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Beer and The startup journey

What startup offices need?

Source - http://www.surfersam.com

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Inception

Source - http://rhzero.blogspot.com/2009/11/things-continue-apace.html

That’s where it often starts!

girls job bossmoney fame startup media

enthu beer friends fast

challenge life

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Set-up

Source - http://www.garageproject.co.nz

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First client & cheque

Source - http://www.wheresmyrider.com/2011/04/index.html

Struggle & Celebration starts now!

website sales client business

money delivery first check beer party

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Hiring

Source - http://blog.barvolo.com/post/4721104123/now-hiring

Gone are the interview days!

dev contestprogramming aptitude

beer binge contest work late passion work hard

do it attitude

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Investments

Source - http://www.themillionairesecrets.net/7-main-differences-between-rich-and-poor-people/

Suit UP!

business planVenture Capitalists Angels

struggle survival salary

celebratory beer thrive growth

scale money

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Board meetings

Source - http://www.businessinsider.com/8-ways-to-run-meetings-that-matter-2011-3

First Board Meeting – What’s that?

investorsquestions Strategy

Scalability people

anxiety beer hiring results

exit plan

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Team party

Source - http://www.indiamart.com/djniraj/party-organizers.html

Dance, Meet the team

Team company growth Anxious

IPO future

fun beer plan hiring

appraisal salary hikes

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Exit

Time to part ways!

Exit strategyvaluations future

Strategic reasons

lonely beerWHAT NEXT?

Source - http://blog.startupprofessionals.com/2011/01/startup-exits-should-be-positive-and.html

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"Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy”

Benjamin Franklin

Source - http://www.zazzle.com/beer_equals_happiness_bumper_sticker-128199848971188861