In business, and in your personal life, the ability to anticipate and overcome criticism is one of the biggest differentiators between leaders, who make things happen, and followers, who may have great ideas but never seem to get things to go their way. In fact, leaders are not remembered for their
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Likely Criticisms Every Founder Needs To Anticipate
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 498 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on June 4, 2023 11:10 am
Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Keys To Personalized Team And Customer Connections
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 499 days ago
The days of leadership without engagement are gone. With interactive social media and video everywhere, everyone needs to feel they have a relationship with their leaders, and every brand needs leader personification for customers to relate. Soon you won’t be able to name a business as one of your
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Priorities When Offering A New Product Or Service
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 500 days ago
Every one of you business owners I know periodically introduces new products and services to sustain growth, fight off competitors, or take advantage of new technologies. Often, despite your passion and expectation, customers don’t immediately see the value and need that you see, and you have no id
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10 Business Practices Owners Often Learn The Hard Way
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 501 days ago
I agree with those of you who tell me that you learn the most from your own mistakes, but that shouldn’t keep you from starting with some best practices, and the feedback from others who have been there and done that. In my experience, mistakes in business are an expensive and painful way to learn,
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Keys To Making You A Team Leader And Future Manager
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 502 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on June 2, 2023 1:07 pm
One of the things I’ve learned in working with aspiring entrepreneurs is that managing and leading a team is a scary venture into the unknown for many people, even if they have worked as a business professional for years. Having worked in my own career on both sides of the fence at various times, I
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7 Keys To Creating A Connected Team For Your Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 503 days ago
Many of you business leaders I work with, and entrepreneurs I mentor, have a great strategy and an innovative solution, but struggle with building and motivating the team necessary to run your business. You assume everyone has your passion, and simply needs your command and control to make it work.
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Keys To Capitalizing On Nondisruptive Business Growth
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 504 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on June 1, 2023 11:49 am
Most of the entrepreneurs and aggressive business owners I meet in my consulting practice are focused on finding new disruptive solutions and killing competitors as the key to success. If you are one of these, you may be missing win-win opportunities to incrementally expand existing markets, create
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Ways To Get The Capital You Need For Your Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 505 days ago
Made Hot by: OpenSourceMedia on May 30, 2023 6:59 am
One of the most frequent questions I get as a mentor to entrepreneurs is “How do I find the money to start my business?” I always answer that there isn’t any magic, and contrary to the popular myth, nobody is waiting in the wings to throw money at you, just because you have a new and exciting busin
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Ways To Prepare For A New Venture As A Side Hustle
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 506 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on May 28, 2023 12:05 pm
Many experts will tell you that you can’t succeed as a part-time entrepreneur, as any good startup will require a 100 percent commitment of your time and energy. But not many of us have enough savings to live for a year or more without a salary, fund the startup, and still feed the family. Thus I o
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Practices That Have Led To Multiple New Businesses
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 507 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on May 26, 2023 4:28 pm
Entrepreneurs who experience success with their first startup are often amazed to realize that the risks and fears of doing it right the second time go up, rather than down. Encores are tough, especially in the high-risk world of startups, yet every entrepreneur I know can’t wait to start over and
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