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14 Business Rules to Live By
“The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.” Eric Ries Hopefully
I’ve set you on a path to create an exciting and profitable startup. The first major
hurdle is launching; then, getting your first customer; and then, proving the
concept and generating a wage for yourself in a scalable way. What happens
after all that?
Now it’s time to run your business, and your decisions from here out will make
or break it in the long term.
Most businesses don’t survive, so what do you do to keep yours growing?
Despite a lot of failures, I’ve managed to stay in business for eight years. Here
are some of the personal philosophies that helped me get there.