Here's what I wish I knew before getting started as an entrepreneur:
If you're on Twitter, my handle is @mathieulaughs
1. Your ideal business partner is not that cool guy you met in a bar, it's a Turkish loan shark with powerful connections
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2. You will face a lot of challenges, but remember: the police can't search your home without a warrant
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3. As my quantum physicist friend told me: space-time is money.
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4. You'll get a lot of shit for becoming an entrepreneur as a card-carrying communist
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5. EVERYONE will try to stop you, simply because your business "kinda sounds like human trafficking"
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6. There will always be someone who's more successful than you are. Make sure you think about them ALL THE TIME and remember that they DO NOT deserve their success.
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7. Don't forget about family: make your kids work for you.
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8. Never ask for feedback: it will hurt your feelings and make you very sad.
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9. Money isn't everything. Money is simply a tool you use to buy a sick yacht.
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