{"id":343,"date":"2012-01-17T23:17:08","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T04:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.org\/?p=343"},"modified":"2012-01-17T23:17:08","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T04:17:08","slug":"in-tech-starting-up-by-failing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/?p=343","title":{"rendered":"In Tech, Starting Up by Failing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the pivot, interesting term for switching directions.<\/p>\n<p>Article that highlights companies that change their tactics quickly and stresses the importance of failing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To pivot is, essentially, to fail gracefully. While the term has been in the start-up lexicon for decades, it is coming up more often in the current Internet boom, as entrepreneurs find that many investors are willing to keep the money flowing even if a start-up takes a hard left turn.&#8221; \u2013 Jenna Wortham<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/18\/business\/for-some-internet-start-ups-a-failure-is-just-the-beginning.html?_r=2&amp;hp\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/18\/business\/for-some-internet-start-ups-a-failure-is-just-the-beginning.html?_r=2&amp;hp,<\/a>\u00a0Accessed Jan 19, 2012)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PIVOT1-articleLarge-v2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-344\" title=\"PIVOT1-articleLarge-v2\" src=\"http:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/PIVOT1-articleLarge-v2-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"In Tech, Starting Up by Failing\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/oembed\/html\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2012%2F01%2F18%2Fbusiness%2Ffor-some-internet-start-ups-a-failure-is-just-the-beginning.html#?secret=vhqotm3LL8\" data-secret=\"vhqotm3LL8\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the pivot, interesting term for switching directions. Article that highlights companies that change their tactics quickly and stresses the importance of failing. &#8220;To pivot is, essentially, to fail gracefully. While the term has been in the start-up lexicon for decades, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/?p=343\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[27,60],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idd.stojmirovic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}