A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Entrepreneur
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Entrepreneur
This is an important point. A lot of the most successful people, not just in startups but in many fields, do what they do because there's something they want to exist, or some mystery they want solved, and no one else is working on it.
Obsession over small details is something I look for in entrepreneurs and product leaders. Such obsession means that the founder also sees her business as art. When I first met media entrepreneur Jon Steinberg, the former president of BuzzFeed and founder and CEO of the modern financial news network Cheddar, I was awestruck by his obsessions. Stein
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