Investors, what they do is they just are always consistent. And they always make the same decisions. It's easy for you to tell reading the tech crunch announcement why the investor made the investment. Playing the stupid game here is trying to create superficial resemblance to other things. But if you're just focusing on the very surface level stuff, that is not a smart game to be playing.
If you're looking to maximize your startup's potential, start by setting the right goals. Michael Seibel and Dalton Caldwell provide tips and strategies for setting goals that will help keep you and your new business focused on success—plus provide examples of bad goals to avoid.
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