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7 Steps To Greater Satisfaction As A New Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

In my view, practical business courses in school are better than an advanced degree or MBA. Of course, working for a startup is not like running one, but it will give you a feel for the lifestyle implications, the mindset required, and how things look from the inside out. You can win as a team.

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Young Minds Attacking Old Age Problems | SXSW’s First Ever Panel of Young Innovators

Tech Zulu Event

At age 7, he enrolled at American Ri ever College becoming the youngest student ever to enroll in on campus graded courses at the college. Mikaila Ulmer is the 8 year old owner of BeeSweet Lemonade and 2012 Teenprenereur of the Year Award Recipient. Hart Main is a 15 year old CEO of ManCans.

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Young Minds Attacking Age-Old Problems | SXSW’s First Ever Panel of Young Innovators

Tech Zulu Event

At age 7, he enrolled at American Ri ever College becoming the youngest student ever to enroll in on campus graded courses at the college. Mikaila Ulmer is the 8 year old owner of BeeSweet Lemonade and 2012 Teenprenereur of the Year Award Recipient. Hart Main is a 15 year old CEO of ManCans.

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Entrepreneurs are Starting Young and Learning Fast

Startup Professionals Musings

79 percent of high school students have never taken a course on personal finance. The best way to learn is a “hands-on” approach like creating a simple business to sell lemonade or deliver newspapers. The average teen thinks they will earn $145,000 per year. 62% of 18- to 24-year-olds are saving very little or nothing at all.

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When Hiring Entrepreneurs, Ignore Their Resumes

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Adequate people can turn lemons into lemonade. One or two failures spread over the course of an extensive career are not relevant. I never hired anyone who was involved in three failed ventures. Great people can turn chicken poop into chicken salad. Losers can turn fresh angel food cake into rancid devil’s food cake.

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Are You Too Old To Start Being An Entrepreneur?

Startup Professionals Musings

The best way to learn is a “hands-on” approach like creating a simple business to sell lemonade or deliver newspapers. They need to understand that having money is not an entitlement, and not related to the volume of their demands. Start a summer business. Bring the family together. All parents need to do things with their kids.

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What Startups Can Learn About PR and Crisis Management

Both Sides of the Table

Yet a quick response clearly made this Chill moment into lemonade. Of course they want you to attack back hard – that makes a great story for them. His product auto-posted a testimonial from Dave Morin into Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg called the tactic “lame.&# Pretty tough when you’re called out by Zuck himself.

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