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" Passion provides purpose, but data drives decisions. "

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" Why should men be constrained by antiquated stereotypes of masculinity? What does it even mean to 'Be a Real Man' anymore? Shouldn't we all be celebrating a wide range of definitions of manhood? "

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" The American lionization of the entrepreneur is to ignore its foibles - the narcissism, the workaholism, the neglect of family, the imbalance, the obsession. These are not universally good things, though they are frequently universal to building great companies. "

" To an entrepreneur, closing a financing often feels like the end of a marathon. It's actually the starting gun. "

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