Doug Richard - School For Startups

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Doug Richard

• A Business-Man and Writer

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• The road to success is often lined with
  numerous challenges. Doug Richard, the man who
  started off in the 80's had his ups and downs.

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• With some unsuccessful projects in the past
  but he came out as an inspiring person now.

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• Doug Richard is currently running a school
  for startups where he offers training for people
  who want to start their own businesses.

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• His school has taught over 40,000 people how
  to start their own business.

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• Before founding his school, he also
  co-founded an application that offered text
  messaging services over the internet, however,
  the app outdated after smart phones stepped in.

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• Doug by working for Non-profit organizations.
  He served as Non-Executive Director of CRAC, The
  Career Development Organization from 2009 to
  2010.

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• Apart from ruling the business world, he also
  appeared on BBC show called 'Dragon's Den' as a
  government adviser. However, he left the show to
  focus on his priorities.
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• Furthermore, Douglas has also been awarded
  Enterprise Educator of the Year 2010 by the
  National Council on Graduate Enterprise.