Shopping for NerdsThe Tao of Co-Founders, Contractors, and

Outsourcing

@NealTovsen

Neal Tovsen@NealTovsen

@apruveneal@apruve.com

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen

Hey, I have this awesome idea!

@NealTovsen

OutsourceFreelance

FirmEmployee

Co-FounderDIY

(ok...so...now what...?)

@NealTovsen

“Anything is possible with the proper application of time, heat, money, or

chemicals”- Unknown Smart Person

“A startup is an organization formed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model”

- Steve Blank

@NealTovsen

@paulprins: All non-technical people running a tech #startup is like moving to Mexico with no-one speaking any spanish. #BadIdea 

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen

Incentive. Complexity. Criticality.Cash.Skill.

@NealTovsen

OutsourceFreelance

FirmEmployee

Co-Founder

DIY

Incentive. Complexity. Criticality.Cash.Skill.

vs.

@NealTovsen

Who is standing guard?

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen

CommunicationAccessFrequent DemosAccountabilityDon’t Be A D!@%Educate YourselfCommunication

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen

Nerd Psychological Disorders

NIHS

SHSOSSNMJS

OBS

JITSBBS

IKIAS

(Bonus Slide)

@NealTovsen

@NealTovsen@apruve

neal@apruve.com