StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

For entrepreneurs building a business, the initial startup stage is an exhilarating time: you’re energized by your idea and engrossed in building the business. The hard truth is that in building any business , there are peaks and valleys. Two early-stage businesses I invested in are textbook examples of grit.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Any advice or insights on how to present a strong case for an O-1A or EB-1A? Savvy Startup Founder.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 24, 2019

If you’re trying to find your way in the world as an entrepreneur , or simply in your career, you should know that you don’t have to go at it alone. Utilizing the often-untapped resource of a mentor can make a huge difference in your professional development and ultimately your success. Find a Mentor-.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Sometimes two simple words are the only barrier between you and your dreams. "I The I Quit show by Shopify embodies just that: aspiring entrepreneurs leaving their jobs to grow a business. The Mentors. The Businesses. Blue Coolers, an outdoor cooler company founded by best friends Marcus and Chris.

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Startup Blogpost

JANUARY 20, 2023

From keeping your mental game strong to getting a mentor to help make decisions, here are 18 responses to the question “What is one thing you wish someone told you about starting a business from scratch?” ” Keep Your Mental Game Strong Be Prepared For a Long Term Commitment Think of the Cash!

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StartupNation

APRIL 12, 2021

Success is not something that is delivered on your doorstep; it’s something you have to constantly chase after. In an oversaturated market, crowded with bright ideas and aspiring entrepreneurs, it can be difficult for a new business to break through and reach a dedicated customer base. Push yourself past your comfort zone.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

If you are an entrepreneur just starting out, you’ve probably already gotten a glimpse into the hard work that goes into launching and running a business. At GS1 Connect: Digital Edition 2021, we talked to three small business owners from different industries to learn what keeps these entrepreneurs going. Taking the first step.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 3, 2022

so now you can pick and choose the stuff that makes sense to you and your situation. If you think it wouldn’t work for your occupation, please leave a comment, and I’ll update this post to include your observations. After 5 years at one of the world’s biggest and best advertising agencies, I resigned to co-found a new business.

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StartupNation

JUNE 15, 2021

The following is adapted from “ Startup CXO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Company’s Critical Functions and Teams” by Matt Blumberg. In April 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning to wreak havoc on markets, commerce, communities and the general public, I started a business along with a group of friends.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

These successful business founders and Advisors in The Oracles share the most common mistakes they see from aspiring entrepreneurs and explain how to overcome those mistakes. They believe everyone’s advice. Entrepreneurs often struggle because they listen to others’ advice instead of their instincts.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Being a co-CEO isn’t for everyone, but I can tell you from firsthand experience that if you are able to embrace this structure’s benefits and navigate its difficulties, your company can achieve great success. In business, I had just sold my previous company after four hard-charging years. Related: 12 Keys to Family Business Success.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Milan tends to attract the lion’s share of VC funding — in 2019, startups located there received €311 million, according to NGP Capital. It has also launched two different acceleration projects aimed at supporting SMEs and startups with mentoring, networking and support services. What’s your latest, most exciting investment?

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Tough Leaf approach can best be described as AI-Powered Consulting: the high-quality results of consulting, enhanced by the speed and efficiency of technology. The process is simple: Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (MWDBE) firms claim their profile and showcase their capabilities and certifications.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

Not surprisingly, the tighter your relationship with the firm, typically the more money you will earn: . The simplest path forward is to identify funds in your industry of expertise, and reach out. connects startups to experts in building new businesses. At Versatile VC , we’ve used all these models. Relevant experience.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Starting a business is very difficult. This Guide is for the aspiring business owner and entrepreneur for the purpose of spuring thinking and investigation that will lead to the creation of a business plan followed by the business launch. Request situations where they had an opportunity to observe your actions.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Mattie Mae Larson has a growing business in Hawaii turning trash into treasure. While her business has been built with blood, sweat and tears, she also shares another secret to her success: her business mentor. Her local small business development center (SBDC) has been invaluable. SBA resource partners.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

As entrepreneurs, many times when we start businesses we get so caught up in our perfect idea of what the business will look like that sometimes we lose focus on our bigger vision of ‘why’. In our conversation, we talk about: One of the biggest reasons why businesses fail or don’t is because of persistence.

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StartupNation

MAY 5, 2021

Mentors reduce your learning curve by years through mastering the best of wiser, more experienced role models. These 11 entrepreneurs share the number one piece of advice their closest mentor ever gave them: Time is the most valuable thing you have. My father, Charlie Harrington, was my first and best mentor.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2021

Scaling up a business may involve changes in how senior management defines the strategic direction of the company, which, in turn, could affect operations, human resources, finances, and other processes. Although it is not always a drastic shift, business owners must be conscious about guiding their employees through this transition.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 22, 2023

The Search: Finding Your Angel Collaboration Platform The Angel Capital Association, in concert with Jeffrey Lang of the Desert Angels and ACA’s proud partner Dealum , has published this informative interview on one of 2023’s most important topics in the angel investment space: angel group collaboration. Jeffrey, how are you doing today?

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

Craig Cannon [00:00:43] – He posted one of your videos. Craig Cannon [00:02:25] – When we did Comedy Hack Day, we put out this video called Well Deserved, which was a place to sell your privilege. Craig Cannon [00:03:58] – I watched one of your videos where you’re talking about programming the TI-84.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Recognize your strengths and weaknesses. Self-awareness is, according to self-help author and coach Debbie Ford, “the ability to take an honest look at your life, without attachment to it being right or wrong.”. Still completely unprepared for the “real world,” I decided to pursue some half-baked business opportunities with friends.

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GCUC

AUGUST 8, 2019

note: I received so much good feedback from the spaces and women I spoke with that this will be a multi part series so it didn’t end up being the length of a short novel. What made you want to have childcare to your coworking space? Can you tell me a little bit about how your coworking and child care is set up?

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Derek Sivers

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Can I use your video / article? I’ve got content for your site. What do you think of this business idea? It doesn’t matter what anyone thinks, except your customers. Where can I find a mentor? First read “ How to ask your mentors for help ”. First read “ How to ask your mentors for help ”.

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Startup Catalyst

AUGUST 15, 2018

He specialises in information technology, telecommunications, intellectual property and competition law, and provides advice on privacy and other regulatory compliance issues. Scaleups are also really exciting to work with…they’re starting to get a bit more serious and they need to be treated differently to your earlier stage businesses.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

She received her Economics degree from IBMEC in Rio de Janeiro and a certificate from Stanford GSB’s Latino entrepreneurship initiative. What motivated you to launch your startup? What has been your biggest challenge when growing your startup? What are your future plans for your startup?

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 26, 2012

It is your default response. Practicing the word no as many times as a VC does means you have to fight not to have your mind close on you. I want your pitch to be the one I say yes to--and I want you to solve the inherent problems in your business model. If I'm busy, I can't answer. I give a lot of talks.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Autobooks is the first fully integrated payments and accounting platform for business, delivered through online banking. This year, Autobooks raised $25 million in Series B funding and are continuing to grow their team, hiring in Detroit. million in funding under their belt, Waymark is helping transform small business marketing.

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