Founder of Technorati has 15 rules for entrepreneurs

David Sifry is a serial entrepreneur, best known for founding Technorati.com, the blog searching and rating engine that recently acquired blogcritics.org, an online magazine for the writing and reading community.

Way back in 2002, Sifry had penned down 15 RULES FOR ENTREPRENEURS on his blog. Make the most of each. They ring so true and can apply to anyone in the world. Good luck!

Rule # 15. Never fear mistakes.

14. There are no dumb questions.

13. Serendipity is your friend.

12. Know yourself.

11. Know your customer. Listen.

10. Know your competition.

9. Vision is easy. Execution is hard.

8. Focus, focus, focus!

7. Get a great team.

6. Don’t forget your friends.

5. Understand your business model.

4. Never ask someone to do something you wouldn’t do yourself.

3. Do Good.

2. Do it because you love it.

1. Dream. You can change the world.