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Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4287 days ago
Made Hot by: sundaydriver on February 27, 2013 1:27 pm

It’s your startup, so you can give early partners any title you want, but be aware of potential investor and peer implications. VCs and Angel investors like to see a startup that is running lean and mean, with no more than three or four of the conventional C-level or VP titles. More executives, or Read More

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7 Lessons on Managing Risk From Olympic Champions

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4286 days ago
Made Hot by: businessgross on February 27, 2013 9:47 am

Willingness to take a risk is the hallmark of a serious entrepreneur. That’s why one of the first questions that potential investors ask is “How much of your own money, and friends and family, have you put into the new business?” If you won’t risk yours, you won’t get investors to risk theirs. Read More

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Productivity On the Go: 10 Apps to Help You do Business!

Posted by RossKimbarovsky under Startups
From http://blog.crowdspring.com 4283 days ago
Made Hot by: MasterMinuteman on February 26, 2013 5:08 pm

Here’s is a post showcasing 10 great apps that, while they don’t yet do it all, go far to increase productivity when mobile! Read More

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Building a Business Around Helping Others

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.noobpreneur.com 4286 days ago
Made Hot by: NanoTechnologyMedia on February 26, 2013 1:08 pm

If you are a business or individual looking for a way to give back to your community, the following projects offer a few ideas to help you get started. Read More

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How to Test Your Business Ideas

Posted by Strinv under Startups
From http://www.entrepreneur.com 4285 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on February 26, 2013 9:01 am

Rather than viewing your business goals as a straight line, try this method of zigzagging your way to success. Many of the greatest inventors and entrepreneurs admit to having failed at some point in their careers. Read More

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7 Principles That Predict What Steve Jobs Would Do

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4285 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on February 25, 2013 11:56 pm

Steve Jobs was one of those entrepreneurs who seemed universally either loved or hated, but not many will argue with his ability to innovate in the technology product arena over the years. He was instrumental in creating Apple, which has pioneered a dazzling array of new products, and even surpasse Read More

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Student Entrepreneurs --- A New Breed of Businessmen

Posted by zioncampo under Startups
From http://blog.unsayuso.com 4284 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on February 25, 2013 11:10 pm

There is a new breed of businessmen in town— student entrepreneurs and I’m one of them. From famous Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg to UC Berkeley students, Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez who founded Back to the Roots, student entrepreneurs are popping out of everywhere. Read More

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I Gave Up Blogging and Threw the Towel In

Posted by larryjam under Startups
From http://www.famousbloggers.net 4284 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on February 25, 2013 10:32 pm

I made the mistake of giving up blogging! To start a buisiness. This post explains my actions and hopes most aspiring bloggers don’t make the same mistake that I did! Read More

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Five Things To Consider Before Starting A New Business

Posted by Herby under Startups
From http://www.billionsuccess.com 4284 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on February 25, 2013 9:30 pm

A great idea for a new business is a brilliant start, and you’re over the first hurdle, but there is a lot more to consider before you can launch your business. Without planning and preparing many new businesses fail with in the first few months of trading. Read More

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