{"id":62,"date":"2008-04-25T20:27:01","date_gmt":"2008-04-26T01:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/zhang\/2008\/04\/25\/secret-of-success-checklist-by-l-john-d"},"modified":"2008-04-25T20:27:01","modified_gmt":"2008-04-26T01:27:01","slug":"secret-of-success-checklist-by-l-john-doerr-%e2%80%93finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/2008\/04\/25\/secret-of-success-checklist-by-l-john-doerr-%e2%80%93finale\/","title":{"rendered":"secret of success checklist by L. John Doerr \u2013Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Unsolicited Advice from L. John Doerr:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Always network \u2013 develop personal, lifelong networks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Sustain a couple of mentors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Network one person each day for 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Favor positions with external contacts: marketing, sales, developer relations,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Take risks \u2026 \u201cto ask permission is to seek denial\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Integrity is a binary state\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Life\u2019s long: it\u2019s a marathon, not a sprint.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In all, <span>VC is a service industry, and the better to understand the business, the better the chance to succeed.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unsolicited Advice from L. John Doerr: Always network \u2013 develop personal, lifelong networks. Sustain a couple of mentors. Network one person each day for 10 minutes. Favor positions with external contacts: marketing, sales, developer relations,&#8230; Take risks \u2026 \u201cto ask permission is to seek denial\u201d Integrity is a binary state\u2026 Life\u2019s long: it\u2019s a marathon, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[611,1389,1388,1114,879,220],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-future","category-leader","category-leadership","category-learning","category-school"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}