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Being mentally ready to start a company
Hi - I’m Mike Wilner, the writer of this post which is part of my weekly newsletter, Getting Shots Up. The newsletter includes frameworks, analyses, pr…
Mike Wilner
Apr 18
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Dealing with risk asymmetry between founders and investors
How investors will increase the chances that a startup fails, and how founders can benefit from that dynamic
Mike Wilner
Apr 11
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7 aspiring founder personas
A framework for getting ready to start a company (including my own self-assessment)
Mike Wilner
Apr 4
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How startup failure can help founders expel toxic traits
Hi - I’m Mike Wilner, the writer of this post which is part of my weekly newsletter, Getting Shots Up. The newsletter includes frameworks, analyses, pr…
Mike Wilner
Mar 28
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Don’t look for co-founders; make friends
How to go about finding co-founders months or years before starting a company
Mike Wilner
Mar 21
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Preserving optionality to find harmony
How entrepreneurs should consider the loss in optionality when making commitments
Mike Wilner
Mar 14
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Why entrepreneurs should improve their writing
If I had to pick one skill to encourage any aspiring entrepreneur to develop, it would be writing.
Mike Wilner
Mar 7
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Side projects as a lever for professional growth
and why employers should embrace side projects
Mike Wilner
Feb 28
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The inaccessibility of entrepreneurship and using side projects as a back door
Entrepreneurial opportunities are not as accessible as they're made out to be, but a more liberal interpretation of side projects can make entrepreneur…
Mike Wilner
Feb 21
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Entrepreneurship is a skill, not a switch to flip
Entrepreneurial muscles are either non-existent, being strengthened, or atrophying
Mike Wilner
Feb 14
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Three Rules of Entrepreneurial Diversification
When and when not to diversify time into side projects
Mike Wilner
Feb 7
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This newsletter is not yet good
The benefits of proactively seeking negative feedback to remain intellectually honest
Mike Wilner
Jan 31
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