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Startup = Growth

paulgraham.com

Bar + neighborhood is a sufficient idea for a small business. Should you hire another programmer? So youll be willing for example to hire another programmer, who wont contribute to this weeks growth but perhaps in a month will have implemented some new feature that will get you more users. Should you add x feature?

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My Big Plans For 2011 (Plus What You Need To Focus On Next Year)

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Here is the trinity - Consistent Income Free Time (thanks to income automation, business model simplicity or large capital gain) Meaning and Purpose (development of your passion and reason for being on this planet) Over the years I’ve had businesses and projects that have met one or two of these needs, but often one key ingredient is missing.

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Perfecting a More Digital Union: Ro Khanna’s Dignity In A Digital Age

Reid Hoffman

In a third, he suggests offering a capital gains tax credit to institutions that invest in nontraditional, Black- and Brown-run firms or those led by women. When he sees Big Tech platforms creating jobs, he wants to restrict their power to manage their own businesses.