the life of an entrepreneur
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I L IKE TO BUILD THINGS.WES BOOTH
T H E L I F E O F A N E N T R E P R E N E U R .
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– U N K N O W N
“ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS LIVING A FEW YEARS OF YOUR LIFE LIKE MOST PEOPLE WON’T, SO THAT YOU CAN SPEND THE REST OF YOUR LIFE LIKE
MOST PEOPLE CAN’T.”
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T H I S I S R E A L I T Y.
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B E I N G A N E N T R E P R E N E U R I S N O T E A S Y.
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S U C C E S S R E Q U I R E S H A R D W O R K .
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B U T I T ’ S W O R T H I T.
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– T O N Y G A S K I N S
“IF YOU DON’T BUILD YOUR DREAM SOMEONE WILL HIRE YOU TO BUILD THEIRS.”
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A S K Y O U R S E L F…
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W H AT ?
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– S T E V E J O B S
“THE ONLY WAY TO DO GREAT WORK IS TO LOVE WHAT YOU DO.”
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W H AT D O Y O U L I K E ?
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C O U L D Y O U D O I T E V E R Y D AY ?
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C A N Y O U M A K E M O N E Y D O I N G I T ?
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T H I N K O F A B U S I N E S S M O D E L .
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W H O ?
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– O S C A R W I L D E
“BE YOURSELF; EVERYONE ELSE IS ALREADY TAKEN.”
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W H O A R E Y O U ?
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W H AT S K I L L S D O Y O U H AV E ?
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H O W C A N Y O U U S E Y O U R S K I L L S T O F U E L Y O U R PA S S I O N ?
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W H E R E ?
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W H E R E D O Y O U WA N T T O W O R K ?
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W H AT D O Y O U N E E D ?
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W H O D O Y O U N E E D ?
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T R AV E L W I T H P U R P O S E .
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– U N K N O W N
“TRAVEL IS THE ONLY THING YOU BUY THAT MAKES YOU RICHER.”
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S A N F R A N C I S C O
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S TA R T U P B A S E C A M P
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G L O B A L I N N O VAT I O N S U M M I T
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S TA N F O R D
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S TA R T U P H O U S E
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H O M E I S W H E R E T H E H E A R T I S …
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N O VA S C O T I AWOLFVILLE
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A W E S O M E F O U N D AT I O NANNAPOLIS VALLEY
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S U P P O R T S A W E S O M E I N I T I AT I V E S W I T H I N T H E C O M M U N I T Y.
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B Y G I V I N G A WAY M O N T H LY G R A N T S O F $ 1 0 0 0 .
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T O T H E M O S T D E S E R V I N G I D E A .
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N O S T R I N G S AT TA C H E D .
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S TA R T U P
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A F E W T H I N G S F O R Y O U .
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F R E E T O O L S
• GOOGLE ANALYTICS
• IBM WATSON ANALYTICS
• MAILCHIMP
• EVENTBRITE
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I N - D E M A N D S K I L L S
• CODING
• C#
• JAVA
• JAVASCRIPT
• PYTHON
• .NET
• SQL
• PHP
• ASP.NET
• LINUX
• SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
• MOBILE SKILLS
• WRITING
• OTHER SOFT SKILLS
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L E A R N I N G V E H I C L E S
• ONLINE COURSE MARKETPLACE
• MOOCs
• CODE SCHOOLS
• CODEACADEMY
• TREEHOUSE
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E N T R E P R E N E U R S Y O U S H O U L D F O L L O W.
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3 E N T R E P R E N E U R S T O F O L L O W
• ELON MUSK - @ELONMUSK
• RICHARD BRANSON - @RICHARDBRANSON
• MARK CUBAN - @MCUBAN
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3 C A N A D I A N E N T R E P R E N E U R S
• BRIAN WONG - @BRIAN_WONG
• DAN MARTELL - @DANMARTELL
• HARLEY FINKLESTEIN - @HARLEYF
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3 N O VA S C O T I A N E N T R E P R E N E U R S
• DANIELLE FONG - @DANIELLEFONG
• MIKE KENNEDY - @ITS_MIKE_K
• ROSS SIMMONDS - @THECOOLESTCOOL
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U P C O M I N G E V E N T S .
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E A S T C O A S T S TA R T U P W E E KMARCH 16 -22 - FREDERICTON/SAINT JOHN
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S TA R T I T U P - L A U N C H B O XMARCH 27 -28 - ACADIA UNIVERS ITY
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– B A B E R U T H
“IT’S HARD TO BEAT A PERSON WHO NEVER GIVES UP.”
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T H E E N D .
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W E S B O O T H @ W E S L E Y B O O T H
W E S L E Y. B O O T H @ A C A D I A U . C A F E D D I S H E S . C O M
@ F E D D I S H E S AW E S O M E A N N A P O L I S VA L L E Y. C O M
H E L L O @ AW E S O M E A N N A P O L I S VA L L E Y. C O M I L I K E T O B U I L D T H I N G S . C O M
R E A C H O U T