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Entrepreneurship & Start-ups

Business ideas, starting a company, innovation, funding, partnerships and start-up challenges.

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Failing fast and persistent execution: Ending weak ideas early or staying long enough to solve difficult problems?

An open, professional discussion about failing fast and persistent execution, comparing ending weak ideas early with staying long enough to solve difficult problems and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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Failing fast and persistent execution: what do real experiences teach us?

An open, professional discussion about failing fast and persistent execution, comparing ending weak ideas early with staying long enough to solve difficult problems and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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Bootstrapping and outside investment: Retaining control through self-funding or raising capital to grow faster?

An open, professional discussion about bootstrapping and outside investment, comparing retaining control through self-funding with raising capital to grow faster and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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Is the usual advice about partnership and independence actually working?

An open, professional discussion about partnership and independence, comparing building through strategic partners with protecting autonomy and direct customer access and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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Can we balance prioritising measurable community impact with prioritising financial sustainability in practice?

An open, professional discussion about social impact and profit, comparing prioritising measurable community impact with prioritising financial sustainability and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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Social impact and profit: Prioritising measurable community impact or prioritising financial sustainability?

An open, professional discussion about social impact and profit, comparing prioritising measurable community impact with prioritising financial sustainability and seeking practical, context-sensitive conclusions.
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