Based on my own business experience of many years on both sides of the owner-employee role, I believe that one of the quickest ways to improve your employee career is to think like an owner. Conversely, the best owners are those who relate to the positions of their employees. I’m convinced that is
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8 Career Advancement Principles Of Ownership Thinking
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1265 days ago
Startup Professionals Musings: 6 Ways To Improve Your Chances Of New Venture Success
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1266 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on April 8, 2021 9:51 am
Every entrepreneur wants to know how they can improve their odds on the road to success, and why some entrepreneurs seem to be able to squeeze success out of even a marginal business case. Most experts agree that is has lot to do with your level of passion, determination, and innovation, modulated
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Strategies For Boosting Your Productivity At Work
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1267 days ago
Made Hot by: Copysugar on April 7, 2021 8:12 am
Every startup founder feels the pressure of the thousands of things that need to get done, all seemingly at the same time. There is just not enough time! The real solution is better productivity and less procrastination, to put you back in control of your business. You need to spend time on importa
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Perceptions On How Many Business Friends Are Enough
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1268 days ago
The Internet and social media have totally destroyed the meaning of the word “friend” and even changed it from a noun to a verb. On Twitter and Facebook, many young people follow hundreds of friends before age twenty, all without ever having physically said or heard a word from most of them. Facebo
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Reasons Many Owners Fail To Focus On Systemization
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1269 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on April 5, 2021 8:20 am
In my experience, one of the biggest mistakes I see you make as a startup or new business owner is to create a business that is totally dependent on you. That means you are the only one who knows how the business works, you make all decisions, and progress grinds to a halt when you are away. That m
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8 All Too Painful Entrepreneur Negotiation Mistakes
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1270 days ago
One of the things I have learned the hard way over my years in business, and in advising others, is that it takes more than passion, creativity, and hard work to start and grow a business. A key skill that many of you don’t appreciate is the ability to effectively manage the negotiations that come
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Benefits Of Business Leadership By Asking Questions
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1271 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on April 3, 2021 1:39 pm
I’m a big fan of the old adage "There are no stupid questions, only stupid answers." We have all heard questions that begin, "This may be a dumb question, but …" used effectively by smart people who are not afraid of risking ridicule by challenging a questionable assertion from an intimidating spea
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5 Keys To Relying On Intuition In Business Decisions
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 1272 days ago
With all the progress in analytical tools and big data available, many people feel there is no place in business today for intuition and gut instincts. As an advisor to entrepreneurs for many years, I strongly disagree, and still see the value of at least combining intuition with logical analysis,
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 New Marketing Rules For Today’s Customer Generation
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1273 days ago
their marketing needs to be more interactive, versus the traditional “push” model, where you broadcast your message to as many people as possible. New generations of customers respond better to the “participative” approach, where they get to provide input via social media and the Internet.
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Startup Professionals Musings: In Your Business, You Can’t Learn If You Don’t Listen
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 1274 days ago
Made Hot by: LoopLooper on April 1, 2021 10:28 am
When you are not presenting to investors or your team, try to spend more time listening than talking. You can’t learn anything new while you’re talking, yet many entrepreneurs seem to never stop. It’s a sad spiral, since the more you talk, the less people really hear, meaning they don’t learn anyth
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