Women Entrepreneur Summer Bootcamp Summer 2014
Pj Lowe-Silivestru Dan Silivestru
An introduction to Pj and Dan, past experience and how we got here.
- Being your own boss is easy
- You get to make your own hours
- You make all of your own decisions
- It's not all video games and ping-pong
- Husband and wife teams always fail
- ...
- Do it full time
- Get an amzing team - You can't do it alone
- A
greatgood idea - Be passionate
- Build your startup on a strong foundation
- Execution
- Hiring great tallent
- Don't over engineer
- Don't be afraid to pivot
- Get to market early - product market fit
- Work life balance is very important
- Embrace the community
- Find mentors
- Go to events / Start an event
- Open source can help you (and you them)
- Three things to remember