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Startup lessons from Jeremy Lin: 5 tips for improving your entrepreneurial game
I admit I happen to think Jeremy Lin is the Second Coming. We live in a great country at an amazing time when there’s not only an African-American president, but something that would have been even harder for me to have imagined as a kid, an Asian-American starting point guard in the NBA.
But as I was watching Jeremy’s Cinderella run with the New York Knicks the last few weeks, it occurred to me that Jeremy is also an amazing entrepreneur. In the context of the NBA, the Knicks on the court were like a struggling business with dismal metrics. How their fundamentals were vastly improved by this new point guard is a big part of their miracle story.
How is Jeremy Lin doing this as an “entrepreneur”? Here are 5 things I’ve learned.
1. Be a cross-trained “Scholar-Athlete”Of course much has been written about Jeremy’s undergrad tenure at Harvard, and how there hasn’t been an Ivy League NBA player since 50+ years ago. But my point is more about eschewing societal expectations to conform to one track vs. another, and thereby broadening your impact. At some point in most young people’s lives, they feel compelled to decide they have to be one thing and not another. They feel they need to choose to be academically rigorous, OR be an athlete. Be musically inclined, OR math focused, etc.
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