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Pierre Gaubil
- 4 mars
- 1 Min
The importance of Culture
If you are starting a business, you will think first about the product you want to create. You will devote most of your resources to...

Pierre Gaubil
- 18 févr.
- 1 Min
Top 5 common mistakes at the early stage of a startup
With 34 elements (www.34elements.com) and my involvement in the startup world, I’ve been working with a lot of entrepreneurs over the...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
A Recipe to improve your Sales Skills
Most people think of sales as a character trait. This is completely false. This article will try to give you a recipe that everyone can...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
The Importance of Ambition in Creating a Startup
A startup is no easy road. If you decide to take this path, you might as well be ambitious. You will spend the same energy, go through...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Are Cohort-Based Courses the Future of E-learning?
E-learning was supposed to be a revolution. However, completion rates have been dismal. Between 2013 and 2018 completion rates for MOOCs...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
The Myth of Corporate Innovation
Innovate or die. Disruption is what keeps C-executives awake at night. We live in a world where being big no longer means being safe....

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Positioning is everything
This is a very complex topic, no doubt. This is also a critical one. Positioning is helping potential clients understand what you do, how...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Going-to-Market and Roadmap
Going to the market is often overlooked, although it might be one of the most common reasons why investors pass. I will try to give you a...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Be a Better Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs always look for the right recipe to increase the odds of success. Steve Blank was probably one of the “recipe” pioneers as...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Can Silicon Valley Be Recreated Online?
E-learning was supposed to be a revolution. However, completion rates have been dismal. Between 2013 and 2018 completion rates for MOOCs...

pierre3487
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Inside a VC Mind
Most entrepreneurs come out of VC’s meeting with no or little conviction on their impact. It should not be that way, as every meeting,...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Be strategic or Die
I am always surprised by how much the day-to-day makes you blind and narrows the thinking. It’s so bad that most startups will die if...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Is Pitching a lie?
Everyone agrees convincing investors requires a story and the CEO needs to be the chief storyteller. We look for a central character, the...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Venture Capital is for the Elite only
Our economy has changed. I see three significant trends. A significant number of youngsters, freshly out of school, want to become...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Optimism is a double edge sword
Let’s agree, there is a thin line between reality and hallucination. To be an entrepreneur, you need to be delusional, and small lies are...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Early-stage is not about speed
I’ve long been wanting to write about speed. I am developing my 4th startup in solo mode, and I cannot go fast :-). Is it an issue? A...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Fundraising is badly misunderstood
If there is one thing that most startups misunderstand entirely, that’s probably fundraising. Thus, they create their own mental image of...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Mentoring sucks
I know that is a strong statement; quit reading if you disagree, it’s about to get worse. This is how someone might become a mentor. They...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
The Startup Design Canvas
Alt opening — I am excited to share my vision on Startup Design based on my personal experience. I co-founded three startups, took one...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
How to think about Disruption
Every startup is trying to disrupt. The common belief is that something can be created that will alter people’s behavior, change a...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Pitching is never about the product
Startup founders are product managers. They are mostly product driven, too much to my taste, and the product occupies 80% of their brain...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Is your startup Covid proof?
After a long confinement period, the world is starting to re-open its economy. it’s unclear if it’s going to last, but one thing is...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
Do we know what the Covid-19 crisis has changed?
The crisis hits us 45 days ago, and a lot of experienced people have shared how they think about it. Most of the reading is either very...

Pierre Gaubil
- 4 janv.
- 1 Min
The Startup media circus
It’s not because you say something on TV or via social networks, that it creates value, it’s because you do it successfully all the way....