My personal story about changing from an employee, to a freelancer and then to a start-up worker. Why working in a start-up is now much more attractive than it was before? Where are all the jobs anyway?
My God,it’s full of jobs!OpenCoffee Heraklion, December 2012
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My story
Mistake #1No clients
Mistake #2No projects
Mistake #3No money
Some tips
Tip #1Connect
Find your peers.E-mail them.
Create networks,not cliques.
Be there.Don’t be everywhere.
Tip #2Get involved
Get yourself out there.
Learn.Help others learn.
Don’t be a jackass.
Tip #3Act now
The “perfect moment”does not exist.
Your life.Only one chance at it.
You must create yourdream job.
Opportunities
If you work on theweb and you complainabout the financial crisis,you do something wrong.Thanos PapavasileiouUpNorth Conference
Five years agoLimited options
Either work in corporateor freelance.
Few start-ups.
Limited funding options.
TodayOptions galore
Think global.
Freelance. Work in astart-up. Sell digital goods.
OpenFund II
Hard work.
Jobs?They’re out there!
Facebook link to groupFACEBOOK.COM/GROUPS/STARTUP.JOBS.GR
Start-ups
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Working in a start-up
Find it. Believe it.
Start-ups !=old-school corporate
Teamwork is everything.
Flexibility
Satisfaction
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