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  • guest8008
    guest8008 said 1 month Edit Delete

    Hey that's my photo on Slide 4! Cool Beans! Go here to see more - flickr.com/photos/inabeanpod.

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    inabeanpod

  • alancrean
    alancrean said 4 months Edit Delete

    Good general slide show and the points are valid - especially the one about managers following understandable processes

    Cheers
    Alan Crean
    ProcessMaster.com - Business Process Capture and Documentation Software

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    Entrepreneurialitis - Pitfalls in Startups

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    1. Slide 1: Entrepreneurialitis Stowe Boyd
    2. Slide 2: Entrepreneurialitis n. acute or chronic stupidity induced by the stress of entrepreneurial activity.
    3. Slide 3: Like Falling Down An Open Elevator Shaft
    4. Slide 4: We don't need to do the right thing, since we can do the wrong thing really well.
    5. Slide 5: Building successful applications is hard, but it's easy if you just [blank].
    6. Slide 6: We don't need to do the right thing, since we can do the wrong thing really fast.
    7. Slide 7: Yes, that feature is important: we'll put it into a later release.
    8. Slide 8: We don't need to test the business model: it's obvious!
    9. Slide 9: We don't need to bring in experts: we don't have time to assimilate that many viewpoints, anyway.
    10. Slide 10: Yes, getting the right design is critical, but these designers cost too much.
    11. Slide 11: Our biggest strength is our ability to change our plan.
    12. Slide 12: Our biggest strength is our ability to stick to our plan.
    13. Slide 13: Managers will continue to use techniques that don’t work instead of ones that work that they don’t understand. [Eric Bonabeau]
    14. Slide 14: I know what to do: God told me.
    15. Slide 15: zero gravity by Auro (http://www.flickr.com/photos/auro/230377281/) Elevator Shaft by Wysz (http://www.flickr.com/photos/wysz/13253385/) Bumper Cars by AlmostJaded (http://flickr.com/photos/almostjaded/400307488/) Trapeze by Cmiper (http://flickr.com/photos/cmiper/256959782/) DSC_3503.jpg (Boomerang) by Inabeanpod (http://flickr.com/photos/inabeanpod/166051195/) Spread-toed Thrill by McBeth (http://flickr.com/photos/mcbeth/511257850/in/photostream) Tivoli by Stephanie Booth (http://flickr.com/photos/bunny/521090314/) Motorcycle by Strict (http://flickr.com/photos/strict/512024537/) 2 Triples by Lordofhaha (http://flickr.com/photos/94517950@N00/214767541/in/set-72157594222890475/) Chinese Acrobats by Annamatic3000 (http://flickr.com/photos/annamatic3000/170491285/) Spinning Dishes by Annamatic3000 (http://flickr.com/photos/annamatic3000/170491049/in/set-72157594583793531/) Bungee Jump #2 by Gari.baldi (http://flickr.com/photos/garibaldi/167904226/) Credits
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