"Entrepreneurship 101: How I learned to stop worrying and love my job" Presentation by Dimitris Glezos of Indifex at StartupGreece event.

1. Entrepreneurship 101
Or: How I learned to stop
worrying and love my job
Dimitris Glezos
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2. Indifex
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5. Startups
● Innovative
● Sprinters
● Effective
● Open
● Catalysts for Change
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6. It all starts
with you
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9. γνωθι σεαυτόν
~
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10. "I wanted to feel the pain of starting a company.
Yes, I wanted to go into debt, have my ego crushed, and
experience firsthand the thrill of working like a dog for
months on end without a paycheck in sight.
I wanted a battle, I wanted a chance to win a war."
—John Lusk
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11. Entrepreneur:
walking the road
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13. “If we are around interesting people
interesting things usually happen.”
—Chris Messina
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15. Listen
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16. Be Open
● Talk about your work & vice-versa
● Stand on shoulders of giants
● Enthusiasm is infectious
● Get feedback - learn - adapt - grow - repeat
● Indifex rooted in openness and open source
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17. “Openness is quite frankly a state of mind,
an attitude, and a modus operandi
for many highly successful entrepreneurs.”
—Jonathan Tower (Citron Capital)
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19. Think ahead of time
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21. Business Plan
● Context
● Problem
● Existing Solutions
● Your Solution
● Why does it matter?
● Implementation
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22. Value
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23. “Ideas Are Easy
Implementation Is Hard”
—Guy Kawasaki
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24. It all starts
with you
Dimitris Glezos
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25. Thank You!
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