{"id":194,"date":"2006-11-15T03:22:51","date_gmt":"2006-11-15T10:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/?p=194"},"modified":"2006-11-15T03:22:51","modified_gmt":"2006-11-15T10:22:51","slug":"i-knew-i-should-have-started-yesterday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/i-knew-i-should-have-started-yesterday\/","title":{"rendered":"I knew i should have started yesterday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>* The best time to start is when you&#8217;ve got enough money in the bank to support all contingencies.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when the competition is far behind in technology, sophistication and market acceptance.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when the competition isn&#8217;t too far behind, because then you&#8217;ll spend too long educating the market.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when everything at home is stable and you can really focus.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when you&#8217;re out of debt.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when no one is already working on your idea.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when your patent comes through.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is after you&#8217;ve got all your VC funding.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when the political environment is more friendly than it is now.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is after you&#8217;ve got your degree.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is after you&#8217;ve worked all the kinks out of your plan.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when you&#8217;re sure it&#8217;s going to work.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is after you&#8217;ve hired the key marketing person for the new division.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start was last year. The best opportunities are already gone.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is before some pundit declares your segment passe. Too late.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when the new generation of processors is shipping.<\/p>\n<p>    * The best time to start is when the geopolitical environment settles down.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/sethgodin.typepad.com\/seths_blog\/2006\/11\/when_to_start.html\">Seth Godin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* The best time to start is when you&#8217;ve got enough money in the bank to support all contingencies. * The best time to start is when the competition is far behind in technology, sophistication and market acceptance. * The best time to start is when the competition isn&#8217;t too far behind, because then you&#8217;ll&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/i-knew-i-should-have-started-yesterday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I knew i should have started yesterday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rants","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p41XhY-38","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designswarm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}