Some analysts argue that revenue drives growth, while others say user growth drives revenue. Both have worked. Google reached $1B in revenue within five years of incorporation, and now has a market capitalization of over $1 trillion. Twitter showed no focus on revenue in the first five years, but w
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Indicators Of The Innovation Focus In Your Business


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1 day 6 hours ago
Every organization I get asked to help these days seems to realize that innovation is required on their part to survive and thrive in this age of constant change. Their challenge to me is how to integrate innovation into the thinking and process of every team, and measure the “risk versus reward” o
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9 Keys To Group Participation, Alignment, and Results


From https://www.linkedin.com 2 days ago
Based on my experience in business, it takes a team that works together to be successful, in conjunction with leadership from the top. You may be able to establish a startup while working alone, or managing autocratically, but long-term business growth and success requires the power of effective gr
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If you feel trapped in an unsatisfying and limiting role as a business professional, I urge you to assess your own interest and level of ownership thinking as a means of enhancing your career or growing your own business. I have personally worked as an employee of large businesses, as well as a par
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7 Keys To Sustainably Enriching Your Customers’ Lives


From https://www.linkedin.com 4 days ago
As I talk to many of you in my role as business advisor, I still often hear the concern for maximum return to the business and stakeholders, more than a passion for sustainably enriching the lives of your customers and team. In this age of instant and global communication via social media and the I
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Technical entrepreneurs love their technology, and often are driven to launch a startup on the assumption that everyone will buy any solution which highlights this technology. Instead, they need to validate a customer problem and real market need first. Don’t create solutions looking for a problem,
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Entrepreneurs need to be effective team leaders, since no one can transform an idea into a product and a business without some help. Unfortunately many founders I work with as a mentor are experts on the technical side, but have no insight into leading a team. But fortunately, team building is a sk
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Ways A Startup Benefits From Dual Partner Strengths


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 7 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on March 24, 2023 9:39 am
It seems like every entrepreneur I meet these days is quick to proclaim themselves a visionary, expecting that will give more credibility to their startup idea, and improve their odds with investors. In reality, I’m one of the majority of investors who believe that startup success is more about the
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Secrets To Positioning Competition For Constituents


From https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 8 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on March 23, 2023 6:28 am
Most entrepreneurs spend far too much time thinking negatively about competitors, and can’t resist making derogatory statements to their own team, to investors, and even to customers. This approach only makes these important constituents question your integrity, intelligence, and your understanding
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8 Mindset Principles That Lead To Success In Business


From https://www.linkedin.com 9 days ago
As a long-time business advisor and mentor to entrepreneurs, I’ve always been impressed with the few who seem to always come out ahead, no matter what the challenge. It seems to be more a function of mindset and principles, more than education or natural ability. I’m convinced that we all have a si
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