Some people are not cut out to be entrepreneurs. This is a good thing, or the business world would be chaos, with everyone trying to do their own thing. So what about you? How do you know if you should be running your own company, or concentrating on that queue of work that someone else has built f
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Avoid The Entrepreneur Role If These Quotes Fit You
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3450 days ago
10 Steps To Finding The Right Startup Co-Founder
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3455 days ago
A common challenge faced by every entrepreneur is that they don’t have the bandwidth, interest or skills to do everything that is required to build their startup. Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which
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How Valuable Are Stock Options Offered By A Startup?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3463 days ago
Wouldn’t you like to be one of the lucky people who joined Google and Facebook when these were startups, and now be a multi-millionaire? So people ask me “How many shares should I ask for or expect when I join a startup today?” In reality, the number of shares doesn’t mean anything – it’s your perc
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What Can Big Data Ever Tell Us About Human Behavior?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3467 days ago
We are now solidly in the era of big data, where computers are capturing and processing the details of everything we do with all our interconnected devices in real time. Businesses see this as the Holy Grail for finally being able to predict who, where, and when customers will buy their existing so
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Close Relationships At Work Bring Value And Risks
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3470 days ago
We all have to communicate and collaborate with other people at work, but most of us start out instinctively trying to maintain an emotional distance from others in the work environment. In fact, most employee training courses recommend the distance if the work relationship crosses management level
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Startups Need Great Execution More Than Great Ideas
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3484 days ago
A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea.” The initial monologue usually ends with the question “How much money do you think this is worth?” In my opinion, ideas are a commodity, and are
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Successful Entrepreneurs Nurture The Hidden Leaders
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3486 days ago
Every startup founder rightfully starts out as the single leader of the startup, but as the business grows, many entrepreneurs struggle with relinquishing any control, or fail to recognize and allow other leaders to emerge. The result is that the business becomes dysfunctional as growth stagnates,
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10 Guidelines For An Entrepreneurial Strategic Plan
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3491 days ago
Deciding to be an entrepreneur is a lifestyle move, and should be part of a long-term strategic plan. You shouldn’t be making this decision just because you are mad at your boss, you would like to be rich, or someone else thinks it’s a good idea. In these changing times, if you already have a start
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10 Business Courses You May Have Missed In School
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3497 days ago
I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken. What’s more disconcerting to me is that I can name a few that aren’t usually even offered, resulting in more than a few
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Will Crowdfunding Replace Angel And VC Investors?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3499 days ago
Even if you ignore all the hype around crowdfunding, there can be no doubt that it is a real alternative for entrepreneurs to achieve visibility and funding today. According to articles on Entrepreneur last year, there are now almost 1,000 crowdfunding platforms in existence, currently estimated to
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