These are my ten most important lessons for those who want to participate in a Startupweekend. I presented these at Startup Weekend for the Planet in Mexico City

1. 10 Personal lessons
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2. 1 to get the most out of yourself
and your team you need to
define deadlines

3. 2 you don’t need ‘meetings’,
you need ‘doings’

4. 3
when you think your body and
mind can’t go further, think again
and get back to work.
you can go further!

5. 4 everybody on your team has a
role that is equally important

6. 5
a team is build on trust and best
managed by letting every team
member excel at their specific
field.. dare to let go!

7. 6 tell and sell a story..
not a product

8. 7 team size doesn’t matter..
team dedication does!

9. 8 your MVP doesn’t need to be
perfect, scratch your own itch

10. 9 involve your team in the business
(model) process early on:
why, how and what will we deliver

11. 10 54 hours is short
time is against you

12. 10 @szwerink