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The Transition – the culture shock of corporate to startup in your 30s.

March 7, 2013

I set out to do my startup at the end of January.  I had worked in startups the last 6+ years so you think I would know what it takes.  But transitioning from a work-for-someone-else job to a 2-person startup has been a difficult one.    I used to spend most of my days in [...]

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Shred Your Resume: How To Get a Job at a Startup

January 22, 2013

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Lots of people want to work at startups these days. And for good reason. When I left my former positions at big companies like Microsoft and Amazon, I caught the startup bug and got hooked on the challenge and opportunity they provided. But the thing that we all love about startups – that they’re different [...]

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