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5 Stages of Technology Adoption Compared To Grieving
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2619 days ago
How many times have investors heard startups start their pitch by touting that their technology is “disruptive?” What entrepreneurs forget or don’t realize is that most customers are wary of all technology, educating the market on new technology is expensive, takes a long time, and people buy probl
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6 Ways To Learn From Failure, And Beat Success Odds
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2624 days ago
Aspiring entrepreneurs and new business owners often ask me for a secret formula for success, and they seem surprised when I tell them there isn’t one. In my experience, every new business is best handled as a series of experiments, from which smart founders learn a winning strategy, after some mis
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12 Types Of Conversations Needed To Grow A Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2635 days ago
Whether you are trying to motivate your team, close a deal with a customer, or get funding from an investor, a casual conversation is usually a waste of your valuable time. These result is a founder who is always “too busy,” but never seems to get the business done and the team moving. All real bus
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5 Reasons NOT To Start With A Non-Profit Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2643 days ago
A common misconception I often hear in the startup world is that non-profits are easy and safe, since they don’t have to pay taxes, and they don’t have to make a profit for their shareholders. In reality, from the feedback I get from non-profit executives, exactly the opposite is true.
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Is Your Leadership Style Motivating or Demoralizing?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2649 days ago
Every business leader realizes their primary objective is to motivate people to do what is required, yet all of us with any experience in business tend to remember most those times when we felt highly demotivated by our leaders. Since I can’t imagine any leader demoralizing their team intentionally
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7 Demographic Shifts Bring Great Business Potential
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2654 days ago
If every entrepreneur could predict the future, starting the right new business would be easy. Since my experience and interests have been primarily with technology, I’ve been watching those trends for a long time, and I see rapid change, but predicting impact is a challenge. Recently I’ve changed
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Here’s A Painful Problem For Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2664 days ago
With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 40 percent increase in data breaches in 2016, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. Why is everyone so paranoid these days? My plea to entrepreneurs is to recognize these concerns as
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Why Entrepreneurs Need To Keep Their Business Focused
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2672 days ago
Every new business or product owner wants to attract the broadest possible audience, so they are prone to adding more features, multiple sales channels, and appealing to every demographic. Unfortunately, often the result is potential customers who are confused, the limited resources of your busines
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10 Behaviors That Highlight Your Leadership Ability
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2673 days ago
Based on my years of experience as a new business advisor, I always find leadership to be more important to business success than any new technology or innovative solution. The challenge is to adequately define leadership in terms of everyday activities. Most entrepreneurs believe they are leaders,
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10 Qualities That Will Make You An Entrepreneur Idol
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2675 days ago
o be successful as an entrepreneur, you don’t have to be a fabulous person, but it helps. Some people, and some entrepreneurs, have that something extra that you can’t quite put your finger on, like Ryan Seacrest is searching for on American Idol. But the entrepreneurs that have it, including Elon
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