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Posts Tagged ‘ mistakes ’

Your Decisions are Wrong. Is Your Methodology?

I made a lot of mistakes while running GoCrossCampus. Lots of people ask me questions that more or less amount to “If you could have done X differently, what would you have done?” I always answer these questions sincerely. “Oh, I would’ve done A rather than B and C rather than D” or something like [ READ MORE ]

How to Fail at Presenting to Hackers

I don’t usually like pointing out others’ failures (I prefer to focus on my own), but one particular demo by a startup at this past Tuesday’s New York Tech Meetup is particularly instructive in How to Fail at Presenting to Hackers. A brief guide to failure, courtesy this demo: Expect your connections to high profile [ READ MORE ]

Capturing the Union or the Intersection?

I hate seeing startups make the same mistakes I’ve made. When I see it once, it sucks. When I see it over and over again, it’s worth a blog post. When I started GoCrossCampus with a few college friends, we set out to build a simple strategy game that could engage any college student with [ READ MORE ]

Option Value

We generally don’t think enough about how we should live as opposed to the minutiae of our lives. It’s like how many CEOs of startups get caught up in operational details and let their companies slide down a poor strategic path. But post this isn’t just about startups; it’s something I see in almost everyone [ READ MORE ]

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