Donald Missey

Donald Missey


Denver, Colorado, United States
Member since June 13, 2011
  • About

I am a(n):

Entrepreneur

If you're an entrepreneur or corporate innovator, why?

Can't help it.

My favorite startups:

The United States. (It doesn't have to be recent, does it?)

What's most frustrating and rewarding about entrepreneurship/innovation?

(1) Frustrating - The poor geographical distribution of knowledge and resources in US required to foster innovation.
(2) Rewarding - Knowing I'm right.

What's the No. 1 mistake entrepreneurs/innovators make?

Believing their own hype.

What are the top three lessons you've learned as an entrepreneur?

Listen carefully to everything and everyone - look for clues.
Evaluate and re-evaluate everything you know, or thought you knew.
Never give up.

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