sife imperial college nov09 - do you trust me? - my startup stories
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These are the slides I usinga talk to a group of undergraduates from the worldwide organisation SIFE. They arebased at Imperial College London. The talk is on "Trust" and "What needs to be done?" Illustrated with stories from the various start ups I have been involved withTRANSCRIPT
Scary! Especially on your ownScary! Especially on your own
Children’s Trust
Children’s trust
Some people we trust!
Politicians?
People are everywhere
• Organisation • People • Relationships• Trust • Promises – Vulnerability – Listening
Understanding – Sacrifice - Image
Transparency
Trackability
Tribes & Relationship
Do you trust me?My start up stories
Imperial Training Day 25th November 2009
Broadplace begins
Broadplace evolves
18 months in stage 3
Sale of broadplace
What needs to be done?
• What needs to be done?• What solutions are there?• What part can I play in the puzzle?• How can we improve next time?
Choose people, stories spread
Future?
Crack Team
Servant leadership Fair deal for all involved
Relationship & communityCreates freedom & hope
M-commerce
Building your startup team
Alex Hobbs will talk about “self discovery”
• Servant Leader • Tenacious sales person • Genuine conversationalist • Technical person • Aesthetics specialist • Administrator
Figure out what needs to be done. Figure out how to trust and be trusted Use what is in your handsCommit to people relentlessly Work with passion
Life is too short to do something you don’t believe in.
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