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The Best Preparation is to Start Something

The Best Preparation is to Start Something

  1. It turns out that the best preparation for starting a wildly successful company is founding a startup.
  2. If you have never started a company, the best preparation for doing so is to start something, maybe a club, a side hustle, or simply selling something online.
  3. You might get to your billion-dollar outcome on your first try, but the data show that it’s more likely to happen on your second, third, or tenth.
  4. What is important, though, is to keep building until your luck comes through.

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