Lost and founder : the mostly awful, sometimes awesome truth about building a tech startup
Book |
Portfolio/Penguin,
New York :
[2018]
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
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| Niagara-on-the-Lake | 3060 FIS | Adult Business & Finance | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
Shares the author's experiences creating, running, and leaving a tech company, and offers advice to people who want to create tech startups of their own.
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Details
- ISBN: 0735213321 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780735213326 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 312 pages ; 24 cm.print
- Publisher: New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2018]
- General Note: Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : The startup cheat code -- The truth shall set you free (from a lot of $#*% storms) -- Why the startup world hates on services (and why you shouldn't) -- Great founders don't do what they love; they enable a vision -- Beware the pivot -- Startups carry their founders' baggage -- Don't raise money fo the wrong reasons or from the wrong people -- So you've decided to ask complete strangers for millions of dollars -- Founding a top 5 percent startup may not make you rich -- Scalable marketing flywheels > growth hacks -- Real values don't help you make money (in the short term) -- Living the lives of your customers and their influencers is a startup cheat code -- Great products are rarely "minimally viable" -- Should you sell your startup early? yest, probably -- If management is the only way up, we're all f'd -- Vulnerability is no weakness -- Self-awareness is a superpower -- Focus -- Cheat codes for next time.