From the monthly archives:

February 2008

I Love Customers

February 27, 2008

Customers are great. If you don’t think so, you’ll never succeed. Surprisingly, a lot of people consider their customers to be “the enemy” or a nuisance they’re forced to deal with.
Just remember that customers:

pay the bills
provide good feedback
find bugs you’ll never find on your own
use your product in new ways (which can result in new [...]

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Alain Wong Biking for a Great Cause

February 27, 2008

The latest addition to the Standout Jobs team was Alain Wong, who joined us late last year for the big push to DEMO 08. I knew Alain was a world-class dancer, but I didn’t realize he was a hardcore biker as well. Turns out he isn’t…but he will be biking from Vancouver to Tijuana, Mexico [...]

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Speaking at Blitzweekend This Friday

February 26, 2008

Blitzweekend is coming up this weekend, and I’ve been asked to speak on Friday, February 29th. Looks like I’ll be doing the first presentation of the evening around 6pm.
Blitzweekend is a great event for entrepreneurs and soon-to-be entrepreneurs that want to test their mettle in a weekend of coding. Can you build an application in [...]

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Standout Jobs is Hiring a Senior Business Development Guru

February 25, 2008

Standout Jobs is hiring. We’re looking for a Senior Business Development Guru.
We need someone with recruiting industry experience that’s interested in working at a startup. We have a ton of opportunity at-hand, and need someone to convert that opportunity into reality.
If you’re interested please apply (link below). If you know someone that would fit the [...]

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Is a Lack of Experience Really Such a Bad Thing?

February 21, 2008

Young entrepreneurs don’t have a lot of experience. That’s a given. And in many cases this is rarely brought up as an issue. But in certain industries (especially in “older industries” or B2B-related industries) that lack of experience will be a sticking point. At least for many people inside the industry.
It’s certainly been a [...]

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