Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2024

Back in 1990, during a radio interview with Dr. Wayne Dyer , I received a piece of advice that changed the course of my career. Today, we give away five of our books for free on our website, a practice that has been instrumental in building our brand and attracting clients. Give your best stuff away Yes, you read that right!

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. In my book, I collects all the best scholarships, fellowships, and other programs for high-achieving young people. . 1) Your school.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Anyone , an audio app that’s building a ‘marketplace for advice’ one five-minute phone call at a time, is launching new versions of its iOS and Android apps today* and beginning to large-scale onboarding after operating in a limited closed beta for the past six months. It’s one-to-one only.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

They’ll invite you out to events in which you’ll meet their other clients, you can get to know them socially and hopefully develop a real mentorship relationship where every conversation is not on the clock. I think you’ll end up with a newer lawyer who’s trying to build her book of businesses.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

I should note that my friend Brad Feld has written a new book on the subject that I would recommend if you want the bible on the topic. Mentorship. Startup Advice' I’ve written a few posts about boards recently as part of a series on the subject. Offering a sparring-partner function on strategic decisions.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Personalized Advice and Guidance One of the most significant advantages of one-on-one mentoring is the personalized advice you receive. With one-to-one mentoring, you aren’t getting generic advice you’re receiving insight applicable to your business.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Help doesn’t always have to be advice or mentorship. 17, 2020 wherever books are sold and can be purchased via StartupNation.com. Sometimes it’s nice just to have someone who loves you unconditionally, warts and all. Monkey and Me: A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs” will be available on Nov.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 19, 2023

To understand the importance of mentorship for startup businesses, we gathered insights from 16 experienced CEOs, founders, and industry experts. Mentors can be a great addition to a startup, as they provide wisdom and advice to emerging businesses. No course, mentor, or book alone will provide the key to success.

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Founder Bounty

MARCH 4, 2023

Multiple revenue streams from affiliate marketing to youtube ad revenue to selling you books. Ali Abdaal is best known for his YouTube channel, where he creates content related to productivity, study techniques, career advice, and personal development. Anything to get your attention. He was born on June 6, 1991, in England.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Young aspiring entrepreneurs apply for Y Combinator in the hopes of receiving seed funding, mentorship and networking opportunities to help create the next unicorn. In my book , I offer a key explanation for this phenomenon: signaling. The best advice is followed by those who give it — only then do you know it is battle-tested.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2019

Some of the best advice I have recieved from So-Young is that, as leaders, we need to constantly empower our associates by allowing them room to grow, giving them tasks that they may not be able to do before, but at the same time, giving them the support and resources to ask for help and advice. Since then, we have become good friends.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2023

My big question is if VCs are taking the same advice that they’re dishing. Book your pass ASAP! But, it won’t be easy for all laid-off talent to find their next gigs, especially as employers look to hire cheaper talent with less ambitious staffing goals. Don’t forget VCs, you have VCs too. ( At least most of you do!

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 3, 2022

I didn’t hog my skills and knowledge When I get on a call with a potential new client, I don’t hold back any advice?—?even I also took on a few pro-bono projects from a couple of startup mentorship programs, just because I wanted to help?—?and Pick at least 3–5 books about money (there’s plenty to choose from) and get clued up.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

For over a decade, Biggar says, he has been an active participant in Bookface, recently helping multiple companies with financial and relationship advice on co-founder break-ups. . “I have a signed copy of Hackers and Painters , read every essay that he put out, and as soon as I finished my PhD, I applied to Y Combinator.”.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 16, 2020

I also build products, advise clients, and work with entrepreneurs—through advice, mentorship, and investment. I’m about to publish a book with a co-author who has become a dear friend and mentor. I’ve grown and sold my own business once and am in the process of building a new one for someone else for the third time.

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Y Combinator

MAY 22, 2019

44:35 – Best advice for aspiring Indian founders. 47:40 – What’s a must read book and why? Like, everything else, I read a lot of books, like everything that is out there related to startups, founders, but all of that is not in context to what you’re doing. A lot of those books are written outside India.

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

” C++ is not a great first language to learn, especially if it’s just from a book. I didn’t want to do a big commute, so– Yelp was a good fit there, and I just had such good mentorship that I wanted to come back full-time. I was like, “Oh, interesting, and I tried to learn to program, and I failed.”

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

I also took proactive steps to protect myself as a healthcare provider, many of which I learned from the book, Making Nutrition Your Business by Ann Silver and Lisa Stollman. There is much to be said about the benefits of mentorship in medicine , including the ability to learn the “hidden curriculum” of the profession.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 18, 2025

This post is part of my ongoing series exploring lessons from Jim Collins’s book, BE 2.0 The Ripple Effect of Great Mentorship In BE 2.0, If you need help, you can talk to us for advice, but you can do this.” ” Why #1 : They don’t prioritize attendance and taking advice.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 14, 2021

For example, Jason Calacanis shares in his book Angel the compensation structure for Sequoia’s Scout program: 45% of returns are given to the Scout, 50% to Sequoia, and the remaining 5% to a bonus pool for other Scouts in the program. Offer career advice. Some ideas: Now is a perfect opportunity to further your education.

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