http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/ Entrepreneurs you respect teach how they did it. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/comment-page-2/#comment-10717 Creativity Killed the Recession » Great News: I got a new, old car Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:53:02 +0000 http://mixergy.com/?p=2116#comment-10717 [...] The Startup Wheels. Nothing against riding a bike or taking transit, but a car is simply more efficient  when you’ve got to fight a bit for every meeting you book and are consequently at the whim of the other side’s location and timing. “Every legitimate startup has a beat up car” – so true. Why beat up though? The biggest mistake you can make is splurge on functional things like cars or nice office furniture. Rather, good startups will spend all their money on people and product. This anecdote captures this point very well: How I Spent a Million bucks and ended up with these two chairs. Alternatively, meet my car: [...] [...] The Startup Wheels. Nothing against riding a bike or taking transit, but a car is simply more efficient  when you’ve got to fight a bit for every meeting you book and are consequently at the whim of the other side’s location and timing. “Every legitimate startup has a beat up car” – so true. Why beat up though? The biggest mistake you can make is splurge on functional things like cars or nice office furniture. Rather, good startups will spend all their money on people and product. This anecdote captures this point very well: How I Spent a Million bucks and ended up with these two chairs. Alternatively, meet my car: [...]

]]> http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/comment-page-2/#comment-12633 oil rig jobs Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:52:18 +0000 http://mixergy.com/?p=2116#comment-12633 Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever visited this month. Never stop to write something useful dude! Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever visited this month. Never stop to write something useful dude!

]]> http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/comment-page-2/#comment-8628 oil rig jobs Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:52:18 +0000 http://mixergy.com/?p=2116#comment-8628 Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever visited this month. Never stop to write something useful dude! Great blog, this could be the best blog I ever visited this month. Never stop to write something useful dude!

]]> http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/comment-page-2/#comment-8450 akonadministrator Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:02:40 +0000 http://mixergy.com/?p=2116#comment-8450 I read this story a little time ago, and now again, I lust like your blog. You inspire me in every case, and I hope I'll get into succes (if I'm not already in) with my <a href="http://www.akon-online.net/" rel="nofollow">Akon Online Blog</a> at the end of the year. Just keep up the good work and I'll have further looks in the future.<br>Cheers! I read this story a little time ago, and now again, I lust like your blog. You inspire me in every case, and I hope I'll get into succes (if I'm not already in) with my Akon Online Blog at the end of the year. Just keep up the good work and I'll have further looks in the future.
Cheers!

]]> http://mixergy.com/how-i-spent-a-million-bucks-and-ended-up-with-these-two-chairs/comment-page-2/#comment-8239 WCbusinessCoach Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:08:57 +0000 http://mixergy.com/?p=2116#comment-8239 Great point. Profit can only be salvaged if you watch the spending. Great point. Profit can only be salvaged if you watch the spending.

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