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Do you know how to select the right startup to work for? Do you have the key attributes that will help you succeed working for a startup? These are two of many questions that today’s guest answers in his new book, Be a Startup Superstar. Steve Kahan is a serial entrepreneur who has had tremendous success in the startup world helping grow seven startup companies. In our conversation, Steve shares his definition of a startup as both a culture and mindset, the importance of focusing on must-solve problems and competition, the interdependence of work and family, and being on the journey of life-long learning.
More about Steve Kahan:
Steven Mark Kahan has successfully helped to grow six start-up companies from early-stage development to going public or being sold, resulting in more than $3 billion in shareholder value. He is currently CMO at Thycotic, which will become the seventh.
Steve inspires teams and their organizations to take on the impossible and succeed. He has just written a book published by Wiley and Audible and available on Amazon.com called Be a Startup Superstar. The book teaches those graduating college and young professionals how to earn a great living doing what they love by igniting their career at a tech startup.
Show Links
- Be a Startup Superstar
- Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters
- Thycotic
- Tim Ferriss
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