Start-Ups vs. Corporations: Why They’re Playing Entirely Different Games
There’s a romanticism to start-ups the garage, the chaos, the breakthrough moment. And there’s a sense of superiority in corporates resources, experience, structure. But what The Start-Up Puzzle reveals is that these two species of business are not just at different stages of growth. They are playing fundamentally different games. Start-ups are chaos by design. They are […]
Why an academic section in a practical how-to guide?
I have fond memories of my academic education. Partly as after being in more of a straight jacket during my teenage school years, it gave me control over how, what & when to study, but importantly because it was abundantly clear to me the value was not in the reproduction of facts, but in understanding […]
Do Start-ups need help?
Most research would indicate start-ups have, at best, a 10% chance of succeeding, hence sufficient upside. Importantly, this % can become much more favorable if & when the appropriate support & help is given. Here are some of the (obvious) reasons why assistance and knowledge can have a positive effect on the success rate, and […]