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On startups, business plans, financial sheets and rabbits

There are so many things I'd want to say about the series of fortunate and misfortunate events that had let to me talking about financial sheets, but that's the story of another day! Today, I'll just be brief , as the more I plan to say, the more I procrastinate , the less likely it is for anything to be said at all. For the second time in 2 months, I find myself staring blankly at the financial sheets of the startup business plan of SuperMama. How am I, a computer science graduate with no business nor financial training what-so-ever, gonna come up with this!? Last time, I was sending the plan to the MIT Arab Business Plan competition. And guess what, we didn't make it to the finals. Huh, who would have thought we'd make it to the semifinals in the first place! Anyway, the business plan wasn't good enough, so I said, "bet ya Zeww, talk to the experts". I asked for advice and those "experts" were friendly enough to tell me where I went wrong