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A failure mode of many startups is a lack of people who care. Open-source startups often face the opposite challenge: an overwhelming amount of support in the form of feedback and contribution.
The Hidden Benefits of Being an Open-Source Startup
Ian Vanagas
But you can’t just read them, you have to apply them. Try following along with them, doing whatever is being talked about, and not just reading.
The Step-by-Step Guide to Go From Novice to Expert in Any Skill
nateliason.com
Every single human is an explosion of complexity; needs, wants, quirks, foibles, beliefs, habits, worldviews. Humans are the hardest part of any business. The closer they are to you, the harder it is. Customers are pretty much at an arm’s length… but your team is right up inside your strike zone, next to your soft underbelly. (And you are, to theirs.) Hiring looks easy but in reality it’s fraught with danger and difficulty. Even most contractors still have to be managed or at least overseen.
Being a boss is *far* more demanding and difficult than acquiring and serving customers.
5 Things I Wish Somebody Told Me Before I Founded My SaaS
Amy Hoy
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