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How to Configure Your Startup Team

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How you build out your team in the first few years can have a huge impact on the trajectory of your company. And the folks at Startup Grind have been kind enough to invite me to present this morning in Mountain View on the topic. Quick summary: Be careful not to have too many co-founders. figure out roles.

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Ten Startup Tips From Steve Jobs

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He did more for Apple’s shareholders, customers and employees than any other CEO has ever done for their shareholders, customers and employees. Steve’s Startup Tips. In the course of my recent interview with Guy Kawasaki , author and former Apple Evangelist, Guy describes Steve Jobs as: “… the world’s greatest CEO, ever.

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A Dozen Team-Building Tips Inspired By The Dirty Dozen

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The classic phases of team-building, Forming, Storming and Norming were first identified by Bruce Tuckman in 1965. All present within the formation of the Dirty Dozen (DD). Just like Major Reisman, entrepreneurs are often forced to hire people with “unconventional” backgrounds during a venture’s nascent phases. Think Again.

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