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SUMMARY - 10 hard lessons I learned from starting precog

[WHAT]

1. ] By John De Goes @ stackstreet.com - John provides strategy tips for your startup based upon what ultimately didn't work for his previous startup, precog, which was aquired by RichRelevance in 2013

[WHY]

1. ] go deep not broad
2. ] be non disruptively disruptive
3. ] keep your game plan unfundable
4. ] choose a right sized problem
5. ] deep domain knowledge is your most powerful asset
6. ] be responsive but stay focused
7. ] choose investors carefully
8. ] dont create a burnout culture
9. ] no one really knows anything
10. ] dont let failure destroy you

[WHERE]

1. ] http://stackstreet.com/10-hard-lessons-learned-starting-precog/

[WHEN]

1. ] 2014-11-18

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[HOW-TO]

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[REFERENCE]

1. ] SRC = hn, comments

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A template that I love is the one from Crossing the Chasm:

For [Target Customer] who has [Problem], our product is a [New Product Category] that provides [Key Benefit]. Unlike [Competitor], we have [Key Point of Differentiation].

 

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