Startup Weekend San Francisco 2

April 3-5, 2009

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My learnings from Startup Weekend and FounderShack (our startup)

April 5th, 2009 · Comments

It is now 4pm, 3 hours to the end of startup weekend. Like Andrew Hyde said Friday night, startup weekend is like a year in real startup terms. I’ve certainly learned as much as I would have learned in a year of a real startup. Here are some of the highlights.
Best roadmap:
1.    Clarify the customer [...]

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Collaboration: The Dick Principle

April 5th, 2009 · Comments

Everybody knows dick size does not necessarily matter… except in relation to someone else.

The Dick Principle: A big dick does not matter until it affects someone else. Specifically, for the “What’s in it for me?” crowd, a big dick only does good when someone else is enjoying it.

This is a personal principle. And it is a business principle.

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