lessons learned bootstrapping a service company

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Lessons learned bootstrapping a service company

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A brief talk I gave at Leancamp about the lessons I learnt building Eden Development.

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Who am I?

Chris ParsonsCEO of Eden Development

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1. Learn how to say no.

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2. Hire Passionover Experience

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3. Spend where thevalue is

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4. Cashflow

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5. Have a higher purpose