July 2010
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“If you work your way down the Forbes 400 making an x next to the name of each...”
– Paul Graham in a 2005 Essay “How to Start a Startup”
Jul 28th
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“tuition on someone else’s dime”
– Chris Fralic of First Round Capital talking about a hypothetical situation of raising $10 million, failing, and starting another company and doing it again. The point I took away from his anecdote was that failure doesn’t prevent you from going out and trying again. Future investors look at...
Jul 20th
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5 Reasons Your Startup Should Teach Everyone to... →
Jul 19th
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“There are two theories in hiring people: • Find the candidate who lacks major...”
– Guy Kawasaki in “Art of the Start”
Jul 16th
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Can't Miss Indiana Startup Event: The Combine
Vital Statistics When: September 9th - 12th, 2010 Where: Bloomington, Indiana What: “The Combine is a display of talent, entrepreneurship and innovation. It’s an event about tech, specifically the people, ideas and environments that drive technology.” Featured Speakers: See below Ticket price as of writing: $199 (buy yours)  Lucky for you, the guys at SproutBox love the town of...
Jul 15th
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Jul 13th