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Butt Size Chunks of Practical Startup Advice
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About You
You're The Big Cheese
Give a catchy job title.
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The Grand Ol' Duke
Lead backwards.
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Make Things Simple
It gets things done.
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It's About Values, Not Money
Money doesn't define you.
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It's Not A Race
Enjoy the journey.
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Work/Life Bollocks
Prepare to be absorbed.
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Speak Last
You just love the sound of your own voice.
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Stick To Your Knitting
Don't imagine your skills transfer.
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Ask For Forgiveness Not For Permission
Act first then beg absolution.
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The Entrepreneur - Born Or Bred
Learn what works and put a business around it.
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Growth versus Lifestyle
It's an important distinction.
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Extraordinary Performance
With ordinary people.
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Poacher Turned Gamekeeper
As you go from employee to entrepreneur.
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What To Pay Yourself
What salary should you take in your new business?
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How To Get Ahead At Work
Simple but very effective.
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Be More Prickly
It will sharpen things up.
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With A Cherry On Top
How to leave your job early & collect your full notice period.
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Get A Grip
Often founders just cannot let go.
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Success A Successor
Find your replacement and move on up.
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Fuck Consensus
You're not building a democracy.
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Fire Yourself
Establish clear business principles & step back.
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Happy, Happy People
It's more about living a meaningful life.
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Toy Story
Work is not the best place to make lifelong friends.
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Joker
Have a stress diffuser to hand.
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Gone Fishing
It's not all about money.
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Working From Home
The new panacea.
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You Want to be Rich
It's more about meaning.
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Work Life Balance
Easier said than done.
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Travel Economy
Every penny matters.
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Get a Mentor
And benefit from someone else's experience.
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Power - Finite Or Infinite
Beware the boss who holds onto it.
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Be An Entrepreneur For Someone Else First
They can invest in your learning.
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The Earn-Out
You might not get everything at once.
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