Tag Archives: Guy Kawasaki

The Anti-Patterns of Bootstrapping

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Simeon Simeonov

The three most common bootstrapping mistakes I’ve observed: Setting the wrong bootstrapping objectives. Prototype? First paying customer? CFBE? I often meet with startups that are bootstrapping to a particular objective with the expectation that it will allow them to achieve … Continue reading →

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Strategies For Startup Success

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Simeon Simeonov

I gave at talk this morning at Yankee Group. It was part of the SmartSpeaker series that CEO Emily Green has been organizing for a few months now. Many months ago, over breakfast, Emily asked me to give a talk … Continue reading →

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