I recently had the opportunity to do an interview with Jun Loayza, a fellow entrepreneur and chief marketing officer of his startup, Future Delivery. In the interview, Jun answers the tough questions: his misconceptions on entrepreneurship, how he copes with being broke, and how his company plans to take over the world with career-advancing video games.
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I received an email from a reader named Michael:
“Do you have any tips on finding a startup that’s hiring? At this point I would almost be willing to volunteer if it meant I could be a part of the excitement and energy that comes along with working at a startup.”
Having recently taken a full-time job at Brazen Careerist, this question seemed right up my alley. So if you aren’t sure where to start when it comes to startups, answer these seven questions…
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Hi! Welcome to Twenty Set. Here you will find 4-5 new articles every week about personal and professional development written specifically for the young professional. If you like what you read, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! I don’t have trust issues, honestly. After all, […]
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I wrote on Young Go Getter how every entrepreneur I know tells me I need to do a startup before I start my own business. What I failed to mention is that every entrepreneur I know is a guy. This seems strange because women are starting more businesses than men are… sort of…
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As a twenty-something, one reality we face is that we really can’t be anything we want to be. Between our parents, teachers, and Walt Disney, it was easy to believe the lie, but when reality finally sets in, limitations become pretty obvious…
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I have experienced the entrepreneur life and the corporate life. I understand the pros and cons of each and have realized that one is NOT better than the other. What I have realized is that the life that suits you most depends completely on your personality and stage of life that you are in…
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I was talking to Ryan Paugh (of EE fame) the other day, and we got on the subject of grad school. He asked, “Why are you getting an MBA? You should do a start-up. Start-ups are the new grad school for entrepreneurs.”
Ryan Paugh is great; in fact, both Ryans are cool, at least in […]
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Hi! I'm Monica O'Brien and I created this website in January 2008 as a place for twentysomething professionals who wanted to be a part of a personal and professional development community. Now, I've joined forces with the Brazen Careerist team to meet this goal on a larger scale. I continue to maintain this blog as a place to talk about what I'm learning as I tackle marriage, a start-up, and graduate school.
