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Book Review: Founders at Work

Submitted by Jason Evanish on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 2:52am

A startup has the most uncertainty in the beginning. You have no customers. Your team may be incomplete. You may not even fully understand what your market is or even your product.  If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re either in this situation now, or you’ve been there before. Jessica Livingston’s book, “Founder’s at Work” profiles some of the most famous startups of the past few decades (and some you didn’t know) by interviewing founders and asking them what the “early days” were like.
 

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Entrepreneurs are about Solving Problems: 8 Ways Young Entrepreneurs are Part of the Solution

Submitted by Jason Evanish on Wed, 03/17/2010 - 3:41am

There are many challenges facing the startup community, especially for young entrepreneurs. It would be easy to sit around and complain about the status quo, but many of us are working towards solutions.  I'd like to highlight some of those problems and those finding solutions for them:

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Kai Rostcheck: The New Rules (and Tools) of Entrepreneurship

Submitted by Jason Evanish on Tue, 03/16/2010 - 9:18am

We can probably all agree that the world is changing at a dramatic pace, right? In fact, the popular video Did You Know? illustrates exactly how fast the world is transforming. This video is from 2008, so as you might imagine some of the data points have moved already. But overall, it distills the reasons that many entrepreneurs see the new world as simultaneously exhilarating and confusing.

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