Tips for when you have achieved your first successes
Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2025 9:34 am
If team, then trust. Only do business with people you trust. And when you do do business with them, do it with complete trust.
Share your ideas. Talk to as many people as possible about your idea. That's how you get fame. Edwin indicates that they kept their idea secret for a long time. And that, according to him, is one of the reasons why they are still so unknown.
Update your connections. Perhaps an open door in the current time, but one that is still regularly forgotten. Share and connect with your business network!!
'Marketing is like sex, only losers pay for it'
Syed Shuttari is speaking with his concept letslunch.com . His idea is as simple as it is brilliant. When everyone goes to lunch, it means that all the brilliant people are sitting together and have time to talk. Lunch is also a perfect time to network and via the site letslunch.com this can be done with an interesting fellow entrepreneur, potential customer or just a good sparring partner.
Syed's idea quickly took off thanks to an article on TechCrunch . This has given him plenty of attention. Although the Netherlands is already the fourth country to which he has expanded his network, he has not had to invest a single euro in marketing. The nice thing about the presentation is that Syed mainly gives us a good insight into how a startup should deal with its personnel policy. Since the start, Syed has had to hire 40 people and he attributes a large part of the success to his way of hiring people.
“Personnel needs altitude and attitude .” Not only is it important that a potential employee has the required work qualities (intelligence, charisma and decency), but the right attitude is also indispensable. Syed focuses mainly on the period a few weeks after entering employment, after the so-called 'honeymoon weeks'. How does your future employee deal with the fact that you as a boss may also have weaker sides?
His business model is again as simple as it is singapore phone data strong. He uses the old law of rock music; if you have 1,000 loyal fans, you can make a living from it. He calculates as follows; 1,000 fans pay an average of 100 dollars, this means that you can make a living from 100,000 dollars. His advice is: “Find 1,000 loyal fans and focus on them.”
The beginning of ilse.nl and nu.nl
The closing event is Merien van Houten, founder of ilse.nl and nu.nl , the online startup that has had great success and has also experienced its end.
He first takes us on a journey through the past, which almost makes you nostalgic. For example, he talks about the early days of Ilse, where it was mainly about explaining to customers what the internet was exactly. He also shows us the design of nu.nl from 1999. What is special is that this has hardly changed since then. "It was old-fashioned, but the introduction of tablets has made it completely good again," he jokes.
Share your ideas. Talk to as many people as possible about your idea. That's how you get fame. Edwin indicates that they kept their idea secret for a long time. And that, according to him, is one of the reasons why they are still so unknown.
Update your connections. Perhaps an open door in the current time, but one that is still regularly forgotten. Share and connect with your business network!!
'Marketing is like sex, only losers pay for it'
Syed Shuttari is speaking with his concept letslunch.com . His idea is as simple as it is brilliant. When everyone goes to lunch, it means that all the brilliant people are sitting together and have time to talk. Lunch is also a perfect time to network and via the site letslunch.com this can be done with an interesting fellow entrepreneur, potential customer or just a good sparring partner.
Syed's idea quickly took off thanks to an article on TechCrunch . This has given him plenty of attention. Although the Netherlands is already the fourth country to which he has expanded his network, he has not had to invest a single euro in marketing. The nice thing about the presentation is that Syed mainly gives us a good insight into how a startup should deal with its personnel policy. Since the start, Syed has had to hire 40 people and he attributes a large part of the success to his way of hiring people.
“Personnel needs altitude and attitude .” Not only is it important that a potential employee has the required work qualities (intelligence, charisma and decency), but the right attitude is also indispensable. Syed focuses mainly on the period a few weeks after entering employment, after the so-called 'honeymoon weeks'. How does your future employee deal with the fact that you as a boss may also have weaker sides?
His business model is again as simple as it is singapore phone data strong. He uses the old law of rock music; if you have 1,000 loyal fans, you can make a living from it. He calculates as follows; 1,000 fans pay an average of 100 dollars, this means that you can make a living from 100,000 dollars. His advice is: “Find 1,000 loyal fans and focus on them.”
The beginning of ilse.nl and nu.nl
The closing event is Merien van Houten, founder of ilse.nl and nu.nl , the online startup that has had great success and has also experienced its end.
He first takes us on a journey through the past, which almost makes you nostalgic. For example, he talks about the early days of Ilse, where it was mainly about explaining to customers what the internet was exactly. He also shows us the design of nu.nl from 1999. What is special is that this has hardly changed since then. "It was old-fashioned, but the introduction of tablets has made it completely good again," he jokes.