stop feeding your egos
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Slides from my 'Stop Feeding your Egos' presentation at IgnitePortugal @ FEUNL (University Nova of Lisbon) on why they should start their entrepreneurial journey instead of working for a consulting firm.TRANSCRIPT
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STOP FEEDINGYOUR EGOS
©esti- 2010
RICARDO SOUSA@ FEUNL
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RICARDO SOUSA
@ricardojrsousa
www.ricardosousa.me
AH, STUDIES at ISEGDON’T REALLY PAY HIM MUCH ATTENTION
WEBDEVELOPER | ENTREPRENEUR
linkedin.com/in/ricardojrsousa
©Karmel 2010
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99%
1%
GOT JOBGOT NO JOB
HOW’S YOUR EGO?
EMPLOYMENTRATEOF FEUNL
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© J0R63 @ FLICKR - 2010
ROCK STARYOU ARE A
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THEY ARE WAITING FOR YOU...
TRY NOT TO STARTSCREAMING ‘ME’ ‘ME’
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YES, YOU WILL BE RICH!
BUT...
©Mike Schmid 2010
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ARE YOU GOING TO CHANGE THE WORLD?
© J0R63 @ FLICKR - 2010
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YOUR WORLD IMPACT COMPARED
YUP, THAT’SYOU.(AND ME)
KNOW HIM, RIGHT?
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THIS IS THE RIGHT TIME
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LEAVE YOUR MARK
© Romina Santos 2011
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YOU HAVE WHATIT TAKES
GREAT UNIVERSITY | CHALLENGING TEACHERSMOTIVATED COLLEAGUES | COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT | GREAT REACH | KNOWLEDGE | LOCATION | COMPANIES | TECHNOLOGY
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TRUST THE POWEROF AN IDEA
© Jeff Kubina @ FLICKR - 2010
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YES, IT’S A GEEK. BUTKNOWS MORE ABOUT
TECHNOLOGY THAN YOU.GET OVER IT.
FIND THE RIGHT
PARTNERS
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FIND YOUR MENTOR
© I'll Never Grow Up FLICKR
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POWER OF NEW TOOLS
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CREATE A
NETWORK
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GO, MEET YOUR NETWORK
© Jason Gegere 2010
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BUT, MORE IMPORTANT KEEP DREAMING
© thekevinchang @ FLICKR
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DON’T GIVE UP. EVERYONE FAILS.
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NO HARD FEELINGS
www.ricardosousa.me
© Romina Santos 2011