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Mark Suster’s Advice To Emerging Entrepreneurs – “Do Not Do, As I Have Done”

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In Youthful Discretion , I list a number of entrepreneurial advantages young people have over their more aged brethren. “Working in a startup… you will be paid less than market rate, but… I would advise you to take the two skills that nobody wants, which happen to be the two most valuable skills you can develop in your youth.

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Why You Should Hire A Gaggle Of Interns At Your Startup - And It’s Not For An In-house Wait Staff Or Free Labor…

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However, as noted in Youthful Discretion , Interns more than offset this shortcoming with their energy, passion and propensity to solve problems in non-conventional ways. Despite the fact that both companies were comprised of about 100 – 150 employees at the time, we routinely recruited 30 to 50 Interns each summer.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

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Looking ahead at the next decade I am excited by what I believe will be viewed as one of the best and most rational investment periods for venture capital due to seven discrete factors: 1. Cloud computing and the open source movements have brought down the costs of starting a company by more than 90%.