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Best 10 Hiking Spots in Toronto for Entrepreneurs
Best Hiking Spots in Toronto

Best 10 Hiking Spots in Toronto for Entrepreneurs

Eric is founder of FoundersBeta with a wealth of expertise in startups, building high-performing teams, and product development. He is a top ranked tennis player and always up for a conversation about startups. Connect with Eric 

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19 Hilariously Best Startup Memes for Entrepreneurs
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19 Hilariously Best Startup Memes for Entrepreneurs

Chances are you have been there. You update that Linkedin your new job titles and congrats come in but you start your own business nobody even comments! Even that one comment is a total spam. 2. New Idea vs Old Finished Project  Remember that time Elon Musk did the new demo of the car window…

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8 Epic Startup Pivots of All Time

8 Epic Startup Pivots of All Time

1. YouTube: started as a dating site Not a lot of people realize this but YouTube started as a dating website. A dating? Yes! This is really hard to believe but the story is that they started as video dating site to upload a video to say what you want in a mate. That's one…

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18 Movies Every Entrepreneur Should Watch
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18 Movies Every Entrepreneur Should Watch

4. The Social Network  This one is about the story behind Facebook. It's fascinating to see how Facebook came about. Although this movie had mix review in terms of facts and fiction, all in all is definitely worth the watch. 6. Ford Vs. Ferrari  This one is the great combination of innovation at a bigger…

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Tech Toronto: Finding Your Way Forward

Tech Toronto: Finding Your Way Forward

We had an incredible opportunity to present FoundersBeta and moderate a session on building startups with Tech Toronto. We met many new faces and had some great conversations on managing your career during these times. Here are some notes from the event to take away: 1. Find your value-add when you have a conversation 3.…

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The New Hustle: Startup Lessons from Australian Founders
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The New Hustle: Startup Lessons from Australian Founders

Canva, SafetyCulture and Vinomofo. This is as they scale from garage offices to millions of users and worldwide impact. This movie covers the journeys of the founders, struggles, and the real stories behind starting a business. You can watch the whole movie in the link at the end of the post. Here are some startup…

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