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One reason is that several different skills are required for a successful startup, and it's rare to find aptitude for all of them in one person. OTOH, any inte

by 10ren 17y ago

One reason is that several different skills are required for a successful startup, and it's rare to find aptitude for all of them in one person. OTOH, any intelligent person can develop skills they lack, with sufficient determination, humility, courage and patience.

ismarc 17y ago
and stubbornness. Never underestimate the power of the stubborn.
- billswift 17y ago
  Determination is intelligent stubbornness. Stubbornness by itself is how many startups run into the ground - as PG has noted, most startups change direction at least once after they get started.