I'm sure you've read the same types of stories I have: Startup ABC raises hundreds of millions in venture capital and is called a "unicorn", successful beyond the wildest dreams of the original founders. And in order to be called successful, these unicorns must have profit, right?
Read MoreOften in pitches or investor presentations, I’m hearing about the awards people have won for their idea, or they are talking only about their vision.
As I’ve said before, execution is everything. And only people can execute! Your team, your people, they are THE absolute most important part of your idea or your business. Without them, you’d be nowhere having your grand vision on your own.
Honor your people, and don’t skip talking about them when you talk about your startup.
No treble.
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