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Female Founders and CEOs | Valerie Brennan of Three Day Rule

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I’m an event planner turned lawyer turned entrepreneur. Back in college, I started throwing large events for charities and such. Soon after launching, we started doing crazy monthly singles events and match making and I began to realize that what I had enjoyed as a hobby could now be a full business.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

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I like to boil down the overwhelming majority of what we do on the web to just three primary activities, which I call the three C’s: Content, Commerce & Communications. You can hold great events that attract people to a city on an annual basis. The Components of any Great startup community.

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How to Develop Your Fund Raising Strategy

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It’s just a part of your ongoing activities as a founder. One of the best sales coaches I ever worked with used to talk to me about “testing prospects.” The only people you don’t need to lobby are people whom you don’t want to invest. Recognize that fund raising is a part of your ongoing duties.

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