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Getting Started with Entrepreneurship: Recommendations from Gabe Gonzalez

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Whether it is starting a new business or developing something new in an already existing company, entrepreneurial ventures can be daunting. Having some resources to get started can make things a little easier.

Gabe Gonzalez is the program manager for the NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic. Gabe graduated from NC State in 2016 with a degree in business administration and concentration in entrepreneurship from the Poole College of Management. He also serves as the program manager for the Andrews Launch Accelerator and helps run the Mentorship Meetup events in partnership with  NC State Entrepreneurship.  During the school year, Gabe publishes The Clinic Courier, a weekly newsletter that shares the latest eClinic events, competitions, startup news, and exclusive jobs in their network. Make sure to sign up here

Here are Gabe Gonzalez’s recommendations:

Books

Disciplined Entrepreneur by Bill Aulet
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Setting the Table by Danny Meyer
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Sprint by Jake Knapp
Startup Checklist by David S. Rose

TedTalks

Factfulness (The Best Stats You’ve Ever Seen)” by Hans Rosling (19:37)
How Great Leaders Inspire Action” by Simon Sinek (17:48)

Podcasts

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy
The Tim Ferriss Show
How I Built This with Guy Raz

Netflix

Abstract: The Art of Design

Connect with Gabe Gonzalez on LinkedIn.