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richsin

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    Comment #9412433

    Hey, This sounds like a solid road map. Do you mind giving some insight as to how you learned VBA/Excel enough to consult and where you found your consulting/contractor gigs? Thank…

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    Comment #8431954

    As someone who turned 30 recently and would classify my 20's as 50/50 win-lose, I feel I can add to this. I am single, however family is becoming increasingly important, but to eac…

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    Comment #8259050

    Location: New York, NY Remote: Sure Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Front-End (html,css,js,ui,ux) Growth Hacking (GA, Adwords, SEO, Content) Resume: goo.gl/5sm4j5 Email: ric…

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    Comment #8244682

    I agree with you, setting expectations is an art. However, I am ready to go above and beyond at any position I am at for my own personal reasons, so it won't be much of a stretch, …

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    Comment #8244241

    My job hunt feels like an episode of Seinfeld: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBn8XttrSew And my Hail Mary if all fails: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zpOVmhkEaQ

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    Comment #8244141

    The relationship between technical and sales is always going to be complex. A salesperson has to not only sell, but retain customers. It's their job, regardless of where the produc…

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    Comment #8241037

    I certainly am. Thanks again.

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    Comment #8240966

    Andrew, Thank you for the advice. This is all very new to me. You mentioned visualizing a dream role, this is a fascinating thought. Since I wore many hats over the years as an ent…

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    Comment #8240958

    Brilliant. First, I want to thank you for the thoughtful reply. Just like many of you here on HN, I love the internet. It's my life and I've seen it evolve since I was 8. That feel…

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    Comment #8240950

    Jason, Just dropped you a request on Skype. Looking forward to chatting.

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    Comment #8240249

    Appreciate the kind words. I am very interested in relocating just wanted to go out a bit prepared before I jump into a new city. Any advice on how to showcase my skills to garner …

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    Comment #8240142

    Hey, My network is non-existent as it's mostly local businesses, never really networked with other entrepreneurs or developers. Any advice on how to leverage meetups or what I shou…

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    Comment #8240126

    Thanks. Appreciate the positive words.

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    Need advice: Entrepreneur to full-time job

    So, in short, I'm burned out. I did consulting (Web/Biz Dev) for local businesses for almost 8 years. I am guilty of sticking to a small group of clients that paid very well and co…

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    Comment #7994158

    A few things to think about: 1. Everything is negotiable, try to work it in your favor to not have to choose. If your going to lead a company, negotiation is a good skill to pick u…

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    Comment #7419948

    Fastest: Incorporate in Delaware, cost $157+$20 overnight Fedex for a C-Corp, 24 hour turnaround, registered agent Incorp which is free for the first year and $99 after, done by fa…

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    Comment #7266252

    Start looking, the worst thing I did in my 20's was doing the same thing over and over for years. Yes, you can learn on your own and grow - which is a must, but doing interesting t…

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    Comment #7245940

    Usually startups that make money the fastest are ones with a revenue model, an understanding of who their customers are and a way to get in front of those customers. This is a very…

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    Comment #7245838

    Why only one? I would share whatever I knew. 1. Start to develop a work/life balance. No one can tell you how many hours you should be working or what to do on your downtime. This …

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    Comment #7223398

    Packard Bell 486 DX2-66Mhz 2400 Baud Modem

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    Comment #7222626

    BTW, if anyone cannot afford a therapist and just needs to talk to someone, check out: blahtherapy.com Because sometimes you just need to get things off of your chest.

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    Comment #7198364

    Agreed that the lack of minorities in tech can be traced to dismal STEM programs in high schools, but as a programmer of color, I will tell you, there is a disconnect in the workpl…

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    Comment #7046888

    Spot on. We do things to improve our life because we believe it can be better. He is ready to improve his life and a therapist is the way to go. You feel unhealthy or you don't lik…

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    Comment #7046536

    So many partnerships die because you believe the other person is capable of being responsible and disciplined. If he is having problems completing the task, this will be an ongoing…