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5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Business Partner

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Should business partners also share a close personal relationship? Perhaps that’ll make it difficult to have the difficult conversations that may be necessary in the course of running a business. Ideally, business partners should be just that — business partners. ” (Source: Harvard Business Review ).

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Philosopher Versus MBA

Reid Hoffman

During that conversation, we talked about some of my favorite philosophers and how I’ve applied their ideas to my own career. This week, we discuss how a philosophy degree compares to a much more conventional business background: the masters in business administration or MBA.

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Philosopher Versus MBA

Reid Hoffman

During that conversation, we talked about some of my favorite philosophers and how I’ve applied their ideas to my own career. This week, we discuss how a philosophy degree compares to a much more conventional business background: the masters in business administration or MBA.

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3 Years and 4 Jobs

Austin Startup

Let’s be real… I was raised in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia and I had a privileged upbringing. Total Freedom… When I graduated college that boyfriend I was clinging onto in Georgia, broke it off with me. I was disappointed but determined to start a business. I went to private school and played on club sports teams.

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Don’t Settle When You Decide Where to Settle

Austin Startup

The leadership centers of the microcomputer world shifted from Albuquerque to the San Fernando Valley (LA), the Bay Area, and Seattle. Prior to Peachtree, my first job out of Georgia Tech was with AT&T’s famous Initial Management Development Program (IMDP). That was in itself a very hands-on advanced degree in business.

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Out of the Crisis #14: Robert Rhinehart on the Corona Initiative, accelerating basic research, and finding a cure faster

Startup Lessons Learned

"I really like that resilience word," Robert Rhinehart told me in our conversation about his new organization, The Corona Initiative. You can listen to our conversation on Apple , Google, or wherever you like to download podcasts. In addition, a complete transcript of our conversation follows the show resources below.