Episode 19: Solon Angel

Episode 19 October 06, 2020 00:46:21
Episode 19: Solon Angel
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Episode 19: Solon Angel

Oct 06 2020 | 00:46:21

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Show Notes

How does a lone wolf learn to effectively build sustainable teams? How does an Angel Investor learn to pick the winners from the losers when making investments? These are some of the questions that today’s guest will discuss. Solon Angel is a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer with an interesting personal story. Listen in to today’s episode to hear what Solon has to say about how being an outcast can lead to being an entrepreneur, how to not just have vision, but separate the right vision from the wrong vision, and how to use your curiosity effectively.

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Related Links

Solon Angel

Solon’s website

Quotes From the Show

 “You have to shake me up to get the best from me.”

 “If you have a kid who is high energy there’s only two outcomes – he can be very successful or wind up in jail.”

 “I’m actually humble enough to know that I don’t know what is a good or bad idea. I just know I need to try that.”

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