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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

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Tool Users - Startups often have a long gestation period in which the team is in discovery mode, defining the company's value proposition, target market, pricing, business model, etc. Sadly, relatively few entrepreneurially minded MBA graduates can now afford to accept a below-market salary at a startup. Share and Enjoy.

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Inventor Or Innovator – Which Are You?

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He freely shared his ideas and technology with others in the hopes that such openness would advance his scientific field of study. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. TV photo by gbaku. Share and Enjoy.

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Startup Tips From College Dropouts: Zuckerberg, Jobs, Gates, Dell, Ellison, Branson and Disney

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Bill Gates – “The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. One could broadly recast Gates’ quote by saying, “the best way to prepare to become an entrepreneur is to start a business and study how great startups succeed.”. Share and Enjoy.

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Facebook’s Biggest Mistake?

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Our technology helps to establish, optimize, and monetize your mobile marketing opportunities. View our free mobile white paper or read this case study to get some ideas on how to make the jump to mobile monetization. So what are you waiting for Facebook? Monetizing calls is not the complete mobile solution for Facebook.

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Commission Junction Co-Founder Lex Sisney Applies A Scientific Approach To Analyzing Your Business

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As Co-Founder and CEO of Commission Junction, Lex grew the company from two employees to become the de facto leader in the world of affiliate marketing, beating Google in the process. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS.

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How To Give A Horrendous Investor Pitch

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Would you study for a test, train for a marathon or memorize your lines for a play? early-stage, late-stage, market-sector focuses, etc.) For instance, emphasize basic market issues that are familiar to even the most casual observer of your venture’s space. Wing It With Irrelevant Sonic Fillers. Of course not. Share and Enjoy.

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Startup Lessons From Olympic Innovators

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An entrepreneur’s ability to devise innovations increases exponentially once they enter the market and are forced to fight for their venture’s survival. They did not study the art of jumping or swimming in an attempt to create ideal methodologies. Immersion Leads To Innovation. Photo source: Vino John. Share and Enjoy.

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