Business models and 8 ways to achieve profitability!
Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.
- Richard Branson (via that1stmillion)
Test is dead! GTAC (Google Test Automation Conference) talk about the evolution of testing and the raise of “pretotyping”, the step before prototyping. A must watch!
from jimwoods:
Chris Gardner knows about reinvention.
Gardner’s journey from homeless dad to millionaire stockbroker was the basis for his autobiography, The Pursuit of Happyness, and the hit 2006 film of the same name starring Will Smith.
People who lost a job during the recession might not…
23 Insights From “The Lean Startup”
1) Our future prosperity depends on the quality of our collective imaginations.
2) A startup is a human institution designed to create under conditions of extreme uncertainty.
3) The answer to strategic plans being difficult and disorienting is *not* to rely on chaos.
4) The goal of a #leanstartup is to move through the build-measure-learn feedback loop as quickly as possible.
5) Lean thinking defines value as providing benefit to the customer; anything else is waste.
Derek Sivers’ video clip illustrating one of his life-lessons… in his book’s own words, “I’m a student, not a Guru”.
Watch more of Derek on vimeo…
Very clear MBA infographic via turncliff:
I especially like the MBA v. Entrepreneur section…
I’ve always said that it’s better to give entrepreneurship a try while you’re still young…
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bookshop and coffeehouse
They’ve grown big and fast. They’re rampant in Asia. Now they’re making us pay.
books! (by Alexandra Dye)
