The Five Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make
Posted by Steven Friedman on
February 5, 2009
Ok, schooltime again, everyone take a seat and spit out your gum. Today’s lesson is from Jerry Kaplan (Google it), and a lecture he gave at Stanford listing the five biggest mistakes he’s seen others make.
The first of these is not having a clear enough mission - or idea of what constitutes success. I also liked his idea of working with people you dislike, as working with friends necessitates working with people who already think like you.
There won’t be a test, and we won’t ask you the other points - but we would like to know if you think he’s on the money.
