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Entrepreneurs and business owners aren’t known for conformity. They go against the grain because settling for what already exists is less appealing than paving new paths. But this idealism and drive don’t come …
By Emma Waldman | Harvard Business Review | December 02, 2021
If I ask you to imagine the typical American startup founder, who do you picture? Most people might conjure someone resembling Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, or Steve Jobs. Young, white, male, …
When investors picture an entrepreneur, military veterans might not be the first people who come to mind. But the qualities that help startup founders succeed are exactly what you’ll find in most veterans. …
As a rapidly scaling business, securing the right talent is always a key aspect of your growth plan. In the early stages of a business, it’s your people that will make or …
At a Y-Combinator startup, you’ll jump into fast-paced, mission critical projects from day one, work directly with founders and early engineers, and build real-world software development skills. At the end of your internship, you’ll look back and see features you …