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Leadership Lessons To Help Guide You To Excellence

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It's a turn on for our own employees. And they've got turned on employees. You know, we were only a few blocks away from Apple Computer turned on employees. You know, the, the one I wrote about, I guess my last two books is a company in Connecticut, Seymour, Connecticut, and it's called Basement Systems Inc.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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Also, for the full time coder, you may violate your employee contract especially in the area of non-competes or just plain piss off your boss when he finds out how much time you have been putting into a side project when deadlines were looming. Looking forward to the rest of the series and thank you for the advice.

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Finding Your Co-Founders

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However, nowhere has as many real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, landlords, employees, co-founders, mentors, and VCs all steeped in startup culture as does Silicon Valley. In my case, I grew up in Connecticut and spent a fair amount of time in New York – all the while trying to start companies, relatively unsuccessfully.