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2011

Startup Lessons Learned

Sure, when entrepreneurs create startups that grow up into mature companies, they become part of an established industry, with its own ecosystem, norms, partners and best practices. The reason is that the underlying theory that powers established business, the theory of general management, is increasingly inadequate for managing startups.

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Why Seth's "Don't" is 95% Right - Startups and angels: Along the.

Tim Keane

Every entrepreneur thinking about funding a business ought to read it. Inevitably, investors invest in entrepreneurial endeavors because they believe in the endeavor and in their ability to make it disproportionately better if they are involved. Doesnt make them poor businesses or bad ideas. "Dont," he says.

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Episode 8: Charlie’s Bcast Email, Startup Incubators, and 10 Reasons Why Startups Fail | The Bcast

Up and Running

Read also: Q&A with Business Incubator Co-founder Joe Maruschak. Peter: Well, fortunately I know how to pronounce his name because I felt and that was some of his incubator work but Joe is a local entrepreneurial champion here in Oregon. He’s helped a lot of small businesses succeed. Send us an email: Bcast@Bplans.com.