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Entrepreneurship: Nature vs. Nurture? A Religious Debate

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So it is with entrepreneurship. Fred Wilson said as much on his blog also. That is true of all my blog posts. It is what I love the most about debates and one of the things I love most about blogging. I suspect Mr. Wadhwa used hyperbole in his TechCrunch blog post to get more readers to look at his work.

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What Tech Entrepreneurs Could Learn from Chamillionaire

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So it was my great pleasure to host Chamillionaire on This Week in VC this week talking marketing, entrepreneurship, old media and, of course, music. We also talked about getting more young African Americans interested in entrepreneurship & technology. Tags: Startup Advice This Week in Venture Capital.

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Women Need to Loosen Up (Their Networks!)

This is going to be BIG.

In another situation, I chat on IM with a junior editor for a tech blog on a regular basis. If you have aspirations of a great career in startups, tech, entrepreneurship, etc… or really any industry, take some time to make a list of the most interesting, influential, or inspiring people you’ve met over the last few months.

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Steven Blank Kills It at Greycroft CEO Summit

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I’m going to save that for a future blog post. And for a guy who could teach us all about entrepreneurship [if you don’t know him read this and you’ll be impressed ] he was ever the student. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Nail it before you scale it” – I missed who said this but I love this quote.

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Some Tips to Improve the Civility on Hacker News

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Paul Graham and the folks over at YCombinator have done much to reenergize early-stage entrepreneurship and encourage the creation of many new and innovative startups including DropBox, Posterous, Loopt, Justin.TV, Scribd and many others. But the comments on my own blog were so much more balanced with people taking both sides of the debate.

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The Toxic Nature of Email

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I haven’t written a blog post in a week. And for the last few evenings I decided to get through email rather than blog. It was interesting for me to read Fred Wilson’s email bankruptcy blog post this morning. Blog comments. Why don’t you just blog less or not respond to everyone’s comments?

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The Case for In-Stream Advertising

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When Brad Feld lists a book on his blog with an affiliate link that he monetizes is that wrong? Should affiliate links to Amazon be acceptable in a blog but not in Twitter or Facebook? Strike one up for entrepreneurship, innovation and pushing the boundaries. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. I don’t think so.

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