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18 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Did Prior to Starting Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

After retiring in 2001, I also joined a ladies networking group, On Purpose Networking for Women (OPN). Following the completion of that battle, my business changed to Anna’s Journey as I published my first of many books. You’re abandoned by partners you once relied upon. Thanks to Anna Renault ! #10

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My story and support for the Founders Visa

K9 Ventures

In December 1996, while I was still a student in the Master of Software Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon, I got bit hard by the entrepreneurial bug. The loan would be senior debt on the company’s books. I got my greencard approval in 2001, a few months after 9/11. If the company failed, I would lose it all.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

” I’m quite sure with this article you alienated not only few potential customers or partners but also some existing ones. NET (and Java) experience are big bright red-flags in my book. It is clear that good software engineers avoid you. Really skillful software engineers do not use.NET.

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