Culture
Land of the “Super Founders"
A data-driven approach to uncover the secrets of billion-dollar startups.
On shutting down
Nobody wants to talk about it, but sometimes you have to shut down your business. This guide helps you with the most important aspects of "Shutting Down".
Don't keep them waiting: how to kindly say "no"
Although it's difficult to say, sometimes "no" is the kindest reply you can offer.
Modern Entrepreneurship
The four principles of good innovation governance
"Understanding that principles are universal while tactics are contextual, managers focus should be on managing the system of innovation not the people in it."
Why it's so important to interview the right person
Lessons learned on how to get beyond getting caught by the innovators.
How we try to teach our kids about money by baking cookies together
A story on innovation and entrepreneurship through baking cookies.
Trends
Ten predictions for 2019
Predictions posts are often somewhat boring, but this one offers quite a creative angle for looking at what might happen in 2019.
Product
How to succeed building a startup today in industrial IoT
Many industrial IoT startups remain in "pilot purgatory". How can you make it in this industry?
The choice problem - a problem for startups to solve
If your customer is confused, he might bail your product. So, how to offer a choice, but not too much choice?
User tests for bootstrapped products
A founder offers her lessons learned and a practical walk-through for user testing while creating her mobile game.
Team
10 ways leaders can influence company culture
How can leaders impact their team or even company culture? By, amongst others, sharing their vision and making it collaborative, and to not be afraid of failure.
Finance
Go fund yourself: the power of working capital for startups
On how to fund yourself: collect sales, delay payments, and keep your inventory to a minimum.
The hidden risk in the startup economy
Is there another crisis looming that will be caused by the excessive risk-taking of startups?
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