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April 30, 2008

Make your users happy or die.

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
Filed under : Startups

The relationship a company has with their customers is critical to any business. But this relationship is so much more important for a startup. As a startup, we don’t have the luxury of millions of users (so that we can ignore a couple users) and hundreds (or thousands) of employees (to have customer service departments). [...]


April 23, 2008

Help! Someone stole my startup idea!

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
Filed under : Knowledge, Startups

You had an idea that was going to revolutionize life as we know it. And now, someone stole your startup idea. So, what do you do? The answer is simple, execute faster and better. Competition is good, even for startups. The fact that other people are trying to steal your startup idea means that you’re [...]


April 5, 2008

What happened to changing the world?

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
Filed under : Knowledge, Life

Maybe this is some delusion I have, but I’ve always believed that there are people out there who want to change the world. These are the revolutionaries, the visionaries, the ones who look at the world and see something different. These “revolutionaries” come in differnt flavors. Some have such an idealistic and futuristic vision that [...]