Startup
Guide
2013 Edition
The
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Building a Better World
Through Entrepreneurship
RYAN ALLIS
With Ellen Daly
CEO of Connect.com
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LIFE LESSONS
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LISTEN TO THAT LITTLE VOICE IN THE BACK OF YOUR HEAD. Its usually alerting You to something Important
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YOU CAN ACHIEVE ANYTHING
YOU SET YOUR MIND TO
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Dont let Non-communication Lead to the degeneration Of a Relationship
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Dont AVOID DOING THINGS JUST BECAUSE
THEY MAY CAUSE CONFLICT
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AT THE END OF THE DAY What matters is
INTEGRITY
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NEVER Say BUT INSTEAD SAY
YES, AND.
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THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO DETERMINE THE RULES OF LIFE TALKING TO SMART PEOPLE
OR TRIAL AND ERROR. EITHER WAY START LEARNING EARLY.
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IF SOMEBODY SUES YOU GO TALK TO THEM IN PERSON
IMMEDIATELY
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NETWORKING IsnT ABOUT BUSINESS CARDS ITs about building
Meaningful relationships WITH QUALITY PEOPLE
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2.5 Billion
PEOPLE
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LIVE ON LESS THAN TWO DOLLARS PER DAY
(And 1.2 Billion People Live On Less Than $1.25/day)
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22,000 CHILDREN UNDER 5 DIE EVERY DAY
MOST FROM PREVENTABLE DISEASE AND LOW NUTRITION. THIS DOESNt HAVE TO HAPPEN.
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80% OF HUMANS LIVE oN LESS THAN $10 PER DAY
IF YOURE LIVING ON MORE THAN $10 PER DAY
COUNT YOUR BLESSINGs
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Life lessons 2007
LIFE IS PRECIOUS AND CAN BE VERY SHORT VALUE IT EXPRESS GRATITUDE DAILY AND TELL THOSE YOU LOVE THAT YOU LOVE THEM
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ONE CAN SEE MUCH FURTHER BY STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS SO FIND MENTORS WHO ARE GIANTS
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THE WORLD HAS MORE OPPORTUNITIES THAN YOU MIGHT THINK DEFINE YOUR PURPOSE
THEN SEEK THEM OUT
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PoSITIVE DEVELOPMENTS OCCUR WHEN YOU ASSOCIATE WITH
EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE
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GRATITUDE IS AN EXTREMELY POWERFUL
CHARACTER ATTRIBUTE
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HUMANS HAVE A DEEP DESIRE In THEIR LIVES FOR
LOVE AND AFFECTIOn
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IF THERES ONE THING YOU OVER-Do IN LIFE MAKE IT
COMMUNICATIon
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LET YOUR INNER CHILD COME OUT DAILY
AND SILLY DANCE
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AVOID GETTING MARRIED UNTIL YOURE ABLE TO FULLY FINANCIALLY SUPPORT YOURSELF
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AVOID HAVING CHILDREN UNTIL YOU CAN FINANCIALLY AFFORD TO HAVE CHILDREN
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GOOD HEALTH
IS EVERYTHING
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Dont ever LET YOUR MIND
LIMIT YOURSELF
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One way to avoid CRITICISM IS TO DO NOTHING THE WORLD WILL THEN LEAVE YOU ALONE
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ARROGANCE IS NOT OVER-CONFIDENCE ARROGANCE is being
DISMISSIVE OF OTHERS
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Dont cheat on your SPOUSE, PERIOD BUT ESPECIALLY NOT IF YouRE PLANNING TO RUN FOR NATIONAL POLITICAL OFFICE
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Life lessons 2008
IT TAKES ten years TO BECOME GREAT AT SOMETHING Thus You can only
BECOME GREAT AT 6 or 7 things CHOOSE CAREFULLY
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Life lessons 2009
DO SOMETHING WONDERFUL EACH DAY WITH
INFECTIOUS ENTHUSIASM
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Life lessons 2009
JUST SAY OK, GOOD
TO LIFE
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CANCER IS HORRIBLE
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WE ALL HAVE CHALLENGES Its how you INTERPRET & RESPOND TO THEM THAT COUNTS
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PEOPLE GENERALLY ACT CONSISTENTLY WITH WHAT IS EXPECTED OF THEM
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SO EXPECT GREAT THINGS!
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Many PEOPLE IN THE UNITED STATES ARE NOT AUTHENTICALLY
HAPPY
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THERE IS BEAUTY IN SEEKING TO UNDERSTAND
NUANCE
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RARELY DO ANYTHING YOU WOULDNT WANT On the front page
Of the ny times
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Ive felt most Connected to the Human spirit
Dancing in villages
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ASK FOR ADVICE
MORE OFTEN
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FOCUS iS
NECESSARY
FOR SUCCESS
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THERE IS GREAT POWER IN A
HANDWRITTEN NOTE
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FIGHT HARD FOR WHAT YOU
BELIEVE IN
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FIND A WAY TO MAKE ALL NEGOTIATIONS BENEFIT
BOTH SIDES
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Life lessons 2010
THE BEST MEDICINE FOR STRESS
IS LAUGHTER
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TRAVEL THE WORLD FOR AT LEAST
3 weeks per year
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SPEND MORE HOURS READING THAN YOU DO
WATCHING TV
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INVESTING in AFRICA NOW IS LIKE INVESTING IN INDIA
In 1985
Big Returns Are Possible With Focus
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NEARLY SUPER-HUMAN FEATS ARE POSSIBLE WHEN YOU ARE DEEPLY PASSIONATE ABOUT
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famous advice Favorite quotes
LIFE IS EITHER DARING ADVENTURE OR NOTHING.
- HELEN KELLER
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ABOve ALL TRY SOMETHING.
- FRANKLIN D. ROoSEVELT
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ONE WHO MAKES NO MISTAKES MAKES NOTHING.
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- GIACOMO CASANOVA
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DO ONE THING EVERYDAY THAT SCARES YOU.
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- ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
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NEVER DOUBT THAT A SMALL GROUP OF THOUGHFUL, COMMITTED CITIZENS
CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.
- MARGARET MEAD
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DREAM NO SMALL DREAMS FOR THEY HAVE NO POWER
TO MOVE THE HEARTS OF MEN
- GOETHE
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Dont ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive. Because WHAT the world needs IS PEOPLE WHO HAVE COME ALIVE
- HOWARD THURMAN
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Dont chase THE PAPER
CHASE THE DREAM
- P DIDDY
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FAR BETTER IT IS TO DARE MIGHTY THINGS THAN TO RANK WITH TIMID SPIRITS WHO KNOW NEITHER
VICTORY NOR DEFEAT
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- THEODORE ROOSEVELT
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HERES TO THE CRAZY ONES. THE MISFITS, REBELS, & TROUBLEMAKERS. THE ONES WHO SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY. BECAUSE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE CRAZY ENOUGH TO THINK THEY CAN CHANGE THE WORLD - JACK KEROUAC ARE THE ONES WHO DO.
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WHETHER YOU THINK YOU CAN OR YOU CANNOT YOU ARE RIGHT.
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- HENRY FORD
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FOLLOW YOUR BLISS
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- JOSEPH CAMBELL
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UNTIL ONE IS COMMITTED, THERE IS HESITANCY THE CHANCE TO DRAW BACK. WHATEVER YOU CAN DO, BEGIN IN. BOLDNESS HAS GENIUS, POWER, & MAGIC IN IT. BEGIN IT NOW.
- W.H. Murray
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THE ABILITY TO PERSERVERE DESPITE OBSTACLES & SETBACKS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT TRAIT
FOR SUCCEEDING IN LIFE.
- MIHALI Csikszentmihali
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A PERSON CAN MAKE HIMSELF HAPPY
OR MISERABLE
REGARDLESS OF WHAT IS HAPPENING OUTSIDE JUST BY CHANGING
THE CONTENTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
- MIHALI Csikszentmihali
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BEAUTY IS THE ABSENCE
OF THE SUPERFLUOUS
- Greek SCHOLARS
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SIMPLICITY IS THE ULTIMATE
SOPHISTICATION
- LEONARDO DE VINCI
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Guide
2013 Edition
The
SHARE FREELY
Building a Better World
Through Entrepreneurship
RYAN ALLIS
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CEO of Connect.com
More slides at www.startupguide.com
