InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. “As much as possible, avoid hiring MBA’s. MBA programs don’t teach people how to create companies … our position is that we hire someone in spite of an MBA, not because of one.” MBA’s are an easy target for entrepreneurs’ scorn.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared in Forbes. As I thought about the characteristics that comprise a great program, I identified five criteria that a prospective entrepreneurial student can use to evaluate the efficacy of a collegiate entrepreneur curriculum. 5 Criteria To Assess An Undergraduate Entrepreneurial Program.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Class Patents 100

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 8, 2011

If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! As I note in MBA Education and Other Oxymorons entry, my roommates and I hosted a weekly poker game while attending Wharton. Be vigilant and keep your eyes on your competition, especially when they are dealt their hands.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

In my bones I’m convinced that entrepreneurs are more nature than nurture although I know both are involved. I have recently written extensively on what I believe the 12 characteristics of an entrepreneur are. Entrepreneurs aren’t born, they’re made.&# The data in this article is at best, a stretch. Or at least 73.6%

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Startup Statistics Entrepreneur Study 289

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) - Steve Blank , July 15, 2010 If you take funding from a venture capital firm or angel investor and want to build a large, enduring company (rather than sell it to the highest bidder), this isn’t the decade to do it. So I asked her this: “What do I do with my 1,000th post?”.

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging Software Review 217

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

free weekly Infochachkie articles! In light of his love/hate public relations history, I asked Kevin if he has any tactical advice for emerging entrepreneurs seeking press coverage for their ventures. Not necessarily those who went to the best schools, but who are really street-smart…and we want competitive people.

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