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Why You Should Embrace Opposing Views at Your Startup

Both Sides of the Table

I played Rage Against the Maching “ Killing in the Name Of.” I talked to one company who had build really differentiated IP and had great customer traction. What guerilla tactics do you want to use? So I played Lenny and … I got boo’ed. Eff you guys! ” [go on.] Booed for that, too? What’s not?

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Beware The Consultant

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One startup I joined was very proud that they had been ‘accepted’ as a client by a prestigious Silicon Valley law firm whose name rhymes with a type of pasta (they are lawyers after all, so I have to be careful here…). The firm, (did I mention that the name rhymes with a type of pasta?) IP) is an ugly thing at a startup.

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