Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 26, 2021
Immigrants may have an advantage here, but everyone has to opportunity to apply what they know to different contexts, and all must continually broaden their thinking and knowledge base. People starting with nothing in this country expect to have to work harder and longer to get ahead.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 8, 2011
The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. A question I sometimes get from startup founders is “What do I talk to these guys about?” Most successful entrepreneurs have been written up on the Internet, or in magazines, or books. Just start a business. Adopt a mentor.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 12, 2013
The guy has knowledge. He had joined a young startup in LA called HauteLook and was interested in getting to know the local tech community. So I started introducing him to portfolio companies. The feedback was always universal, “that was the most helpful marketing meeting I’ve every had.” Approachable.
socalTECH
JUNE 30, 2016
Phil Hui-Bon-Hoa: If you have ever been in a position where people come to you to as for help, you find that you end up answering lots of the same questions, over and over again. That ends up being a waste of time, especially in larger enterprises. We've created an easy process for big companies to build a living knowledge base.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 5, 2020
As an advisor to entrepreneurs, one of the most common requests I get is for an evaluation of a next startup idea. The reality is that I can’t judge any idea in your context, because I don’t know your passions, knowledge base, and experiences. Consider your access to resources for startup efforts.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 27, 2014
The successful ones then invest their time and money in furthering their knowledge base. A question I sometimes get from startup founders is “What do I talk to these guys about?” Most successful entrepreneurs have been written up on the Internet, or in magazines, or books. Just start a business. Adopt a mentor.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 14, 2012
Ninjathat (www.ninjathat.com)--recently graduated from the Dreamit Ventures accelerator in Philadelphia--is a Los Angeles startup creating a marketplace for connecting students with small jobs--"missions"--for working professions, alumni, and businesses. We caught up with Co-founder and CEO Atif Siddiqi , who told us about the service.
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