Skatin' on Thin Ice Buildin' Business & Makin' Trouble

22Dec/100

Holiday Pause on Yard Sale Interviews

This week's observation: getting interviews with folks is tough. I'm not sure what the exact take away is from this observation yet, but I have three hypothesis. Here there are, and how I'll test them: It may be a "holiday season" thing. To test this, I'll postpone the search for new interview candidates until after Jan 10 [...]
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15Dec/101

Do We Have a Problem? I Sure Hope So

I already have a company, with some very important and exciting challenges. But a girl needs to have some fun too! So here goes. Since I believe we have the ability to make our own luck AND I'd like to have some fun AND I've recently had to furnish an entire house, here's a problem I'd [...]
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12Dec/100

Blog Take 3: Learning Lean

I find writing posts downright painful. Result? I've restarted this blog 2-3 times now, each time faltering shortly thereafter. So this time I'm taking a new approach. Inspired by Eric Ries's Startup Lessons Learned, I'm using it as my diary as I learn to apply Customer Development to company building. For the past year and a half, I've been [...]
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Howdy. I'm Tara, raised on Long Island, lived in Italy for 14 years, now in Silicon Valley. I have a husband, a start up and a deep interest in Customer Development.

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