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Be bold, compete against incumbents

2020/8/5
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The Sure Shot Entrepreneur

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Rick Zullo talks about bridging the digital divide in legacy industries by supporting founders with experience. Authentic relationships with industry experts is important, not just a rolodex of CXOs. 

Highlights: 

  • Industries with complex problems need  cataclysmic changes with tail winds lasting many years.
  • Founders with  experience in industries like employee benefits, staffing, senior care, and healthcare understand intricacies much better than a typical tech entrepreneur.
  • The pitch is not as critical founders think it is. Honesty, self-awareness and having a network are more important.
  • Future of entrepreneurship is more geographically dispersed, not concentrated in hubs like the Silicon Valley.
  • Non-profit: Victory Over Cancer)

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