Volunteering: It Doesn’t Pay (In the Currenc...

In general terms, volunteering is the practice of people working on behalf of others or a particular cause without payment for their time and services. Volunteering is generally considered an altruistic activity, intended to promote good or improve human quality of life, but people also volunteer for their own skill development, to meet others, to make contacts for possible employment, to have fun, and a variety of other reasons that could be considered self-serving. - Volunteering – Wikipedia Seemed Like a Good Deal OK, I admit it! I didn’t volunteer for altruistic reasons. I volunteered because I’m a Starving Startup...

Aren’t We All ...

Maybe you should stop introducing yourself as a Startup and simply say what you’re business is successful at delivering. - John Kobel Background In my last post - Start Hanging Out With People Who May Have Your Solutions, I reiterated the value of Steve Blank’s “Get Out Of...

Start Hanging Out Wi...

Stop staying around people who have your problems and start staying around ones who have your solutions. - Jeffrey G. Allen, Instant Interviews Background About a month ago, I was at local Startup Drink night and met Mohd Shahnawaz. Crying in my beer about my inability to get traction for my...