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7 Tips To Raise Your Entrepreneur Instincts In School

Startup Professionals Musings

While I do agree that many attributes of a good entrepreneur, such as curiosity, confidence and determination, are largely determined by early-life experiences, a good education is critical in understanding the elements of creating a business and wooing customers. Don’t forget business writing and communication.

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6 Drivers For Aspiring Entrepreneurs To Finish School

Startup Professionals Musings

Mark Zuckerberg, while still in school, tested the viability of his “ FaceMash ” technology as a business by rolling it out to other students at Harvard as customers. He learned quickly that several pivots were required for business, legal, and customer acceptance reasons. Write a business plan and pitch deck for learning.

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7 Ways College Degrees Can Expedite Startup Success

Startup Professionals Musings

While I do agree that many attributes of a good entrepreneur, such as curiosity, confidence and determination, are largely determined by early-life experiences, a good education is critical in understanding the elements of creating a business and wooing customers. Don’t forget business writing and communication.

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7 Tips For Aspiring Entrepreneurs Who Stay In School

Startup Professionals Musings

While I do agree that many attributes of a good entrepreneur, such as curiosity, confidence and determination, are largely determined by early-life experiences, a good education is critical in understanding the elements of creating a business and wooing customers. Don’t forget business writing and communication.

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How To Optimize Entrepreneurial Learning In School

Startup Professionals Musings

While I do agree that many attributes of a good entrepreneur, such as curiosity, confidence and determination, are largely determined by early-life experiences, a good education is critical in understanding the elements of creating a business and wooing customers. Don’t forget business writing and communication.

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

SoCal CTO

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started - OnStartups , September 27, 2010 "The best part of blogging is the people you will meet"- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. Why You Should Write. Why You Should Write.

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At-A-Boys

Tech Coast Venture Network

How do you thank your customers? In my office, we’ve even taken to hand writing, “Thank you, Customer Name&# on our invoices. This exceeds your customers’ expectations and they will tell a friend about your business! OC’s Premier Business Incubation (coming soon to Manhattan Beach).