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My 2020 Vision for Graduates: How to be Optimistic in Terrible Times

Reid Hoffman

In a quote that’s often attributed to Charles Darwin – but was in fact a Louisiana State University management professor paraphrasing Darwin in 1963 , “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. And you didn’t need to get permission from the government or corporate gatekeepers.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

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One of the main reasons why my partners and I started TopFire Media is to fill a void within the franchise arena. Thanks to Matthew Jonas, TopFire Media. I am a big advocate of transparency in business and government and believe that many injustices in our society exist because people are ill informed. 4) Fill a void.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

He was joined in his efforts immediately, as he told me, by dedicated and talented "self-selected people" who connected him with media outlets, politicians and more. Eric Ries : I think for a lot of people listening, they'll think to themselves, "Wait a minute, I was on social media at the same time as you were.