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The 10 Best Teams Ever Assembled (And What We Can Learn From Them)

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No man is an island. From time to time, we all find we’ve gone as far as we can go on our own. Therein lays the beauty of teamwork: a helping hand to pick you up and see you through to the end. To celebrate the joy of working together, we’ve compiled the definitive list of the best teams ever assembled, along with what each of them has to teach us.

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What Startups Can Learn from Ringo: Back Drummers not Lead Guitarists

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For most of my life, I’d heard and even believed Beatles drummer Ringo Starr wasn’t that good. I saw him as a goofball, the silly Beatle, and just a so-so drummer — or worse. But, the older I get, and the closer I listen to music and to the Beatles, the more I’ve come to realize — he’s not just good — he’s incredible.

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What the Beatles Can Teach Us About Starting a Company

Software By Rob

Here are four lessons we can learn from the Beatles’ startup career. Get Feedback Early and Often The Beatles began playing out under various names within a few months of forming in 1957, when John and Paul were 16 and 15, respectively. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed.

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5 Steps To Align Your Core Values With Your Daily Practices

YoungUpstarts

No matter your age, just about everybody loves the Beatles. by Michael Manning , chief relationship officer at Rocksauce Studios. But can your company learn from the Fab Four’s success? Of course, John, Paul, George, and Ringo had the swinging outfits and the screaming fans. They create your culture. They fuel your goals.

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I’m Successful In Tech Because I Managed To Visit The Future Without A Time Machine

Hunter Walker

The Beatles during the dawn of mainstream pop. Also, let me be explicit, I’m not comparing myself to the Beatles or Bill Gates. Why Being on a College Campus From 1991–1995 Changed My Life. I visited the future and it made me wealthy. Not Biff and Grays Sports Almanac Back to the Future II style, but maybe again, not that far off.

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“It’s okay to take profits and not hodl forever.” Does this make Alex Taub a web3 contrarian or just reasonable?

Hunter Walker

A Career In Startups From Dwolla to DAOs (and how to get whitelisted for the Illuminati NFT mint). When I befriended Alex Taub in 2013 he lived in New York City, didn’t have children, and certainly did not yet have thousands of dollars invested in virtual race horses. Alex Taub: Yep, I think I did a reference call for them with you guys.

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8 Things Steve Jobs Learned After Getting Fired By Apple

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Great management is like The Beatles. And with Pixar, Jobs went so far as to compare his management team with the Beatles. Jobs believed the personal “chemistry” of the Beatles was as valuable as John, Paul, George, and Ringo’s ability to keep each other’s “bad tendencies” in check. That trauma? Don’t let money ruin your life.

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