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Editor's Notes

Prioritize your health and safety first. Use the crossroads. Listen to those you trust. Know your options. Remember the odds.

 

Those are the high-level lessons pulled from the second episode of The TWIJ Show, in which Technical.ly founder Chris Wink interviews entrepreneurs including Baltimore's McKeever Conwell and Andrew Hoagland on how they made the tough decisions to shut down their startups. But come to think of it, those lessons might be applicable to anyone making a major life decision, as so many of us are in this wildly uncertain moment in time.

 

Catch their conversation below.

 

— Technical.ly Managing Editor Julie Zeglen (julie@technical.ly)

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