http://gigaom.com/2007/11/05/the-founders-benefit-in-a-ball-chain/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:25:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/2007/11/05/the-founders-benefit-in-a-ball-chain/#comment-184000 Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:07:51 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/05/the-founders-benefit-in-a-ball-chain/#comment-184000 [...] The Founder’s Benefit in a ‘Better-Half’ Editor’s Note: I’ve said recently that success in entrepreneurship is not always about the strength of your idea or your b-model. I was referring to the fact that success is also very dependent on “who you know.” Then Austin, Texas-based founder, Andrew Allemann, reminded me that success can also be heavily influenced by the support networks we cultivate outside our business relationships. In Andrew’s case this means his spouse. Obviously, not every founder need be hitched to reep the benefits Andrew highlights below. But these ought to motivate you to think about what your own alternative sources of support might be – because having them will impact your quality of life, and much more. As we say at Found|READ: Success takes a network. [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/2007/11/05/the-founders-benefit-in-a-ball-chain/#comment-183999 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:03:29 +0000 http://foundread.com/2007/11/05/the-founders-benefit-in-a-ball-chain/#comment-183999 [...] FoundRead: With all the focus on 20-something entrepreneurs, there is one founder who believes ball-and-chain, oops being married is a good thing for founders. No not me, silly! [...]

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