The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (830 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00I0A6HUO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 170 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Required Reading for the CEO Suite Jaal Far better than the average business / mgmt book, where most of the time I'm reading things I've heard before. Not here. Highly recommended for anyone trying to start, build, grow, sustain, save, or transfer a business at the CEO level. There are many excellent business ideas and experiences here that, I'll bet, you've n. "all entrepreneurs should read this book" according to Paul Suh. The most memorable part of the book to me was the notion that there are no silver bullets to solve problems, just good old fashioned lead bullets. good lesson to learn, and a mistake I see a lot of young start-up companies make. Of course this is my oversimplified version of the concept which Mr. Horowitz does a far bett. Must read even if you just consider to be involved Must read even if you just consider to be involved in any startup activity. Will help you to understand what you are about to signup. :)I saw some who dismiss the book because it does not cause respect to the author. Well, the truth is hard. And I respect Ben even more with naked truth about himself.A book is a collectio
Filled with his trademark humor and straight talk, The Hard Thing About Hard Things is invaluable for veteran entrepreneurs as well as those aspiring to their own new ventures, drawing from Horowitz's personal and often humbling experiences.. While many people talk about how great it is to start a business, very few are honest about how difficult it is to run one. A lifelong rap fanatic, he amplifies business lessons with lyrics from his favorite songs, telling it straight about everything from firing friends to poaching competitors, cultivating and sustaining a CEO mentality to knowing the right time to cash in. Ben Horowitz analyzes the problems that confront leaders every day, sharing the insights he's gained developing, managing, selling, buying, investing in, and supervising technology companies. Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup - practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn't cover, based on his popular ben's blog