Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Many entrepreneurs I have mentored make big mistakes in this area, by hiring low-cost friends and family, with minimal skills or training, and expecting them to have the same work ethic , passion, and business knowledge as the founder. A solution I often recommend, as least in early growth, is the use of outsourcing for critical tasks.

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JANUARY 7, 2010

Google has its own home energy monitoring project, PowerMeter - is this competitive or different? We're outsourcing lots of development, and our developers are all around the world in low cost locations. Tags: interview kevin strong futuredash energy monitoring software startup entrepreneur home.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 28, 2019

You need to have these as backup, in case the gig economy catches up to you, or you need a side hustle for extra income, or being in control of your dream role as an entrepreneur finally becomes a passion. Learn more about business by doing versus studying. Every study shows that happiness does not scale up with income.

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