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Wendy Lea talks about the risks of saying no

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Wendy Lea talks about the risks of saying no

Entrepreneur, investor, and Techstars board member Wendy Lea remembers the beginnings of Techstars, her first encounters with #GiveFirst—and how mentors have changed her life.

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  1. Who Is Wendy Lea at 1:27

    Wendy Lea started OnTarget, a company that raised $0 venture dollars and sold for $150M in 1999. Full answer

  2. What Is One Thing That a Startup Mentor Could Do Better at 4:14

    Ambitious but inexperienced entrepreneurs tend to believe what they are told. Full answer

  3. What Was the Moment That Changed Everything at 9:32

    Early in her career, Wendy had an opportunity to get a promotion and move to another state. Full answer

  4. What Does Give First Mean to You at 12:53

    Give without expectation of return. Full answer

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