"We're all living in beta" - Why being imperfect is just right!
At first, ‘Living in Beta’ was purely aspirational. Then it became a philosophy that I tried to live up to each and every day. After only a few months, ‘Living in Beta’ became an obsession.
I immediately saw that I could take this simple concept of ‘Living in Beta’ and help others accept and promote themselves daily. My hope was to help them understand that they should be proud that they are unfinished, not completely polished, and invariably have a laundry list of things they wish they were better at. I assure you that I know how hard it is to take a confident attitude towards being imperfect, especially online or in public.
For a deeper dive into my concept of "Living in Beta", read my LinkedIn article: / were-all-living-beta-why-being-imperfect-j...
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Bay McLaughlin has supported technology startups for the last decade. Over half of this time was spent at Apple as a founding team member of their global SMB channel and as the founder of their first Entrepreneurship Evangelism channel. To support startups at Apple, Bay partnered with the world’s best founders, venture capitalists, incubators and accelerators to identify and solve their most pressing strategic issues. His division at Apple has grossed more than $250M USD in sales and is still the best team globally in Apple SMB's division.
The other half of his career has been spent inside of or founding startups, two of which failed, one of which exited successfully. Currently, Bay has equity positions in 32 companies across nine countries, ranging from B2B SaaS platforms to the number one website in surfing.
Most recently, he has co-founded Brinc.io, a hardware investment fund and platform to bring the next wave of connected technologies to retail shelves around the world.
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