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The Startup Spirit

lightbulbA recent email exchange which touched on the subject of startup companies got me thinking. What really set me off was the question of when does a company stop being a startup. There is no doubt that at some point they all stop being a startup, either because they have matured into full fledged businesses or simply because they have failed.

There is no set time within which this must happen. Some companies go through longer startup phases than others, while a few actually mature very fast. Still, there is one thing that you can carry on with you even after your company has become a well established business: The Startup Spirit. Read More

Brilliant Company Culture

As a young company that is growing (relatively) fast, one of the challenges we face at Envato is to create and keep the right company culture. Today I came across a really brilliant slide presentation from Netflix about their company culture. It’s a really fantastic manual and one I can see I’m going to be referring back to over and over as we grow Envato. Read More