Christopher C. King

wam academy @wearemarcus1 | theo advisors | angel vc | urbanEd board | @howardbschool alum

[Republicans against Trump @RpsAgainstTrump]

I truly miss the pre-Trump political world.

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@hpierrejacques Agreed

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eunice don't never, tell, not one, lie.

[Eunice Ajim @euniceajim]

Don’t tell anyone what you’re doing until it’s done.

You don't need unearned dopamine or uneducated opinions.

You need clarity and focus.

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kata kata kata kata kata kata #honor

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Good chart ✨

[JSConf Budapest @jsconfbp]

"The emotional chaos of deploying code" by @alexandras_dev at #jsconfbp #sketchnotes by @malweene

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@kitvolta this is hilarious

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@DarrelFrater I have some techstars NYC | Economic Mobility startups you may be interested in.

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

Happy anniversary, sweetheart! @MichelleObama, you're brilliant, kind, funny, and beautiful—and I'm lucky to call you mine.

[Jenny Fielding @jefielding]

Founders always ask me what type of traction they need to raise a seed round and my answer is always the same…

You don’t need traction, you need momentum 📈

This means that the company is moving forward, growing month over month with respect to customers or pipeline, product development, partnerships, hiring etc.

Investors want to feel that rush of progress on all fronts which can’t always be distilled down to one metric.

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Stand Against Discrimination Lawsuit Targeting Fearless Fund - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/Eojv6neGsz via @Change

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@VCRussell Preach Russ

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Having dreams of pitching may or may not be good.

[Teach Me VC @teach_vc]

You learn the most about people during a crisis... yourself included.

[Liam Gill @realLiamGill]

There are three parts of the brain:

• Survival
• Social
• Logical

If you want to persuade people so you can:

• Close Sales
• Raise Money
• Win Negotiations

You need to know how to talk to all three parts!

Let's break down the science-backed way to persuade people:

[Henri Pierre-Jacques @hpierrejacques]

Visualizing is so important

I had pictures of @HarvardHBS campus in my closet and looked at it everyday when I got ready

Once I got the interview I bought a shirt and wore it to sleep

Some thought I was crazy to do this before getting in but I had to believe before others

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#QuickPersonalShare
Scalia provided ample motivation for me after I left law school. Here's how...

Spoiler alert: I'm not a lawyer. Among other things, the debt never made sense and still doesn't (for me). #sidebar more to that story, but tabling it for…https://t.co/jZVCHFb6VO

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#QuickPersonalShare

I experienced a version of this at a private Jesuit law school, fresh out of undergrad.

Spoiler alert: I'm not a lawyer. Among other things, the debt never made sense and still doesn't (for me). #sidebar more to that story, but tab…https://t.co/BfMOwL7v13

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Sharing this with prayers for the family and deep condolences for the pain surrounding their experience. I cannot imagine what this is like 🥺. #empathy https://t.co/tZi7Sp2GhI

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This is on the rise...

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@margentambi well said