Accelerate your startup business. Reduce the risk of failure and get growing faster. Startup acceleration tips from a 20 year entrepreneur who works with startups and founders everyday helping them grow faster...

1. PaStart up Accelerator
Pam Hoelzle
What can you do to grow faster?

2. You Are A Genius, Brilliant & Incredible.
But unfortunately you are not God.
Blind spots & ego’s kill dreams.
Get advisors and team to teach you what you don’t know; quite yet…

3. It’s not about your pet reindeer or your
grandfather, neighbor or even your second cousin….
Its about the CLIENT
obsessed designed centric focused developed

4. market don’t pr
F Forget the 100 page embossed business plan
GET A CLIENT
Validate the market
Before raising capital. Before confirming go/no go…

5. Your business model is nothing more than
a vehicle to transport you from here to
there….if the ride is bumpy change it up…

6. Stop Wasting Your Life
Get to GO or NO GO
As fast as possible.

7. Premature launch is like all things premature…
LESS THAN SATISFYING…
Don’t go to market without the resources to succeed
(go ahead stay in alpha and prepare)

8. If you’re secret sauce sucks
Go back to the
Drawing Board
Attributes of differentiation value proposition USP

9. Who cares If you don’t like
Numbers?
track key activities & numbers
….daily, weekly and monthly.
Period.

10. Everything changes
Get USE to it
embrace constant never ending tweaking and improving

11. OOnce your model is ready to scale -get your creative buns out of their
way…. Systems And Processes SCALE ventures
Make sure your clients and employees are the success feedback system

12. What are
you waiting for?
Permission to live your dream…. granted!

13. Pam Hoelzle is a 20 year entrepreneur whose
background includes: 15 years+ building an $18M
dollar company, a successful sale and exit, closing a
social startup, earning a Masters in Teaching, teaching
entrepreneurship at the MBA level and working as a
startup/business accelerator/consultant for hundreds
of founders.
Photos by Jules Frazier, Ashleigh Konopaski, Adam
Silver and Jim Wilkinson
Seattle Business Consulting