Jeff Bussgang, a venture capitalist who teaches entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School, knows from personal experience and having funded many startups that there’s more than one way into that world. You don’t have to have a technical background. Excellent communication skills and a high emotional IQ are startup skills, too. Bussgang, the author of “Ente ... Show More
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How To Be An Entrepreneur with Jeff Rosenthal
Want to go fast? Go alone. Want to go far? Go together. Most entrepreneurs aren’t lone wolves. Founders like Jeff Rosenthal know that the greatest ventures come with partners, mentors, and communities. Being enthusiastic, generous, and kind attracts people who want to help—and to ... Show More
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Pet Peeves, Young Entrepreneurs, and Overcoming Fear
<p><span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: 17px;">#QOTD: How long have you been following my work?</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13.333333969116211px; line-height: 17p ... Show More
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You Can't Be an Entrepreneur If You Don’t Have This Skill
Whether it’s a son of a friend who needs $250,000 to find a product and develop it, or an entrepreneur with a prospectus and alarm who needs $400k for 10 days, or a business with which you have a standing order, they all need one thing – to raise capital!
Today’s guest is Daymond ... Show More
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Welcome to The Startup of You Podcast
The Startup of You career strategy podcast, co-hosted by LinkedIn's founder Reid Hoffman and author Ben Casnocha, isn’t about cover letters or resumes. Instead, you will learn how to apply the best practices of Silicon Valley start-ups to your own life. Because whether you work f ... Show More
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346: How the wealthiest people that I know started
<p>The way the world portrays and views people like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, Entrepreneurship seems flashy, new, and revolutionary. That's not exactly what it is for the majority of entrepreneurs, however. Smart people who have good ideas think they have to bring on a bunc ... Show More
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How To Recruit The Best Engineers And Sales Reps
Most founders think hiring is about interviewing. But it's actually about selling.For Startup School, Juicebox co-founder & CEO David Paffenholz joins YC's Harj Taggar to share how early-stage founders can find, pitch, and close top engineering and sales talent— from crafting bet ... Show More
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