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Lean Startup Implementation Lessons

Startup Lessons Learned

At last year’s conference, Red Room CEO and co-founder Ivory Madison pointed out that vanity metrics are among those numbers most commonly cited in investor decks: page views, new members, unique visitors, conversions and, vainest of them all, Twitter followers. offering ten ways founders can get out of their offices.

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Startup Myths #1 – You Need an NDA

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They should not be used with investors, co-founders, advisors, etc. The success of any business is in the execution. The best post I’ve seen on this is from Paul Graham , founder of YCombinator. Same basic business model (with some tweaks), but vastly different execution. On my way to Louisville!

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