Next Generation Lab: Family Business Workshop 27th October at Area31 in IE Business School, Madrid.

1. Understanding Entrepreneurship
“A Start-up is Not Just a Small Company”
Joe Haslam
Chairman – Hot.es Hotels
Mentor, IE Venture Lab
@NGL_Global Workshop
Saturday October 27th 2012

7. A start-up is a company designed to grow fast
http://www.paulgraham.com/growth.html
"Try to identify some big, unfair avantage"
@davemcclure of 500 Startups

13. “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world;
the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt
the world to himself. Therefore all progress
depends on the unreasonable man”
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)

16. http://elpais.com/elpais/2012/09/24/inenglish/1348489212_037109.html

17. Summary
1. Start ups are where growth, jobs and prosperity
come from
2. Entrepreneurship values include diversity,
curiosity, sustainability and meritocracy
Is this compatible with family business?

18. Joe Haslam
(MBA, IE Business School 2004)
Lives in: Madrid, Spain
joehas AT gmail DOT com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/joehas
http://twitter.com/joehas
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter.
Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett (1906- 1989)