Comments on: Don’t get the wrong idea http://creditcardvc.com/2006/dont-get-the-wrong-idea/ Site for business owners who are not looking for VC. Sun, 20 May 2012 14:40:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Lal http://creditcardvc.com/2006/dont-get-the-wrong-idea/#comment-200 Lal Sun, 14 Jan 2007 05:37:04 +0000 http://creditcardvc.com/2006/dont-get-the-wrong-idea/#comment-200 Scott, Your last paragraph is key. U need 2 make some very HARD rules at the start (b4 u get on over your head) and while the optimism is still following. Set down the black-n-white rules (write them down - on paper (not on computer where u can 'fiddle' them later) on what criteria/rules will get u2 put down the tools n walk away. As u said go get a paying gig (2 pay 4 your overheads etc..) and maybe continue with the startup on a part-time/moonlighting basis. Lal Scott,

Your last paragraph is key. U need 2 make some very HARD rules at the start (b4 u get on over your head) and while the optimism is still following. Set down the black-n-white rules (write them down - on paper (not on computer where u can ‘fiddle’ them later) on what criteria/rules will get u2 put down the tools n walk away. As u said go get a paying gig (2 pay 4 your overheads etc..) and maybe continue with the startup on a part-time/moonlighting basis.

Lal

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