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You Are Never Too Old To Learn To Surf (aka: Don’t Be Afraid To Suck)

InfoChachkie

For her, the stakes were especially high because she bet it all when she moved from Perth to Hollywood. She noted that a key to successfully moving out of the, "I am aware I suck" stage is to develop coping mechanisms that help you quickly "unslump.". Per Kirsty, "I sold everything I owned. Left Australia. it was not good.

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George Powell – Doing Well By Having Fun

InfoChachkie

These were sports that you taught yourself by watching others, and just pushed yourself to progress for fun, with no coach or parent influencing you. I grew to love many things about skating as I got into the industry I helped to create. I love that there are no coaches, and kids learn how to learn by teaching themselves.

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Female Founders and CEOs | Talia Goldstein of Three Day Rule

Tech Zulu Event

Who with her Co-Founder Valerie Brennan , left a high profile position to help make a difference in peoples lives. We began doing singles events, matchmaking, and date coaching. So we wanted to help other women on the best places to go and find particular guys based on type. Talia, tell me a little about yourself. Not at all.

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Story of a Startup Weekend Veteran | The Good, The Bad, and the UGLY!

Tech Zulu Event

The following week, I joined AT&T Hackathon at iO/LA in Hollywood and again pitched the idea. I met with a lawyer, talked to an investor and a few mentors, all who are serial entrepreneurs to advise me. But a wise mentor of mine said, “Go with your gut! Luckily, I joined another team that eventually won 1 st Place.

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Getting Back Your Series A Mojo

Both Sides of the Table

What I loved about the founding team from day 1 was that the founders were all people who tried to break into Hollywood and found the system closed. I wish more startups would get personal coaches so they could let out their angst to neutral people – not staff, not investors. ” He’s right. Mental toughness matters.

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