Lack of confidence in your self, your product, and your startup is a surefire recipe for disaster. At the other extreme, too much confidence or arrogance can kill you just as fast. It’s always painful when a startup fails, but as a mentor to founders, I would hope that you can learn from these fail
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10 Entrepreneur Comments That Kill Investor Deals
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4065 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on April 4, 2013 7:56 pm
How to Foster More Startup Thinking Outside the Box
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4066 days ago
Made Hot by: mikehartman1 on April 3, 2013 3:48 pm
Most aspiring entrepreneurs believe their initial idea and inspiration requires the most important creative thinking. Experienced entrepreneurs will tell you that the initial idea is the easy part, and it’s the later implementation, and the competitive business marketing that are the real creative
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Avoid Career Missteps From Employee to Entrepreneur
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4070 days ago
Made Hot by: techmedia on April 2, 2013 12:33 pm
Many people, especially those who have spent years struggling up the corporate ladder, dream of jumping ship and becoming an entrepreneur. But every job move is fraught with risk, and the move from employee to entrepreneur is on the high end of the risk curve. This is a big jump, especially in an u
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How Entrepreneurial Instincts Can Boost Your Career
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4068 days ago
Made Hot by: OpenSourceMedia on April 1, 2013 2:11 pm
The days when you locked and loaded your career in school, and then blasted away down that same narrow path the rest of your life, are gone, never to return. Career survival today requires thinking and acting like an entrepreneur starting a business, staying nimble and resilient, willing to pivot,
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7 Ways to Grow from a Smart to a Wise Entrepreneur
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4067 days ago
Made Hot by: NanoTechnologyMedia on April 1, 2013 1:50 pm
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
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A Winning Startup Team Takes a Learning Leader
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4071 days ago
Made Hot by: businessluv on April 1, 2013 10:22 am
Starting and running a company is a team effort. Yes, it takes a leader (entrepreneur), but you can’t do it alone, without a team. Maybe only you and a co-founder comprise the team at first, to provide key skills, back you up, and test your ideas. As the startup grows, the team has to be able to re
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Use Micro-Startup Principles to Skip Investor Pain
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4072 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on April 1, 2013 5:03 am
This past year, I’ve heard more and more about a new type of small business, called a “micro-business” (or micro-enterprise). These are usually characterized as owner-operated, with five employees or less, and less than $250,000 in sales. With the low cost of e-commence entry, and powerful Internet
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7 Worst Entrepreneurial Perceptions From Engineers
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4073 days ago
Made Hot by: cherry93 on March 31, 2013 2:46 am
Every engineer who has invented some new technology, or is adept at creating solutions, believes that is the hard part, and it should be a short step to take that solution to market as an entrepreneur. In reality, that short business step embodies far more risk, and a poor technology solution is no
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The Semantic Web Opens a New Age for Entrepreneurs
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4074 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on March 29, 2013 12:00 pm
Someday you will be able to ask your browser or smart phone open questions like "Where should I take my wife for a good movie and dinner?" Your browser would consult its intelligence of what you and she like and dislike, take into account your current location, and then suggest the right movies and
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Startups Stick with Organic vs Paid Search Results
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4075 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on March 29, 2013 4:54 am
Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, right hand column, despite low SEO rank). What most people don’t realize is that, according
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