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Get Advice From The Best In Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

However, just because I didn’t complete a formal education doesn’t mean I stopped learning. Over the years, I’ve grown my network to about 700 people – my “mentor board of advisors” or MBA. He gave me invaluable advice over lunch, and his expertise was a reminder to seek out expert advice – every time. Guess what?

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Mentor Collective shakes off its boots to scale student support services

TechCrunch

Mentorship is a crucial ingredient to a student’s success. For Mentor Collective , a Boston-based startup founded in 2014, answers to the challenges and opportunities within scaled mentorship have taken time to figure out. It also works with corporations such as Wells Fargo.

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Should every startup get funded?

This is going to be BIG.

That’s the thing—startups in the initial stages need advice, feedback, and guidence a lot more than they need money upfront. If you can’t back it up with guidance and mentorship, we’re burning up a lot of cash, 500k at a time. That’s why participating in programs like TechStars make so much sense.

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Key Takeaways From Startup Grind Global

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Getting help from business partners, boards of directors or investors is always going to be loaded, as they have a vested interest in the decisions and advice they give. Carlo Santoro was born and educated in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. So where does an entrepreneur go? Carlo is married with two children.

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Q&A with Meg Salyer

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Current Board service includes: First Fidelity Bank, REES Architects, Oklahoma City University, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, United Way of Central Oklahoma, the Civic Center Foundation, the Oklahoma School of Science and Math Foundation, i2e (Innovation to Enterprise) and the Arts Council of Oklahoma City. Get started!

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What next for founders seeking their next adventure: Launch, Get a Job, Invest, Consult?

David Teten VC

Education and Self-improvement. Jai Malik, Venture Partner at Republic and ex-corporate Scout for Tata Communications, shares advice on becoming a Scout: “ I think the most important thing they saw was that I was open to learning whatever it took to get the job done. Offer career advice. I suggest you have 6 main options: .

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The Product Founder’s Dilemma: Balancing Passion and Practicality

Entrepreneur's Handbook

It’s also essential for product founders to seek out marketing resources and education to improve their skills in this area. To solve this problem, product founders can seek leadership training and mentorship and be open to feedback from employees and colleagues.