"I think it will be good for Beckham, after all it is always good to be able to share your problems with somebody of a similar mentality, " he said.

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The goal with the Udacity startup course is not necessarily to teach you how to solve all your startup problems but rather to teach you to develop a business model that actually works before jumping into development or writing a plan.

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