It Doesn't Matter If You Call It

At Imvu, We Opened Up Our Board Meetings To The Whole Company.

I Would Say, As An Entrepreneur Everything You Do - Every Action You Take In Product Development, In Marketing, Every Conversation You Have, Everything You Do - Is An Experiment. If You Can Conceptualize Your Work Not As Building Features, Not As Launching Campaigns, But As Running Experiments, You Can Get Radically More Done With Less Effort.

The Mistake Isn't Releasing Something Bad. The Mistake Is To Launch It And Get Pr People Involved. You Don't Want People To Start Amping Up Expectations For An Early Version Of Your Product. The Best Entrepreneurship Happens In Low-stakes Environments Where No One Is Paying Attention, Like Mark Zuckerberg's Dorm Room At Harvard.

The Hardest Part Is The Grueling Work Of Constantly Being Wrong.

This Is One Of The Most Important Lessons Of The Scientific Method: If You Cannot Fail, You Cannot Learn.