My guest today is Susan Su the growth marketer of 500 Startups, a startup seed investment firm. 500 Startups is a world wide investment firm that has 1600 active investments. It has an accelerator program that helps founders who need a little boost.
Susan has a technical background with her experience in Palo Alto and Google. She has worked with Ramit Sethi the author of I Will Teach You to be Rich. This impressive resume has given Susan a unique take on the business world. On today’s episode she tells us about these experiences and what she learned from them.
Here are the points of our conversation:
What is 500 Startups.
How accelerators work.
What is a growth marketer.
Susan’s time at Stanford.
Her time with Americorps.
Working with Google.
Working with Ramit Sethi.
Why being able to negotiate is important.
How to find a mentorship or apprenticeship.
Why failure doesn’t exist.
Why taking care of yourself is important.
Resources Mentioned Today:
Susansu,com
Susan’s LinkedIn
Sell Personal
500 Startups
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