Mercedes Bent

  • Founders are Made not Born: Crafting Advisors is a Skill

    This was first published in Business Insider — read it here. #FMB “Founders are Made, not Born: How Founders Become Learning Animals” series Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, and Part VII. Extensions: Parts 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. Being a founder can be a lonely occupation. Every day you’re asked to make decisions that have enormous implications for the company you’re trying to…

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  • Framing Goals

    After joining General Assembly, I realized I’d not only entered the tech industry, I’d also entered the education industry. And so far, I’ve learned a TON about the world of teachers and learning. For all the educators out there this post is going to seem really obvious. But for all of you that are like me,…

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