Every single industry is going through a major business model and technology oriented disruption.
AARON LEVIEThe only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.
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The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.
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Startups live at the intersection of existential crisis and everything going perfectly great.
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All we’re really doing is repeating technologies that were tried 10, 20, 30 years ago… it’s just that it was too expensive, too unusable, and we didn’t have the enabling technologies to make it possible.
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Jeff Bezos is opening a retail store and owns a newspaper. Turns out everything we thought about the Internet is wrong.
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In a user lead model, users are bringing in their own technology… and you can build software then, around the user.
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I’m certainly not into money and prestige. For me there is simply nothing more exciting than people involved in the creation of great products. That is what drives me.
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There’s a lot of pride that business owners have. It’s actually really critical that pride and ownership extends to everyone in the organization. I think of everyone is in the same boat in driving the company forward.
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The only way to avoid disruption is to constantly do what you would if you were just starting out.
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You can look at the cost structure of an incumbent company and discover: where are they not going to be able to drop their prices… because that business model is fundamental to the existence of the company.
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I think I’m the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ – I’m pretty annoying, but driven.
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It’s unfortunate biologically we have to sleep.
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Innovation in tech favors the naive and the stubborn. If you are too rational you won’t tackle problems that others once failed at.
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Read these 3 books – Crossing the Chasm, Innovators Dilemma and Behind the Cloud.
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The IT model of the enterprise has become a lot more user lead.
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Why we do what we do: that moment when you get to see the future on your computer screen before the rest of the world.
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