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Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Ask Jay how to turn any business idea into reality: askjay@revision3.com, @jayadelson, or http://youtube.com/askjayadelson Read More

Starting from Scratch

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011 – running time 07:09

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In this episode, Jay explains how to get involved when you aren't sure about your skill-set along with how to land that first opportunity.

Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. In this episode, Jay explains how to get involved when you aren't sure about your skill-set along with how to land that first opportunity.


Jay's Chalkboard Notes:

- Understand what you do and don't like

- Find mentorship to help explore interests where you lack experience

- Apprenticeship and mentorship help you learn new trades

Today's Homework Assignment


How to land that first opportunity:

- Look for internships

- Schools with co-op programs

- Cheat: to get your foot in the door

04:12 | Play

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Show Title:
Ask Jay
Description:
Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing tips and answering questions. Ask Jay how to turn business ideas into reality!
Categories:
How-To & DIY, News & Politics, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Aug 9, 2011
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