Early Days
April 26, 2011 § Leave a Comment
The past few weeks had perplexed me to an extent. Despite having this solid idea in my mind, I was unsure on how to forge ahead. That’s when I stumbled upon a friends blog and found this rare interview of Bill Gates, from the 80′s, before Microsoft actually took off. It’s just amazing how the man had a vision of what the world would be like, a few decades later. To bring the vision to life he, had a magnanimous task ahead and beating all odds he managed to create his mighty empire. He changed the world according to his vision. That is something really hard to achieve.The strategies used by the founders of most successful companies in its early days are often the defining ones of their entire career.Looking back at the early days of a few successful start ups, gives a great deal of perspective and insight. And surprisingly, they all have things which are fairly common. Here’s the link for reference:
Interview Transcript