Next Steps (after The Book)

Next steps (after the book)

The incredible value of "Mentors"

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

I learned much too late about the value of mentors and seeking them out.

If I had realized this value and had the benefit of a mentor in my early entrepreneurial life I am sure I would have avoided the very…

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Fu**-off Money…makes you think

Friday, September 5th, 2008

I saw an interesting post by a bunch of hackers discussing what it would take to get out of the game or fu**-off out of it as they put it. (http://www.danielharan.com/2008/09/04/vc-part-2-fuck-off-money/)

Which startup odds do you prefer?

50% odds of making…

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Start with the exit and work backwards

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

What? You can’t be serious…the VCs will never buy that!

“Start with the exit and work backwards” is a direct quote from one of my most respected and successful entrepreneurial friends - he has made over $100M personally.

Frankly in the investment community…

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Getting off the corporate ‘hamster wheel’ (Part one)

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Many years ago I woke up from a long sleep just like in the matrix (one of my favourite movies). I was curious, inquisitive and wanted to try something new.