{"product_id":"how-to-fck-up-your-startup-the-science-behind-why-90-of-companies-fail-and-how-you-can-avoid-it-9781637740590","title":"How to F*ck Up Your Startup: The Science Behind Why 90% of Companies Fail--And How You Can Avoid It","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvery business owner dreams of success, but the majority of businesses are doomed to fail.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book offers a journey through the pitfalls that cause 90% of companies to crash--and the crucial remedies entrepreneurs can use to avoid (or fix) them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKim Hvidkj r was 29 years old when he became a millionaire. Two years later, after a cluster of disasters, he found himself basically broke. Now, having rebuilt his fortune as the founder of several successful enterprises and studied thousands of failed startups, Hvidkj r has become an expert in failure: what it means, what it looks like, and the strategies that business owners can use to prevent it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHow to F*ck Up Your Startup\u003c\/i\u003e, he takes us on an entertaining and enlightening journey through the complex patterns of failure in the life cycle of a business, covering: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Attitude mistakes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Business model missteps\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Market research snafus\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Funding and financial blunders\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Product development errors\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Organization oversights\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Sales slip-ups\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e Growing pains \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost important, he tackles what to do when your business has gone wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHvidkj r fleshes out a tangible, usable blueprint for entrepreneurs looking to learn (the easy way) from the mistakes of businesses gone before. Chock-full of easy-to-follow business lessons that will keep you from f*cking up your startup, this down-to-earth guide offers crucial, actionable advice for seasoned business owners and startup founders alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA masterclass in failure, \u003ci\u003eHow to F*ck Up Your Startup\u003c\/i\u003e is required reading for reaching success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Matt Holt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637740590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs","brand":"Kim Hvidkjaer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574343344309,"sku":"9781637740590","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5117fc9d-9c80-4de7-9edc-a7d612be4fd0.jpg?v=1643692977","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/how-to-fck-up-your-startup-the-science-behind-why-90-of-companies-fail-and-how-you-can-avoid-it-9781637740590","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}