Great Article from Marc Andreessen: The Psychology of Entrepreneurial Misjudgement
As usual, Marc has excellent advice for young entrepreneurs like myself. This post covers six tendencies that are common to all people, but that can be especially impactful on the early life of a startup. You should read the whole thing - it’s worth it! http://blog.pmarca.com/2008/03/the-psychology.html
The tendencies are drawn from a book by Charlie Munger called “Poor Charlie’s Almanac“. Mr. Munger is Warren Buffet’s long-time partner and Vice Chairman at Berkshire Hathaway, and the book is a collection of his thoughts and essays in the style of Benjamin Franklin’s “Poor Richard’s Almanac.” I am planning to order a copy myself.
