Comments on: reBlog from avc.com: A VC http://writethatdown.com/archives/2009/10/reblog-from-avc-com-a-vc Start-up Product Management Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:09:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Dr. Jim Anderson http://writethatdown.com/archives/2009/10/reblog-from-avc-com-a-vc/comment-page-1#comment-7997 Dr. Jim Anderson Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:09:09 +0000 http://writethatdown.com/archives/2009/10/reblog-from-avc-com-a-vc#comment-7997 The quote brings up a great point: if Walmart was starting up today, it doesn't seem as though it would be looking for VC money. Sam Walton started his store to serve a community and then once he had worked the bugs out, he took it and ran with it -- he definitely wasn't swinging for the fence when he started...!<br><br>- Dr. Jim Anderson<br><a title="The Accidental Product Manager Blog" href="http://www.TheAccidentalPM.com/" rel="nofollow">The Accidental Product Manager Blog<br>"Home Of The Billion Dollar Product Manager"<br>Free 30-Page Product Manger Career Guide (and MP3) When You<br>Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter now:<a title="Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter" href=" <a href="http://www.theaccidentalpm.com/subscribe-to-the-accidental-product-manager-newsletter%22%3EClick" rel="nofollow">http://www.theaccidentalpm.com/subscribe-to-the...</a> Here!</a> The quote brings up a great point: if Walmart was starting up today, it doesn't seem as though it would be looking for VC money. Sam Walton started his store to serve a community and then once he had worked the bugs out, he took it and ran with it — he definitely wasn't swinging for the fence when he started…!

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]]> By: Dr. Jim Anderson http://writethatdown.com/archives/2009/10/reblog-from-avc-com-a-vc/comment-page-1#comment-7989 Dr. Jim Anderson Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:09:09 +0000 http://writethatdown.com/archives/2009/10/reblog-from-avc-com-a-vc#comment-7989 The quote brings up a great point: if Walmart was starting up today, it doesn't seem as though it would be looking for VC money. Sam Walton started his store to serve a community and then once he had worked the bugs out, he took it and ran with it -- he definitely wasn't swinging for the fence when he started...!<br><br>- Dr. Jim Anderson<br><a title="The Accidental Product Manager Blog" href="http://www.TheAccidentalPM.com/" rel="nofollow">The Accidental Product Manager Blog<br>"Home Of The Billion Dollar Product Manager"<br>Free 30-Page Product Manger Career Guide (and MP3) When You<br>Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter now:<a title="Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter" href=" <a href="http://www.theaccidentalpm.com/subscribe-to-the-accidental-product-manager-newsletter%22%3EClick" rel="nofollow">http://www.theaccidentalpm.com/subscribe-to-the...</a> Here!</a> The quote brings up a great point: if Walmart was starting up today, it doesn't seem as though it would be looking for VC money. Sam Walton started his store to serve a community and then once he had worked the bugs out, he took it and ran with it — he definitely wasn't swinging for the fence when he started…!

- Dr. Jim Anderson
The Accidental Product Manager Blog
“Home Of The Billion Dollar Product Manager”
Free 30-Page Product Manger Career Guide (and MP3) When You
Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter now:<a title=”Subscribe to The Accidental Product Manager Newsletter” href=” http://www.theaccidentalpm.com/subscribe-to-the... Here!

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