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What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11)

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They often make great team members such as head of products, CTO, head of sales, CFO, etc. But when I’m looking to write my check I need to look in the eyes of the captain — the maestro who brings the whole orchestra together. We weren’t ready to hire an associate yet so I offered him a summer internship. It was May.

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A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference

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Your highest priority right now is hiring the 1 or 2 people that are going to join your company and make a difference. There’s you and your killer CTO co-founder. I don’t write about LA but I write from LA. But who else is going to get out there and close your big biz dev deals with you? Elder Statesmen.