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Episode description
Professor Lex McCusker is the director of student entrepreneurship programs at The George Washington University. He has a rich resume with decades of success, featuring a leading role in corporate innovation and the launching of his own text-to-speech startup. In this episode, he shares his advice to students and career changers on navigating entrepreneurship, building trust in collaborating and leaning in to your personal development.
- How Professor Lex McCusker made the transition from psychology to business.
- The importance of developing and growth regardless of your field.
- Advice for leaving a corporate position for your side hustle.
- How to position your pitch to garner the best support from family.
- Advice for working within a large corporation.
- Thoughts for student entrepreneurs