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Startup Career Advice for 12/18/14

By on December 18, 2014 in Career Advice

Blake Harris writes for OpenView about 10 rules for being a VP of Marketing in a startup. Brendon Cassidy writes on LinkedIn about 10 rules for being a VP of Sales in a startup.

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Startup Career Advice for 12/16/14

By on December 16, 2014 in Career Advice

Breakout List writes about the reasons for joining a breakout company. Steli Efti writes for Close.io about a sales rep onboarding hack.

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 12/8/14

By on December 8, 2014 in Career Advice, Startup Jobs

Yours truly writes a letter to his 22 year old self. UserVoice, a software-as-a-service provider of customer support tools, is hiring a Sales Development Representative in San Francisco.

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 12/3/14

By on December 3, 2014 in Career Advice, Startup Jobs

Mark Suster, a venture capitalist, writes for Both Sides of the Table about investing in yourself. Q, an all-in-one office maintenance service, is hiring a Special Project Manager in NYC.

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This startup raised a ton of money so it must be doing well

By on November 15, 2014 in Career Advice

#134027445 / gettyimages.com One of the biggest misconceptions that folks new to the startup world have is that companies that have raised a ton of money are crushing it. There are plenty of examples of “lots of money raised” flops abound in the venture/startup world. For instance: Color ($41MM raised – sold to Apple for probably pennies on […]

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Startup Jobs and Career Advice for 11/10/14

By on November 10, 2014 in Career Advice, Startup Jobs

Satya Patel writes about what makes a great project manager on his blog. Sabrina Bruning posted 15 great community manager job openings on CMX.

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Startup Career Advice for 10/27/14

By on October 27, 2014 in Career Advice

Zapier Learning Center has a free introductory course on APIs, which allow companies to link their app systems together. Jason Freedman writes for 42Floors about wanting to get into startups, but not knowing where to start.

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