l48 lessons
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By Fabio De Bernardi at the Launch48 2009 ConferenceTRANSCRIPT
Lessons learned from Launch48
Fabio De [email protected]
@fabiodebe | @ilikeucoz
http://www.ilikeucoz.com
What is ilikeucoz?
it’s a messaging system to tell people that matters in your life why you like them
it’s simple, spontaneous, low engagement, high-reward and viral
Preamble
48 hours to build the skeleton of a successful web business are just fine
BUT
skills are the really critical asset
What went right?
1.
great team of “strangers”
What went right?
2.
a thousand flowers blossomed(Guy Kawasaki was right)
What went right?
3.
mentors gave huge help
What went wrong?
1.
we haven’t stood on the shouldersof the giants
What went wrong?
2.
no dev skills to push things forward
What went wrong?
3.
hard to keep the excitement high at all times
What I’ve learned?
1.
tailor your pitch to be sexy
What I’ve learned?
2.
don’t be afraid of sharing your ideas (execution is what really matters)
What I’ve learned?
3.
however, protect your IP
What I’ve learned?
4.
Launch48 is the first step, then iterate iterate iterate and don’t lose your spirit
What I’ve learned?
5.
being part of the team after Launch48should only be in/out
Q&A
Questions anyone? C’mon... : )
Fabio De [email protected]
@fabiodebe | @ilikeucoz
http://www.ilikeucoz.com