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Three Words Entrepreneurs (and VC’s) Should Take to Heart

Both Sides of the Table

But as I rose in my career (and post MBA) I moved into a role in which I was to advise board-level executives on topics where I was expected to rapidly become an expert. Some areas were easy because they were technical and the answer was knowable or estimate-able. We are their sparring partners, their sounding boards. It is unknowable.

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Startup Weekend LA | An Insiders Story of a Startup on Steroids

Tech Zulu Event

From visualization to conception, and actually taking the product to market, a company usually takes about 1-2 years to create. The team needed would consist of at least 1 non-technical business person (me) and 2 or more technical people—designer and developer. We had exactly 54 hours! Pitch and form teams! Pivot, Pivot, Pivot!

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