时间:2019-02-16 作者:英语课 分类:阅读空间


英语课

   创业本身是一所更大的学校,甜酸苦辣咸五味俱全。创过业的人通常比常人更懂事,更了解社会、更理解价值、更善于做决定、更有人缘、更有钱、更热爱自由,当然也会更加感叹世间善恶和人生沧桑……从这个角度说,最近很热讨论的“大学生创业”,就不仅仅是年轻人成熟的加速器,也会事实上促进社会的进化和更新。


  本文将为所有创业者提个醒,有这样50句话是你应该懂得的。
  作者:David Cummings
  译者:阮一峰
  1. 只管去做。
  Just do it
  2. 99%的决策,都可以更改。
  99% of decisions aren't permanent
  3. 招人要慎重,解雇要快速。
  Be slow to hire and quick to fire
  4. 工作成效必须有评估。
  Measure what you manage
  5. 客户比竞争对手更重要。
  Competition isn't as important as the customer
  6. 95%的创业公司不应该融资。
  95% of startups shouldn't raise money
  7. 加入创业者团体。
  Join a startup peer group
  8. 快速增长带来的最大挑战,就是如何让每个员工找到合适自己的位置。
  The biggest challenge with growth is keeping everyone aligned 1
  9. 价格战走不远,客户服务才是根本。
  Price differentiation 2 doesn't last long but customer service does
  10. 成功的最重要因素,就是选对了时机。
  Market timing 3 is the most important factor for homeruns
  11. 让客户成为你的销售员。
  Empower customers to help sell new customers
  12. 为你的团队创造最好的工作环境。
  Create the best environment you can for your team
  13. 与其乱猜答案,不如提出正确的问题。
  Asking good questions is more important than guessing the answer
  14. 建立各种人际关系,日后会帮到你。
  Build relationships before you need them
  15. 开始谈判前,就做好不成功的准备。
  Always consider the best alternative outcome before beginning a negotiation 4
  16. 在经营外部业务和管理内部运作之间,正确分配时间。
  Consciously balance time working in the business vs working on the business
  17. 你只有一次机会,得到他人对你的第一印象。
  You only get one first impression
  18. 你一开始做的事情,可能不是最终让你成功的事情。
  What you start out doing isn't likely where you'll find success
  19. 搞对公司文化,一切就会井然有序。
  Get the corporate 5 culture right and everything will fall into place
  20. 不要去想将来如何退出,这就是最佳退出战略。
  The best exit strategy is to not need one
  21. 网站最大的敌人,就是浏览器的"后退"按钮。
  The biggest enemy of websites is the browser 6 Back button
  22. 经常性收入是收入的最好形式。
  Recurring 7 revenue is the best form of revenue
  23. 不要过河拆桥,世界很小,你会有报应的。
  Don't burn any bridges as it is a small world
  24. 建立一个针对性很强的品牌,然后围绕它把各方面都做好。
  Build a niche 8 brand and curate all aspects of it
  25. 创业公司的循环往复,是健康的迹象。
  Pivoting 9 and iterating is healthy in a startup
  26.
  永远要求供货商提供折扣价。
  Always ask for a discount
  27. 不要以为,天底下只有你想到了这个主意。
  Your idea isn't unique
  28. 与他人分享创意,会让你得到意料之外的好处。
  Sharing your idea with others will lead to benefits you can't predict
  29. 越简单越好。
  Keep it as simple as possible
  30. 人们认同公司,甚于认同产品。
  People identify with companies more so than products
  31. 只有第一次,才值得花钱请专业人员(律师、会计师等)帮忙。
  It's worth paying a professional (lawyer, accountant, etc) to do it right the first time
  32. 制定一个目标,然后习惯于你得到的决策信息永远在变。
  Set goals and adapt to changing information
  33. 讲故事是最有力的推销手段。
  Storytelling is more powerful than marketing 10
  34. 大多数创业公司,最初为自己的产品定价时,都定得太低。
  Most startups initially 11 price their product/service too low
  35. 一定要有思考的时间。
  Make time to think
  36. 关注公司的节奏、统计数据和优先任务。
  Focus on rhythm, data, and priorities
  37. 不要把你的业务说成全新模式,而要用传统行业的例子描述。
  Develop offline analogies to describe your startup
  38. 开公司不仅仅是为了钱。
  Companies aren't just about profits
  39. 即使小小的胜利,也值得庆祝。
  Celebrate the small victories
  40. 你要扬长避短。
  Play to your strengths
  41. 不要被用户的意见左右。
  Be opinionated about your product when considering customer suggestions
  42. 知道自己的特点何在,然后清晰地表达出来。
  Know why you're different and clearly articulate it
  43. 不要闭门造车。
  Don't develop products in a vacuum
  44. 与雇员、客户、投资者和社区,保持经常性的沟通。
  Regularly communicate with employees, customers, investors 12, and the community
  45. 所有对你至关重要的人,你都要保持良好关系。
  Remove friction 13 for all stakeholders
  46. 找不到决策依据,人们会自行编造。
  Absent information people make up reasons
  47. 人的精力有限,同一时间最多只能干三件事。
  It is difficult to concentrate on more than three things at any one time
  48. 你雇到什么人,决定了一切。
  Employees are the most important stakeholder
  49. 没有完美无缺的计划。
  No plan is perfect
  50. 是你"玩"创业,而不是创业"玩"你。
  Consume the startup but don't let it consume you

adj.对齐的,均衡的
  • Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard.务必使搁架与橱柜顶端对齐。
n.区别,区分
  • There can be no differentiation without contrast. 有比较才有差别。
  • The operation that is the inverse of differentiation is called integration. 与微分相反的运算叫做积分。
n.时间安排,时间选择
  • The timing of the meeting is not convenient.会议的时间安排不合适。
  • The timing of our statement is very opportune.我们发表声明选择的时机很恰当。
n.谈判,协商
  • They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判,他们的食糖生意成交了。
  • The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。
adj.共同的,全体的;公司的,企业的
  • This is our corporate responsibility.这是我们共同的责任。
  • His corporate's life will be as short as a rabbit's tail.他的公司的寿命是兔子尾巴长不了。
n.浏览者
  • View edits in a web browser.在浏览器中看编辑的效果。
  • I think my browser has a list of shareware links.我想在浏览器中会有一系列的共享软件链接。
adj.往复的,再次发生的
  • This kind of problem is recurring often. 这类问题经常发生。
  • For our own country, it has been a time for recurring trial. 就我们国家而言,它经过了一个反复考验的时期。
n.壁龛;合适的职务(环境、位置等)
  • Madeleine placed it carefully in the rocky niche. 玛德琳小心翼翼地把它放在岩石壁龛里。
  • The really talented among women would always make their own niche.妇女中真正有才能的人总是各得其所。
n.绕轴旋转,绕公共法线旋转v.(似)在枢轴上转动( pivot的现在分词 );把…放在枢轴上;以…为核心,围绕(主旨)展开
  • Here is a neat YouTube video showing the Gyro's pivoting mechanism. 这里是一个整洁的YouTube视频显示陀螺仪的旋转机制。 来自互联网
  • Dart pivoting is widely used in the gannent pattern design. 省道转移的原理在服装纸样设计中应用十分广泛。 来自互联网
n.行销,在市场的买卖,买东西
  • They are developing marketing network.他们正在发展销售网络。
  • He often goes marketing.他经常去市场做生意。
adv.最初,开始
  • The ban was initially opposed by the US.这一禁令首先遭到美国的反对。
  • Feathers initially developed from insect scales.羽毛最初由昆虫的翅瓣演化而来。
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
n.摩擦,摩擦力
  • When Joan returned to work,the friction between them increased.琼回来工作后,他们之间的摩擦加剧了。
  • Friction acts on moving bodies and brings them to a stop.摩擦力作用于运动着的物体,并使其停止。
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学英语单词
-phyte
absorption inductor
acceptable level of reliability
additional dynamic load
adrenoleukodystrophy
aluminum shower
an accessory after the fact
analog translator
balance weight retaining wall
big shot
broad crest weir
bung stave
chirognostic
cholestadienols
clockwise-polarized wave
committee for privileges
common obligation
comper
computer errors
condo-hotel
detonation intensity
dewatering efficiency
Down in the Valley
drop the bomb
drowned river
economic formation
economic resistance of heat transfer
Ehrenhaft effect
ethyl rubber
Federal Reports' Act
first permanent structural concrete
flow-visualization
Franz Werfel
full-size
gas ga(u)ge
ghost ride
giovannonis
glickstein
glikman
gold cure
gully erosion (gullying)
hepatopancreata
hmming
horizontal component of electric field
hysteresis loop displaying equipment
ignition device
isothermal gas chromatography
jacconette
latibulate
lawfull
lehoux
limping
linear logarithmic amplifier
Little D
lobus flocculonodularis
manjiroite
meliola malacotricha
mohai
moral density
Move The Previous Question
murmur at
Nelidovo
neutral violet
niets
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nutmeg-apple
okland
opinion-poll
oxidizer loading system
Peking robin
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Polcirkeln
protracted treatment
radio setting apparatus
railway timetable
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rutledges
scofidio
seam jig
set the world to right
sex-blind
shotman
shrunk-and-peened flange
significant test
Sobral Peninsula
spiny-leafed
standard labour costs
station entrance-exit
structural-functional analysis
sugyner
suppurantia
taraxol
temporary cold stupor
twisted union yarn
upper ball cover
view of nature
view'd
written out program
zero-power-factor characteristic
zymodemes