CEO’s… There are forces all around you to take you out; and the ones who survive, are the ones who are supposed to be there.”. The phrase “fake it til you make it” is “b t.” “You’re lying to yourself and everyone around you.”. Hustle is the antidote… What are you scared of?

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

If you don't believe in your product, how can you possibly expect an investor or reporter to care? In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , "You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off.". Fake It 'Til You Make It. If you say you built it, they will come.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 26, 2017

She and I discuss how to figure out what makes people tick, even if you don’t innately have people skills. Where does manipulation play into portraying who you are? What you’ll learn if you give a listen: Why the emotion of fear is a crossdresser. This week’s episode is also brought to you by ActiveCampaign.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

A Blog About Making Culture. I can explain why, but if you saw what Brad Feld or Alexander Muse or Fred Wilson or Joel Spolsky or (my favorite take) Andrew Warner write about why they dont sign NDA s, you can skip the rest of this post. The biggest value I can probably offer you is that I would talk about what youre working on.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

If you don't believe in your product, how can you possibly expect an investor or reporter to care? In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , "You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off." Fake It 'Til You Make It If you say you built it, they will come.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 27, 2020

This is one area in which the old adage “fake it ‘til you make it” is not dishonest, but rather very good advice. This is one area in which the old adage “fake it ‘til you make it” is not dishonest, but rather very good advice. It can make them more comfortable and more productive.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 27, 2012

This is obvious, but you’d be surprised how often it’s ignored. If you don’t believe in your product, how can you possibly expect an investor or reporter to care? In the sage, profanity-laced words of super angel Dave McClure , “You should totally be dancing your f*cking balls off.”

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Scalable Startup

JUNE 22, 2017

Hacking The Core is based on principles of common sense, honesty vs. “fake it ’til you make it” and humility in success. It will show you how to lead instead of follow trends, how to create true disruption in and market segment.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 24, 2011

In Neroli’s second article on how creativity can help your business and you as an entrepreneur, she looks at the character of the “Joker&# (no, not the Batman Joker) and how it can help you to form connections and build relationships with people. Thanks for popping online and checking out my next article.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 2, 2015

This week, Peter and Jonathan list their most-hated business buzzwords and talk about false assumptions you could be making about your business. Do you have a question you’d like us to answer on the show? ” Jonathan : —either don’t mean what you think they mean, or you need to stop using.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 16, 2018

While talking down an angry, frustrated customer will never be easy, there are proven techniques that make the process more effective, and less frustrating. Emotional intelligence ( sometimes also called EI or EQ ) is the ability to identify and regulate your own feelings, and the feelings of people around you. Break it down.

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