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An edition of Lost and founder
(2018)
Lost and founder
a painfully honest field guide to the startup world
by Rand Fishkin
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Last edited by kylewill1618
January 5, 2021 | History
An edition of Lost and founder
(2018)
Lost and founder
a painfully honest field guide to the startup world
by Rand Fishkin
- 1 Ratings
- 8 Want to read
- 0 Currently reading
- 1 Have read
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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Lost and founder: a painfully honest field guide to the startup world
2018
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0735213321 9780735213326
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Table of Contents
| 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 for 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? yes, probably | ||
| If management is the only way up, we're all f'd | ||
| Vulnerability = weakness | ||
| Self-awareness is a superpower | ||
| Focus | ||
| Cheat codes for next time. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index.
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- Created May 24, 2019
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| January 5, 2021 | Edited by kylewill1618 | Added new cover |
| October 11, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| May 24, 2019 | Created by MARC Bot | Imported from marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary MARC record. |