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Entrepreneurs and...Hey, There's A Shiny New Thing! (Could be death to your startup)

September 26, 2008View for printing

If you’re one of those rare entrepreneurs that has the discipline to stay reasonably focused on what you should be working on, feel free to skip the rest of this article with the comforting knowledge that you have my admiration and envy.

But, if you’re like most of us, you are probably plauged at one time or another by the “Shiny New Thing” (SNT) bug. This particular syndrome is pretty easy to describe. There you are, minding your own business (literally) and working on your startup. Then all of a sudden, BAM! Some shiny new thing comes along and tries to distract you.

by Dharmesh Shah

Full Story: http://onstartups.com/Home/tabid/3339/Default.aspx
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