I’ve been a manager in business for many years, and like most of you, I’ve also had my share of bad managers, as well as a few good ones. As a result, I’m certainly convinced that engaging, retaining, and developing people for maximum performance is one of the toughest jobs you will ever have. I’m Read More

Why summer is a great time to tackle this business goal

Avatar Posted by mallaharidat under Startups
From https://mallaharidat.com 2684 days ago
Made Hot by: marketingvalue on July 12, 2017 7:24 am
For my entrepreneurs, summer is a great time to focus on your ONE BIG goal. One that will make a HUGE difference for the second half of your year.

Now before you start screaming that I’m adding more work to your plate, consider this: Read More
Most of the entrepreneurs I have met are smart, but many are not always wise. That means they may show great insights into a new technology that has marginal business value, their passion may motivate team members more than customers, or they may allow themselves to be pulled over the ethical line Read More
Most people agree that entrepreneurs have to think differently and take risks to have much chance of building a successful business. Yet I have found that serious entrepreneurs usually go way beyond these platitudes in their actions and thinking, and often won’t volunteer their real views, for fear Read More

Crowd Start Serves As the Ultimate Guide to Crowdfunding

Avatar Posted by lyceum under Startups
From https://smallbiztrends.com 2690 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on July 7, 2017 1:58 pm
In the age of Kickstarter, Indiegogo and GoFundMe, Crowd Start: The Ultimate Guide to a Powerful and Profitable Crowdfunding Campaign offers an opportunity for prospective individuals or businesses to learn how to leverage the power of crowds to achieve their dreams. The book, written by an entrepr Read More
Many entrepreneurs think that adapting to the new technologies, like smart phones and Internet commerce, are the key to attracting new customers. In fact, businesses need to adapt even more completely to the changes in the buying and social behavior of consumers. High-technology product startups, w Read More

50 Subscription Box Ideas

Avatar Posted by stillwagon428 under Startups
From https://smallbiztrends.com 2694 days ago
Made Hot by: sundaydriver on July 4, 2017 12:55 pm
If you’re looking for a new venture or a new way to add some extra income to your ecommerce business, subscription boxes could be something to consider. Here are 50 subscription box ideas to think about. Read More
Scaling a business is something nearly all startups struggle with—but dispelling these common myths will make it easier to create a plan for growth. Read More
The “valley of death” is a common term in the startup world, referring to the difficulty of covering the negative cash flow in the early stages of a startup, before their new product or service is bringing in revenue from real customers. I often get asked about the real alternatives to bridge this Read More

Launching a Product: How to Get Your First Customers

Avatar Posted by jondyer under Startups
From https://www.backblaze.com 2693 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on July 3, 2017 9:55 am
One of the biggest challenges any startup faces isn't just bringing their product to the world but having the world embrace it. Gleb Budman, CEO of the online backup company Backblaze, shares his advice for getting your first customers and how to grow from there. Read More
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