Articles Categorised with "entrepreneurship"
103 - The Truly Ambitious Hate False Progress
24-09-2023
If you have worked in operations (or taken an operations research course in business school), it is likely that you would’ve heard about the theory of constraints....
Continue reading →116 - The slippery slope of hypothesis-less entrepreneurship
30-10-2023
For the last year and across multiple stints before that, I’ve worked toward getting pre-product-market-fit startups (products and services) off the ground....
Continue reading →117 - Should This, Not Can this, Product be Built?
02-11-2023
Startup-building is hard. New ventures operate in uncertainty. So it is inevitable that there’ll be waste but there are many levels of waste. The trick is to find the most acceptable level of waste by following a lean approach....
Continue reading →121 - Getting Better by Goofing up (Intentionally)
11-11-2023
How to Get Better by Going against Company Policy ...
Continue reading →124 - How to Escape Being a Rich and Wretched Entrepreneur
17-11-2023
Rethinking Rules: The Netflix Approach to Building an Innovation Culture ...
Continue reading →138 - What causes success?
20-12-2023
‘And so you start to wonder—what correlates the most to success—team, product, or market? Or, more bluntly, what causes success? And, for those of us who are students of startup failure—what’s most dangerous: a bad team, a weak...
Continue reading →93 - How to resolve the stickiest conflicts
25-08-2023
Every business leader, executive, senior manager, and founder has faced this question at some point, yet coverage of the topic is full of tropes. At least, I couldn’t find much beyond that in popular literature. So I looked deeper....
Continue reading →99 - ‘Real options’ thinking: Win the right, lose the obligation
12-09-2023
(why firms are better off thinking like venture capitalists) ...
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