Future
Prediction
Future is going to be similar to the
Present
Immediate past
Deductive logic
Rules of thumb
Mathematical models
Uncertainty
Unique goal
Follow the plan
Thinking and analysis
CreAction
Acting and creating evidence
Means
Resources
Process
Find/Thing of something you want
Resources you have at hand
Smart step
Reflect and learn
Uncertainty
Does not necessarily begin with specific goal
Create new goals while on the road
Try different plans until you reach
Your original goal
Another different one
Logic
Getting started with the means you have at hand
Assessing how much you can afford to lose
Drawing in committed stakeholders
Turning obstacles into assets
Before starting a new venture
Prediction
Is it doable?
Do I bielieve I can do it?
CreAction
Is it worth doing?
Market
Profit
Do I want to do it?
Entrepreneurs
Passion for discovering opportunities
They act when they find opportunities
A way of looking the world
A way of solving problems
Business
Social
Personal
Perseverance
Myths
Unique herois species
Finding one perfect idea at a time
Put that thinking into inmediate action
Open to advice
Only the lone obsessed genius who creates something new
Involve other people from the very begining
They commit totally very early in the process
They don't bet everything on one roll of the dice
Clues
You can't always get what you want by thinking
Don't get stuck by overthinking
Try a new approach to just about everything
Don't wait for the pefect product
Go for market acceptance
Marketing plans are not locked in stone
Sides
Entrepreneurial thought
Enterpreneurial act
Assessing risks
Parameters
Is it doable?
Can you do it?
Is it worth doing?
Do you want to do it?
Pay only what you can afford
Affordable loss
What can I afford
What am I willing to pay
Costs
Money
Time
Reputation
Market
Personal
Missed opportunities
Family, friends and your communities
Means at hand
Who am I?
Questions
What kind of person am I?
Things turn me on
What really matters to me?
Things I will never do
Values
Time
Purpose
Eliminate ideas don't fit
Focus your attention
Self-awareness
Strengths
Weaknesses
To know
What you want
What you don't want
What do I know?
Cataloging what you know
Professionally
From my training
Personally
About the world around me
Insights that lead you an opportunity
Apptitudes
School
Personal and professional experience
Extensive list
Who do I know
To collaborate with
To share a risk
Leverage resources
Spread risk
Cataloging who do you know
Sources
Personally
Socially
Professionally
Segmentation
With money
Who want to take risk
People who know other people
People who would be fun to work with
People who can get stuff done
Skils
Finance
Marketing
Recruiting
Building a company
Understanding current reality
The way the world really is
Understand where the world is right now
Stakeholders
Thoughts
Focus on current reality
Everyone is a potential stakeholder
Affordable loss for others
Commitments vs goals
Roadmap
Where should I begin?
Be enrolled yourself
What should I keep in mind?
Authentic relationship
Honesty
Genuin and transparent
Why your idea is important for you
Get the potential customer
Who is willing to join you?
Enroll someone in your mission
Offer action
A role for the person
Once the relationship is in place, then what?
Course of action
Accomplish
Your goals
Their goals
Complementary approaches
Selling
Persuade
Convince
Influence
Sway
Enrollment
Inspire
To act in favor to what they want to do
Exchange of intangibles
You can't buy commitment
Everything is an asset
Benefits
Exploiting the contingencies
Leveraging the uncertainty
Incorporating the obstacles in our path
Outputs
What people like and don't about your idea
Important feedback
Take new directions
Surprises
Not all surprises are bad
Suprises can be used to create something new