…there's too much emphasis on starting. There should be more emphasis on staying. It's why we celebrate stayers athttp://thedistance.com
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Replying to @jasonfried
@jasonfried Strong agree. "Fail fast" is fine with features or even products, but is overly fetishized for businesses.2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @jasonfried
@jasonfried@wycats Failing fast advice applies to startups. Those are small businesses. Identifying a dead end and pivoting is good advice.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @jaco_says
@jaco_says@wycats there’s no such thing as a “startup” - it’s a manufactured label. You’re starting a business.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @jasonfried
@jasonfried@wycats All words are manufactured. In this case a startup refers to a subset of a business.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jaco_says
@jaco_says@wycats what does that mean? What makes one new company a startup and another new company a business?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @jasonfried
@jasonfried@wycats Ambition and growth. If your goal is to stay small then then you are not a startup.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@jaco_says @jasonfried desire to stay alive does not equal desire to stay small. This is one of the sloppiest fallacies of the VC worldview
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