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Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2576 days ago
Made Hot by: deanuk on October 27, 2017 3:06 pm

By most definitions of the term, an entrepreneur is someone who starts a new business, incorporating innovative changes to existing products, services, business models, and creating new markets. Yet very few achieve that great aspiration of really driving economic, social, and environmental changes Read More

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Why You Need Help Rather Than Helpers In A Startup

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2578 days ago
Made Hot by: blogexpert on October 26, 2017 8:31 am

As an advisor to startups, and a mentor to many aspiring entrepreneurs, I’m still surprised at the number who are determined to go it alone. Even worse, when they figure out that they really need help, the first place they look is for an intern or untrained helpers. They don’t realize that these on Read More

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5 Reasons to Quit Your Day Job and Start Your Own Business

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.noobpreneur.com 2578 days ago
Made Hot by: businessluv on October 26, 2017 8:17 am

Most American workers want to take self-employment risk. Are you one of them? If so, here are five reasons to quit your day job and start your own business. Read More

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Why Taking Risk Is The Ultimate New Venture Advantage

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2579 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on October 25, 2017 1:38 pm

Outside of dreams, there is no real business opportunity without risk. Serious entrepreneurs know that, but too many “wannabes” still fall for that elusive get-rich-quick scheme with no risk. As an active angel investor, I still hear entrepreneurs asserting large opportunities with minimal risk and Read More

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How Much Stock Would Convince You To Join A Startup?

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2580 days ago
Made Hot by: fusionswim on October 24, 2017 10:25 am

Wouldn’t you like to be one of the lucky people who joined Google and Facebook when these were startups, and now be a multi-millionaire or better? So people ask me “How many shares should I ask for or expect when I join a startup today?” In reality, the number of shares doesn’t mean anything – it’s Read More

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Startup Advantages: How to Win Against Bigger Established Competitors

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From https://www.backblaze.com 2582 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on October 22, 2017 11:06 am

When it comes to startups, it can sometimes feel like a real David and Goliath situation. However, there are some advantages that startups and small businesses have over the big guys. Backblaze CEO Gleb Budman shares how his cloud backup company has been able to succeed despite some tall competitio Read More

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How To Use A Checklist To Build An Innovative Startup

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2583 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on October 21, 2017 7:39 am

A common request I get while mentoring entrepreneurs is for a copy of the startup checklist they need to follow, in order to build a successful new business. I wish it was that easy. The challenge is that every new business needs to be innovative and different, in order to rise above the crowd, bri Read More

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The Top 10 Ways to Find a Job in This Economy

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From https://justmoneyweb.com 2584 days ago
Made Hot by: profmarketing on October 20, 2017 7:09 am

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5 Ways to Boost Your Entrepreneurial Confidence

Posted by brianamorgaine under Startups
From http://articles.bplans.com 2584 days ago
Made Hot by: Copysugar on October 20, 2017 7:02 am

What does it take to have enough faith in yourself to execute your business ideas? Here's how to up your confidence as an entrepreneur. Read More

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6 Insights On Social Media Trends You Need To Know

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2585 days ago
Made Hot by: MarketWiz on October 19, 2017 11:11 am

Isn’t it frustrating to think you finally understand something in business, like marketing with social media, only to realize that the landscape changed while you were looking at other priorities? For example, it used to be that marketing via social media meant banner ads on Facebook, buying search Read More