At Phare Conference 2014

31. # Your world is now more
makeable than it ever was.
while true; do
People are craving for ways to do things on their own where institutions
stop.
You should start by making their world by making these ways available.
Because: truly everything is possible and doable by yourself.
Done;

32. # Now, it is all about having
your priorities straight
while true; do
First thing to do is everything to making your first new product sale.
That does not include:
-Recruiting a team (especially not a tech co-founder that does all the
work)
-Designing logos
-Finding an office
-Designing a website
-Starting a company
-Having a social media strategy
-Doing political lobby
-Any public claims before first sale
done;

33. # Build a minimum viable
product and get to the market!
while true; do
It will never be finished or perfect
It will be insufficient in your opinion
As long as it will overplease your first paying clients
done;

34. # Expertise has become a selffulfilling prophecy! You can learn the
stuff yourself instead of hiring them.
while true; do
We learned excellent coding in 8 months.
We fired our €660/h failing laywer to succeed by running my own legal.
We finance more enterprises than a small bank without being financials.
What about you?
done;

35. # It takes time to
master your business.
while true; do
Malcolm Gladwell says it takes 10.000 hours.
I think he is right.
done;

36. # More than ever, there is a
thin line between
entrepreneurship and mania
while true; do
Listen. Don’t convince people you are right.
Sink in a deep hole of despair. It helps getting the best out of yourself
3 out of 4 online entrepreneurs are on the wrong side.
done;

37. Drs.ing.T.A.H.(Tom) Vroemen
Directeur
CrowdAboutNow B.V.
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tom@crowdaboutnow.com