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Are serial entrepreneurs better?

My recent podcast with the co-founders of Budding Brilliance generated a comment from down under. Listener Andrew Fern flinched at my comment about serial entrepreneurs and pointed me to Nic Brisbournes's blog The Equity Kicker; read more about how careful scrutiny of statistics topples long held mythology of entrepreneurship. Nic summarizes an article in the Financial Times, "Lessons that are wasted on entrepreneurs" by David Storey.

"In the UK, the evidence is that novices are neither more nor less likely to have a business that either grows or survives than experienced founders." Then Nic ties this into Black Swan author N. Taleb's perspective. Brilliant and controversial, read more.

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