Many first-time entrepreneurs find themselves unable to bootstrap their startups, and also unable to find early funding at the venture capital level or even with angel investors. Their only recourse is that first tier of investors, fondly called Friends, Family and Fools. These are the only people
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Tactics To Highlight Your Startup For Early Funding


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 69 days ago
Made Hot by: marketingvalue on October 2, 2023 9:58 am
Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Strategies To Win With The Power Of ‘We-Commerce’


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 70 days ago
Made Hot by: advertglobal on October 1, 2023 11:09 am
In the last few years I have seen a popular business model emerging which embodies a greater focus on social and environmental responsibility, and a new requirement for trust and sharing, as well as customer and community collaboration. Companies like Airbnb, Uber, Zappos, and Whole Foods are setti
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Keys To A Team That Balances Results With Learning


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 71 days ago
Made Hot by: JoshRed on September 29, 2023 1:47 pm
No matter how hard you work as a business leader or entrepreneur, you can’t sustain consistent results without an equally hardworking team, each with a learning mindset. In fact, in my experience as an executive and a mentor to entrepreneurs, sustainable results require a balance between hard work
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Tactics To Make Service Your Competitive Advantage


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 72 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on September 28, 2023 3:53 pm
Most leaders agree that poor customer service is a business killer today, in terms of lost customers, reduced profits, and low morale. Yet the average perception of customer experience has not improved. Young entrepreneurs and startups, in particular, often remain naively unfocused, despite their p
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Perspectives On Innovation That You Should Discount


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 74 days ago
Made Hot by: fundpr on September 26, 2023 12:16 pm
Starting an entrepreneurial business, or maintaining the competitiveness of a mature business, requires innovation. Yet everyone I know seems to have a different perspective on what constitutes real innovation, and why is seems to happen so rarely. Another challenge is to debunk some of the common
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Business Realities Every Entrepreneur Needs To Know


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 76 days ago
Made Hot by: businessgross on September 25, 2023 5:56 am
How many entrepreneurs do you know that “almost” made it big? Startups are very risky, and most fail. Yet entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing trends in business today. Surveys show that entrepreneurs are among the happiest people in the world, despite the challenges. Yet it would pay rea
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Startup Professionals Musings: 9 Keys To Overcoming The Fear Of Change In Business


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 77 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on September 23, 2023 7:12 am
One of the biggest challenges in any business, large or small, is overcoming the natural human preference for status quo, or fear of change. It means that most team members and executives alike have a natural tendency to prefer killing innovations rather than implementing them. Even customers, whil
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 New Business Keys To Success For Real Entrepreneurs


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 78 days ago
Made Hot by: profmarketing on September 21, 2023 10:01 am
In my view, starting a new business has never been easier, and according to reports from the Kauffman Foundation, the numbers are here to show it. The rate of new entrepreneurs increased between 2013 and 2021, from 280 to 360 out of 100,000 of the adult population. They helped create over 5 million
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Startup Professionals Musings: 9 Strategies For Implementing An Innovative Business


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 79 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on September 20, 2023 4:03 pm
Whether you are a business professional in a big company, or an entrepreneur with a startup, innovation is a key strategy. Many people believe that new ideas are the critical element of innovation, but in my experience as a mentor and investor, long-term business success is more about implementatio
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Keys To The Culture Change Required For Innovation


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 81 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on September 19, 2023 9:25 am
Based on my years of experience as a business executive and consultant, I am convinced that most companies gradually lose their ability to be creative as they mature, and over time are overcome by new competitors and market changes. Only a few have found the leadership to continually innovate in th
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