http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog collaborative entrepreneurship Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:22:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Using a straightforward approach, startups are basically a quartet of roles: The entrepreneurs, who create the original insights and prototype initial functionalities. The engineers, who will actually bring the products and services into life. Remember that not all entrepreneurs are good managers - in fact, they rarely are. That means managers are necessary ... http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog/2009/06/01/getting-the-right-people-for-startups/ Just a quick note... MG Siegler has written today on TechCrunch about the KISS principle (refer to our rule #2). Check it out, and the comments are worth reading as well. http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog/2009/04/28/the-kiss-principle-by-techcrunch/ Sweet - Ideablob is hosting an open-mic event for entrepreneurs to present their ideas and receive feedback. A speed dating for startups :) Ideablob is a community of small business owners and entrepreneurs who bounce ideas off each other. They give feedback, advice and much-needed encouragement. Every month, the community votes ... http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog/2009/04/16/speed-dating-for-entrepreneurs/ We work by very simple rules in our group. Maybe you will find them useful in your own projects... [ Rule #1. KISS ] Sometimes people simply know how to solve a particular problem. They feel the answer in their guts, they know that they're on the right path, and they keep ... http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog/2009/03/14/simple-rules-good-results/ VCs and seed capital funds are still recovering from the recent bad omen. Even so, people like Reid Hoffman preach that startups can right the economy by providing jobs and innovation at a very low cost. In his article "It's the Startups, Stupid", Hoffman mentions that small business loans have ... http://incubadoradeideias.com/blog/2009/03/04/small-loans-to-startups/