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The art of active listening
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Culture
You need to unlearn
Saying 'I don't know' is, according to this author, pretty cool, because then you're ready to unlearn and learn.
Learn to put personal health before business with these 6 tips
Do plan work around life or life around work? This article might be of inspiration if your new year's resolutions are about getting more free time and putting your health first.
Modern Entrepreneurship
Helping elephants do ballet - how big organisations can innovate like startups
Five key management practices a company needs to adapt to innovate and work (more) like a startup.
What is the right fill order for a Lean Canvas?
Ash Maurya on how he intended you to fill in the Lean Canvas and deconstruct an idea.
Growth
How we got to 50k users in 6 weeks
A founder sharing his lessons on growth: from the start to product market fit to going into the market.
Organic growth vs. acquisitions: Which makes more sense?
"... when to keep building the company from the inside and when to grow through acquisition?"
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Team
30 Questions to ask before joining a startup
Vetting a startup is difficult, so pay close attention to culture, compensation and career options.
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Finance
The warning label that should come with venture capital
"Venture capital can be deadly. Burn responsibly."
What do startups do when their investors implode?
When your investor has drama, you have drama. What to do?
Six tips to get angel investment
A founder taking you through the six pieces of advice he gained while looking for investment.
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