SXSW 2012 - Making The Leap From Consulting To Web Product Company

Making The Leap From Consulting To Web Product Company
Event	Interactive 2010
Format	Panel
Organizer	Danny Wen – Harvest
Description	In this panel, we'll reveal how leading online services switched tracks from consulting firms to profitable web-based product businesses. Learn about the challenges and tactics of bootstrapping your way to success and hear how others have done it.
Questions Answered	What's enough revenue to sustain your venture? How do I find time to work on the product? What do I absolutely need to spend money on? How do I graciously part from my consulting clients? Is there any part of my consulting service I should keep? What was the most challenging time during the transition process? How long did it take to make the transition from consulting to your product business? How did consulting set the stage for running product companies? What kind of ideas should I work on while still consulting? Why build a product business in the first place?
Level	Intermediate
Category	Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, Web Apps / Widgets

Making The Leap From Consulting To Web Product Company