Founders at Work – 21 New Startups in the Valley Annotated
tags: startups
- #1 Persistence. The “$4 billion dollar story” of how Excite landed the Netscape button deal is a must-read for every entrepreneur.
- Hiring is key. The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good. I think this was a rule they took very seriously the second-time around. They wanted “no false positives.”
- You make what you measure. Merely measuring something regularly will help you to improve it. And not measuring it will almost guarantee failure.
- Hiring is key. The cost of hiring someone bad is so much greater than missing out on someone good. I think this was a rule they took very seriously the second-time around. They wanted “no false positives.”
- You make what you measure. Merely measuring something regularly will help you to improve it. And not measuring it will almost guarantee failure.
10 Recommended Recommendation Engines – ReadWriteWeb
tags: ideas, recommendation
What’s Next on the Web: a ReadWriteWeb Toolkit for 2008 – ReadWriteWeb
Springwise: new business ideas for entrepreneurial minds.
tags: entrepreneur, ideas
Cake Financial Now Lets You Track Your Friends’ Stock Portfolios on Facebook
Books of the year 2007 | Pick of the bunch | Economist.com
tags: books