Start a Business, Not a Startup
Last episode of the year and we're talking about startups. The new dry cleaner down the street doesn't call itself a startup. The pizza place on the c...
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A podcast by Basecamp about the better way to work and run your business. We bring you stories and unconventional wisdom from Basecamp’s co-founders and other business owners.
You Need Less Than You Think (Season 2)
Before you start your great new business you'll NEED to hire some people, raise some money, rent an office, buy some ads, etc. etc. OF COURSE YOU DON'...
Outside Money is Plan Z
Taking outside money to start your business may seem like a good idea, but there are a ton of strings attached... You give up control. Cashing out bec...
Mission Statement Impossible
Last episode we discussed how important it is to stand for something and you'd think writing your values down in a mission statement would be a great ...
Draw a Line in the Sand
Whenever you start something, especially a business it's important to know why you're doing what you're doing. Having strong opinions, standing for so...
No Time is No Excuse
"There're just not enough hours in the day!" This is probably the most common excuse people give for not starting something. Well, guess what. There m...
Start Making Something (Season 2)
This week Jason and David discuss the essay titled "Start Making Something." It's only when you start building something the real insights come. Until...
Scratch Your Own Itch
Basecamp was originally designed as a way to manage 37signals' client work and its success can be credited to the fact that it was designed to scratch...
Make a Dent in the Universe
This week we discuss the importance of doing meaningful work. At least meaningful to you. What you do is your legacy, but that doesn't necessarily mea...
Enough with "Entrepreneurs"
"Entrepreneur" sounds really fancy. Like a member of some exclusive club. But, what we're really talking about is just someone who starts something. I...