Unicorn tears : why startups fail and how to avoid it / Jamie Pride.

The real-world secrets to startup success Unicorn Tears is the smart entrepreneur's guide to startups. A full 92% of startups fail in the first three years-but failure is not inevitable. Most of these companies self-sabotage, unconsciously eliminating any chance at success before they even get...

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Main Author: Pride, Jamie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Qld : John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd, 2018.
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505 0 |a Introduction There Has to Be a Better Way! -- Chapter 1 Counting the Cost -- Chapter 2 F Is For Failure -- Chapter 3 The Founder Myth -- Chapter 4 Ideas Are Cheap! -- Chapter 5 Cash Is King -- Chapter 6 Founder Fitness -- Chapter 7 Hollywood Got It Right -- Chapter 8 The Hollywood Method -- Chapter 9 Funding Fitness -- Final Thoughts -- Acknowledgements -- Index -- Eula 
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