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Chris LoPresti is the Co-Founder of TouchPoints, a consumer data technology company that helps brands connect with their community. LoPresti is also the founder and chairman of ELIS Inc., a nonprofit focused on promoting STEM education and supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs. In addition to his work with next-gen doers at ELIS Inc., LoPresti is a member of the Thousand Network, a coach at The Future Project, a member of the NationSwell Council, and a proud Eagle Scout. He has a B.A. in Political Science from Yale University.

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Forbes Interview: A New Book Captures Reflections From 101 Of Yale's Most Successful Entrepreneurs

I've been working on this passion project for three years, and my book was just released. Excited to share it with you all. (100% of profits are going to STEM and entrepreneur causes too!)

The full interview with Forbes can be found here.

To get your copy of the book, please go to here.

For more information about the book and this project, please go to my link text www.chrislopresti.com. Read more of this blog post »

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Published on September 05, 2015 11:09 • Tags: book, business, entrepreneur, forbes, yale

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	INSIGHTS: Reflections From 101 of Yale's Most Successful Entrepreneurs 4.20 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“We live in a time of uncertainty. Our companies and our jobs are no longer secure. To survive, we all need to continually reinvent ourselves.”
― Chris LoPresti, INSIGHTS: Reflections From 101 of Yale's Most Successful Entrepreneurs

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“Focus only on the critical requirements. Many startup companies get distracted by the trappings of a new business. Focus only on those aspects of the business that are critical to delivering your product to the customer. Too often, businesses over-invest in buildings, infrastructure, and networks “in advance” of business materializing—really”
― Chris LoPresti, INSIGHTS: Reflections From 101 of Yale's Most Successful Entrepreneurs

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“Don’t be so concerned about doing things the corporate way—just get the product out there and sell. Cut back on the bells and whistles, and ensure that the core of the product is solid;”
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