Comments on: This Just Ain’t Gonna Work Out http://thecornice.com/2010/03/01/this-just-aint-gonna-work-out/ kent goldman's place to launch Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:53:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Products Are Tactics « the cornice http://thecornice.com/2010/03/01/this-just-aint-gonna-work-out/#comment-415 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:29:02 +0000 http://thecornice.com/?p=413#comment-415 [...] With seed stage companies, most everything is mutable. The founders are forever The Founders but the team will grow. The product will morph. And the name will probably change too. That this all happens is a good thing. It should be encouraged amongst both founders and company advisors. The best seed stage companies are creatures of learning. I’ve written about this before in a post on pivoting. [...]

]]> By: Thomas Cornelius http://thecornice.com/2010/03/01/this-just-aint-gonna-work-out/#comment-362 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 03:06:58 +0000 http://thecornice.com/?p=413#comment-362 Kent great comments and tips for change and adjustment in a start up. Business needs to flow like water down a hill. Any business needs to be agile enough to see and accept certain barriers and find another path. If you are head on stiff like ice – you will simply break and shatter in meaningless small little pieces without direction and be absorbed by the ground, but if you can keep your flow, you might be surprised what you find behind the obstacle – another fantastic opportunity.

And surprisingly your original long term vision may still be the ultimate business play for your company, but along the way your infrastructure, people or capital have to change to reach the goals, be fluid, adapt and be agile to get to the goal without the need for a status quo.

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