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BE 2.0: Focus on Responsibility, Not Tasks – The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

Paul G. Silva

Teaching Responsibility Thinking to Startup Founders Later, at Launch413, I helped startup founders navigate their growth journey. Many founders would leave board meetings with lengthy to-do lists. ” Founders, like many good employees, are biased toward action. Why all this corporate-seeming planning?”

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7 Hints for Entrepreneurial Success from Hint Water Founder Kara Goldin

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Kalika Yap , an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Los Angeles, California, is founder and CEO of both Citrus Studios , a branding and design agency, and Orange & Bergamot , a creative agency for female founders. That’s not accurate; I definitely had fears. Identify the problem. People have called me fearless.

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The Myth of the Young Startup Founder

Ian Hathaway

Economists Pierre Azoulay, Benjamin Jones, Daniel Kim, and Javier Miranda, analyzed administrative government data on the founders of all U.S. Census Bureau allowed the researchers to get an accurate and comprehensive view of all business startup activity in America. This restricted-use dataset at the U.S.

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How to Create a Healthy Local Startup and Tech Community

This is going to be BIG.

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” Top founders want to live in a place where employees are serious about working hard. Lastly, your city needs to be livable—and that definition is changing.

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Why Aren’t There More Female Entrepreneurs?

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And when asked about the topic, I definitely don’t shy away from the topic as you can see in this 8-minute YouTube interview that Pemo Theodore asked me to do on the subject of Women in Entrepreneurship. And many of the best women founders. Please watch this. Every single one. She opened a bakery and a restaurant.

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One Reason Why Your Technical Recruiting Isn't Working

This is going to be BIG.

When I was a startup founder, I had this same issue. That's when I had a conversation with Max Ventilla, the founder of AltSchool, who at the time was running Aardvark. Yeah, I definitely wasn't putting in that kind of volume. Max was telling me how he was interviewing 4-5 candidates a day, which stunned me.

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Why Technology is Driving More Urban Renewal

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In driving down the costs of building businesses it’s driving down the age of startup founders and thus they’re starting companies where young people want to live – in urban environments. I think NY has always – by definition – been urban. And with startups so go VCs.