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Data Scientist Team Share Lessons Learned From Competition

Tech.Co

They left the competition with their lessons learned and came back to win first place in 2017. “To Here is what Liu and Huang did to tweak their approach to the 2017 event based on these lessons learned: “Get to the church on time.” Interested in entrepreneurship, web development, or data science?

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Xconomy Special Report: 12 San Diego Tech Startup to Watch in 2017

Xconomy

I started with a list of companies already screened by the San Diego Venture Group’s annual venture summit, and consulted with investors and startup mentors to refine the list.

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7 Ways To Take The Lead In Building A Personal Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

In my long-time role as a mentor and business advisor, I still see too many people who are waiting to be found as a candidate for their dream role, or waiting for investors to find their startup. Every organization and web site is begging for content, so spread yourself around. You will learn more by listening rather than talking.

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7 Work Ethic Elements Will Get You Investor Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t believe the old myth that with a few hours of work a day and a great web site, you can get rich while you sleep. No single person knows enough to solve every problem in a business, so the best business executives are always anxious to listen and learn from others, especially mentors and customers. Never makes excuses.

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