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Lost and founder: a painfully honest field guide to the startup world
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Published:
New York : Portfolio/Penguin, [2018].
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viii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
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Shares the author's experiences creating, running, and leaving a tech company, and offers advice to people who want to create tech startups of their own.

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9780735213326, 0735213321, 0241290929, 9780241290927

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index.
Description
Shares the author's experiences creating, running, and leaving a tech company, and offers advice to people who want to create tech startups of their own.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Fishkin, R. (2018). Lost and founder: a painfully honest field guide to the startup world. New York, Portfolio/Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Fishkin, Rand. 2018. Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World. New York, Portfolio/Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Fishkin, Rand, Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World. New York, Portfolio/Penguin, 2018.

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Fishkin, Rand. Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World. New York, Portfolio/Penguin, 2018.

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