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How I Got the Monkey Off My Back – Today Was a Good Day

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As a result I didn’t write my first venture capital check until March 2009 – exactly 5 years ago. In 2010 somebody posed the question on Quora, “Is Mark Suster a Successful Venture Capitalist?” “Ok, so this guy can write a blog and source deals but can he make any money?”

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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

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It is never as rewarding when you’re the coach (but coaching has many other benefits. On Losing in VC. I decided to put both of those issues to bed in 2010. I know I won’t win every deal I want to in VC. Write things down. We helped the write out their requirements for a system.

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Embrace Losing – It Will Make You Stronger

Both Sides of the Table

It is never as rewarding when you’re the coach (but coaching has many other benefits. On Losing in VC. I decided to put both of those issues to bed in 2010. I know I won’t win every deal I want to in VC. Write things down. We helped the write out their requirements for a system.