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A Founder's Guide: Essential Management Advice for Startups

Tomasz Tunguz

Lead authentically : The best managers don’t rely on mimicry but develop their own authentic style based on their values and strengths. Cultivate growth mindset : View challenges as learning opportunities rather than fixed obstacles. Create psychological safety : Encourage calculated risks and constructive dissent.

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How One-on-One Mentoring for Entrepreneurs Can Transform Your Business Journey

American Entrepreneurship

If you’re navigating financial management issues, they can help develop better budgeting practices or introduce tools to manage cash flow. Networking Opportunities and Connections One of the most valuable benefits of one-on-one mentoring is the network and connections that come with it.

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“I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative.” Five Questions with Nilam Ganenthiran, Former President of Instacart

Hunter Walk

We developed a friendship as part of our Board service and a recent blog post of his made me think I wanted to learn a bit more about his Instacart experience. Apoorva was looking to bring on a non-technical co-founder as he entered YC, and my epic bad decision was not to jump at the opportunity to join Instacart at that moment.

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Local, Circular, Resilient: How Cambium is Shaping the Future of Material Supply Chains

Revolution

Cambium has partnered with brands, developers, and mass timber manufacturers seeking high-quality materials with reduced carbon footprintsnot just as an ethical choice, but as a sound business strategy. The numbers tell thestory: Every year, the U.S. generates approximately 45 million tons of tree waste, the equivalent of 7.2

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17 Inspiring Recoveries: How Entrepreneurs Bounced Back from Crises

StartupNation

The current circumstances demanded immediate adjustment and innovative approach development. I developed communication tools for siblings who weren’t on the same page. It became clear that we needed to enter new markets quickly and look for new opportunities. That moment forced me to restructure everything.

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BE 2.0: The Roadmap to Excellence – Connecting the Elements of Greatness

Paul G. Silva

In my experience, this is where the opportunity for impact is greatest. All of us have the opportunity to become better leaders, even if we’re only managing a group of interns or our own workload. Think of it as constructing a buildingyou need a solid foundation before adding walls, and walls before adding a roof.

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Blackstone Makes $25B+ Investment in Pennsylvania’s Digital and Energy Infrastructure

American Entrepreneurship

In a transformative move for Pennsylvania’s economy and innovation ecosystem, Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, has announced an unprecedented investment of more than $25 billion to develop and expand digital and energy infrastructure across the Commonwealth.

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