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11/29/11

I choose happiness

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I recently came across an interesting guy, Mark Suster, an entrepreneur turned VC after selling his second company to Salesforce.com.  Mark published a post (titled Life is 10% How You Make It 90% How you Take It) that really spoke to me.  In fact, I used it for this week’s Monday’s quote.  This is an excerpt from […]

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11/28/11

Monday’s quote

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Entrepreneur turned venture capitalist Mark Suster says this is one of his favorite quotes: “10% how you make it and 90% how you take it.*  It’s not a recommendation that you don’t have to put in effort to make your life better. It’s an acknowledgement that whatever the outcomes in your life you can choose […]

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