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Should I Quit My Day Job to Join A Startup PS035 • PopSmoke

October 06, 2015

popsmoke.net/35 Should I Quit My Day Job to Join A StartupShow Notes- Do you have any good online resources about founding a startup?- What goes into preparing for an investment round?I believe there's 3 questions to ask yourself:- Do you believe in the startup?- Do you like the founder?- Do you love the startup grind?Resources:- The PopSmoke Show: Live video conversations with veteran entrepreneurs.  Not exactly sure because I've never raised money, but I would say traction.- Sonny Tosco, founder of Limelight, mentions traction in his episode: Veteran, Father, CEO, App Creator          (PS016).- In episode 14, Kelly brings up the great point that it's not about whether you're idea is going to change, it's about   if you have enough time to survive until you can figure it out.- Episode with Kelly Perdew, founder of TargetClose: Will Kelly Perdew Invest in Your Business (PS014).- Dave shares that his biggest challenge when starting out is finding a cofounder.- Episode with Dave Cass, founder of Uvize: Why Veterans Struggle Transitioning to Higher Education (PS006)- Derek Distenfield- The Lean Startup as the most valuable business book.- Episode with Derek Distenfield, founder of NextGenJustice: Your Legal Docs Made Easy with NextGenJustice (PS019)- Discover all the recommended books on The PopSmoke Show here.Full Show Notes: http://popsmoke.net/frontline/should-i-quit-my-day-job-to-join-a-startup-ps035Thanks again for checking out The PopSmoke Show.  Make sure to subscribe to learn about the latest veterans on the go.  Hey, do me a favor, after you check out the show please leave an honest iTunes Rating and Review. Your review will make my day and help the show get discovered by awesome, like-minded people like yourself.  You can leave your name (and website if you have one) if you would like a shoutout during an episode.  Leave your review on iTunes at popsmoke.net/review.