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6. Do Something New

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Internet Basics

📓Online Commodities

Consumer and Creator

📓1. Creator = Consumer📓2. The Active Consumer📓3. “Creator-GTM”📓3.A. Where the Viral Things Are📓4. The Anonymous Economy📓5. Pre-founder: People-focused investing

Content is King -- Bill Gates, 1997

Things To Do.

📓Work to Be Done📓Statements; No Mission

⬜ Creator Financing

📓Untraditional Talent📓Villains/Heroes, Love/Technology

Creator Extras

📓Content is Eating the World📓A Spectrum of Influence📓Influencing Influencers

Investment

📓Total Content Market (TCM)/Content TAM (C-TAM)📓Revisiting Community Investing📓Rethinking Consumer LTV📓“Organic” = unpaid?📓Introducing: On-Page Collaboration, LiveWriting, anti-Press Publish📓VC Managers: Finding your style📓Women’s Consumer (2022)📓The “online” button

Translation

📓“GenZ”

Personal Journal

📓An intro to Personal Journal📓Unfortunately 📓How to Build a Fund📓I Don’t Want to Be You📓Advice for a Y1/Y2 woman in VC📓Advice for a Y3 woman in VC 📓My love letter to Journalists📓Women and Wikipedia 📓Manifesto📓Invest in the Opposition 📓Not On Your Side📓Creator vs. Kinda “creator”📓Forced Content.📓“Pedigree”📓“Levers”📓“Cleanup”📓“Examples”📓Me & Paul📓Very Specific Advice📓Why I dropped out📓Young People📓How to be Jealous📓Content vs. Journalism📓To Be Free
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Personal Investment Stuff
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Freshman Year
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Old Stuff

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6. Do Something New

My greatest piece of advice to Freshmen, Sophomores or Seniors is to not waste the opportunity to learn innovation, risk, and ideas from some of the best people on the planet, Founders.

The overlabelling of Founder, Investor, Operator, etc. is borderline useless. You don’t work in tech, you work in innovation.

For VCs specifically, find niches to which you can innovate… VC. It’s been around enough