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Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang
American Public Servant
Born: May 15, 1955
Business People Time Work You Young
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After graduating from Brown, I went to law school and became a corporate lawyer in New York City. Andrew Yang
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I probably looked pretty conventionally successful as a 24-year-old getting paid $125,000 a year, plus bonus, wearing suits, and living in a Manhattan apartment. But I hated my job, I didn't admire the people I was working with, and I felt that I was becoming a smaller, less imaginative, less risk-taking, less likable version of myself. Andrew Yang
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Every parent pursues the best possible opportunities for their child while climbing over obstacles and limitations each day. So in a way, all parents are entrepreneurs. Andrew Yang
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I try not to bring my phone to the gym - it's too tempting to play with it. Andrew Yang
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Of course, women are free to start any kind of company they want. But women sometimes identify different problems than men do and start different sorts of companies as a result. Andrew Yang
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At Venture for ,we've worked with hundreds of aspiring young entrepreneurs who want to build businesses and change things for the better. Andrew Yang
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Every entrepreneur doesn't need to be technical - there are plenty of opportunities out there for people who aren't coders. Andrew Yang
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Venture for America operates in communities that could generally use more innovation: Detroit, New Orleans, Baltimore, and other U.S. cities. So I'm obviously a big believer in innovation and progress as key drivers of economic growth and prosperity. Andrew Yang
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A company can set off in one direction, figures out that it's not the right way to go, and then go in an entirely new direction. Over time, the product or service improves, and the company gets better at executing and delivering. Andrew Yang
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I remember looking up to most any venture capitalist as someone who could make my little company happen with a single million-dollar check. Andrew Yang
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Asking the government to fix our economy is like asking an editor to fix a movie, but in this case, the editor's not even of one mind. Andrew Yang
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If a new company is formed, it hires people and creates jobs in its community. As it grows, people's opportunities multiply and wages rise. Inequality diminishes as more people get pulled into good jobs. Andrew Yang
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What was a profitable business in one era can become a public utility and a recognized public good in the next. Andrew Yang
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All of us, and particularly young people, have a tendency to view ourselves and our natures as static: you'll choose to do something for a few years, and you'll still be the same you. Andrew Yang
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The professors at Harvard are smarter and more world-renowned, and so your child will learn from a pre-eminent scholar who is a leader in his or her field. Some of Harvard's professors are even famous. Andrew Yang
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If your son graduates from Harvard, people will regard him as smart and highly qualified for the rest his life and give him access to opportunities. He'll be able to get any job he wants. Andrew Yang
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Very few parents keep up with who the top professors are or whose classes their kids are taking, partially because most undergraduates interact more commonly with graduate students. Andrew Yang
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Online education and technology are doubtless going to change how we learn in the years ahead. Remote learning is inexpensive and brings down the cost of near-universal access. Andrew Yang
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If you're positioned to start your own organization, that's great - but rare. Andrew Yang
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Silicon Valley is like Wall Street in that it will fill and pursue market opportunities to their logical extremes. Andrew Yang
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In 2011, I started a nonprofit organization, Venture for America, to help bring talented young entrepreneurs to create thousands of jobs in Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Birmingham, Baltimore and other cities around the country. Andrew Yang
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We need to wake up to the fact that it is not immigrants who are causing economic dislocations. It is technology and an evolving economy that is pushing more and more Americans to the sidelines. Andrew Yang
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After getting a law degree, I spent five unhappy months as a corporate attorney. Andrew Yang
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If we focus our economy on improving human outcomes instead of just a topline GDP that is increasingly going to fewer and fewer people, we can see what Americans can do when they're free to unleash their true potential. Andrew Yang
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I had very little going for me as a kid except for the fact that I had demanding parents and was very good at filling out bubbles on standardized tests. I went to the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University because I did well on the SAT. I went to Exeter because I did well on the SAT. Andrew Yang
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The technologists and entrepreneurs I know are generally good people. If they were given a choice, 'Do your job and eliminate normal jobs' or 'Do your job and create abundant opportunities,' they would choose the latter. Most of them would happily even take a small hit to do so. But this isn't a choice they're given. Andrew Yang
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