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Benjamin Chong's Blog. Is it all about passion? 20 September, 2012. So good they can't ignore you. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. Cal Newport’s recently released book,. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. The first rule is don’t follow your passion. In this section, Cal strongly argues following your passion is bad advice, especially when you’re passionate about a field you have limited experience with. The third (slightly cryptic) rule is turn down a promotion. Cal argues it’s important for skilful...The fou...
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. 31 December, 2010. I’ve just tasted the best fried chicken ever. I kid you not: the batter was crisp and crunchy, making you want to bite and bite; the chicken was moist and tender, almost melting in your mouth; you just wanted to add more of the spicy seasoning from the shaker. Last night, my brother and I dropped into Marcus Samuelsson’s latest creation, Red Rooster Harlem. A Harlem local, Marcus Samuelsson was guest chef for Barack Obama’s first state dinner. Born in E...Marcus ...
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. Is it all about passion? 20 September, 2012. So good they can't ignore you. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. Cal Newport’s recently released book,. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. The first rule is don’t follow your passion. In this section, Cal strongly argues following your passion is bad advice, especially when you’re passionate about a field you have limited experience with. The third (slightly cryptic) rule is turn down a promotion. Cal argues it’s important for skilful...The fou...
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. Election campaign shows why Australia won’t be an innovative country. 9 August, 2016. Despite both major parties agreeing about the need for Australia to be an innovative country, neither seems seriously committed to a deep-seated and long-term plan for change. Amidst great fanfare in December 2015, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull launched the National Innovation and Science Agenda, a $1.1 billion program designed to encourage innovation across all aspects of the economy. While thi...
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. 31 December, 2010. I’ve just tasted the best fried chicken ever. I kid you not: the batter was crisp and crunchy, making you want to bite and bite; the chicken was moist and tender, almost melting in your mouth; you just wanted to add more of the spicy seasoning from the shaker. Last night, my brother and I dropped into Marcus Samuelsson’s latest creation, Red Rooster Harlem. A Harlem local, Marcus Samuelsson was guest chef for Barack Obama’s first state dinner. Born in E...Marcus ...
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How to find the right investors for your startup | Benjamin Chong's Blog
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. How to find the right investors for your startup. 3 April, 2014. In the early stages, it makes sense to get funding once you have assembled your team, have made traction with your product and confirmed a product-market fit. Product-market fit means that you have a viable product that can satisfy a sizeable market. It is when your product has become attractive to your target market that you can actually see and track scalable growth. A good team of investors will help your business ...
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. Tag Archives: cal newport. Is it all about passion? 20 September, 2012. So good they can't ignore you. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. Cal Newport’s recently released book,. So Good They Can’t Ignore You. The first rule is don’t follow your passion. In this section, Cal strongly argues following your passion is bad advice, especially when you’re passionate about a field you have limited experience with. The third (slightly cryptic) rule is turn down a promotion. Cal argues it...
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Are you ready? | Benjamin Chong's Blog
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. 31 December, 2010. I’ve just tasted the best fried chicken ever. I kid you not: the batter was crisp and crunchy, making you want to bite and bite; the chicken was moist and tender, almost melting in your mouth; you just wanted to add more of the spicy seasoning from the shaker. Last night, my brother and I dropped into Marcus Samuelsson’s latest creation, Red Rooster Harlem. A Harlem local, Marcus Samuelsson was guest chef for Barack Obama’s first state dinner. Born in E...Marcus ...
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How a cup of coffee (or 20) can massively increase your start-up’s chance of success | Benjamin Chong's Blog
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. How a cup of coffee (or 20) can massively increase your start-up’s chance of success. 7 April, 2015. Entrepreneurs should talk to prospective customers – perhaps over coffee – to test their assumptions. You’ve come up with your best idea in a long time. You’re sure it’ll take the world by storm. You just need to build it right? Wrong One of the big reasons why start-ups fail is because founders haven’t tested the key assumptions around their idea. Got a business to consumer idea?
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How to find the right co-founder | Benjamin Chong's Blog
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Benjamin Chong's Blog. How to find the right co-founder. 18 March, 2014. Building a startup requires hard work and perseverance. It’s difficult to do it alone and something, I suggest, you shouldn’t do alone. You need a cofounder with whom you can share the ups and downs of starting a business. So what do you look for in a cofounder? Was originally published on BRW. A leading business magazine examining the trends and opportunities shaping Australian business. Is it all about passion? A 5-step guide to ‘...
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