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Porter: Mobile Chores | The Constant Hustle and LA Tech, Interview with CEO Matt Lucido

Tech Zulu Event

Your chores can be outsourced through Porter. That’s the only thing that is outsourced. ML: I do mentor and advise a lot of young entrepreneurs, especially from USC since I went to that school. More important piece of advice, especially in Los Angeles because capital markets here is tighter than the ones in the bay area.

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Management Philosophy: Owners vs CEOs

Jason Nazar

In 2007 when we were about to launch Docstoc I attempted to outsource our PR and social marketing to no avail. Fortune Favors the Bold – My father is fond of driving me around Los Angeles pointing out all the buildings he could have owned. Personality Matters – Personality can be your most valuable asset.

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Lead Developer to CTO at a Startup

SoCal CTO

What do we build in-house or outsource? Learning, Networking, Mentors From the question, this person is clearly looking at the issue of how to grow into this role. Here in Los Angeles, it's the LA CTO Forum - a private, invite only group of 250+. I believe you will find lots of CTOs quite willing to help you as a mentor.

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