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Entrepreneurs Relish The Challenge More Than Money

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

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Entrepreneurs Love the Learning and Ramen Noodles

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

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If Your Dream is to Get Rich, Don’t Try a Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

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If Money Is Your Goal, Don’t Be An Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

It’s an unfortunate artifact of our educational system that young people spend a dozen years focused more on memorizing facts than the learning process, and then thinking that they will have all they need to know for the rest of their lives by the time they graduate. Adopt a mentor. Formal learning.

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Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010

SoCal CTO

Often board members give entrepreneurs two bits of advice regarding scale: Get a mentor. Teach Like You’re the Student - Steve Blank , August 10, 2010 “I never have let my schooling interfere with my education.”. Social gaming was naturally one of the key topics, covered in many presentations. Has convertible debt won?

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