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So You Want to Be
an Entrepreneur...
Entrepreneurship
     in 2012
Three Big So-Lo-
 Mo Trends To
     Watch
Three Big Problems
  That Will Face
     Startups
Some Friendly
   Advice
#1
Local Social
 Networks
Ideal Use Case for
    So-Lo-Mo
Nextdoor
Opentable Co-
founder’s startup
Local Isn’t About
   Location
It’s About Groups
It’s About Groups
Social Enterprise
#2
182 Million
19.5
50%
50%
Hulu Example
Not Monetized
  Properly
#3
The End of the
Realtime Web
The End of the
Realtime Web
TRANSITION
  SLIDE
Three Big Problems
      Facing
  Entrepreneurs
#1
#2
Talent Wars
34%
38%
Startup Offering
Cows (picture of a
       cow)
#3
The Truth
Most Ideas Suck
Incremental
It’s Easier to Build
Incremental Ideas
Picture of Funding
(Arrington Smoking
      Money?)
It’s Getting
 Crowded
Photo-Sharing
    Apps
(Please Don't Build
  a Photo-Sharing
       App)
The Truth
Changing the
 World Is Really,
Really, Really Hard
Advice
#1
#1
Build a Business
For the Long-Term
Revenue - Costs =
     Profit!
#2
Be Adaptable
Great Ideas Evolve
So Do Great
Entrepreneurs
So Do Great
Entrepreneurs
So Do Great
Entrepreneurs
So Do Great
Entrepreneurs
#3
Don’t Build a
 Company
Build a Cause
Braveheart Picture
“I’m convinced that about
half of what separates the
successful entrepreneurs
 from the non-successful
        ones is pure
      perseverance.”
Questions?
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