As I have said many times, the cost of entry for an aspiring entrepreneur has never been lower, and the total wealth of opportunities has never been larger. Today you can start a new web site business for as little as $100, produce cheap smart phone apps, or lead the effort to tap the multitude of
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5 Strategies To Capture Sustainability Opportunities
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2442 days ago
6 Hurdles For Going Public Through A Reverse Merger
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2443 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on January 17, 2018 12:43 pm
With the current strong economy, as an active startup mentor, I’m seeing a new surge of entrepreneurs and startups, with the commensurate scramble for funding. There just aren’t enough angel investors and VCs to go around. Thus I’m getting more questions on new mechanisms, like crowd funding, or go
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10 Startup Strategies To Minimize Cash Flow Disasters
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2444 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on January 15, 2018 2:23 pm
The “valley of death” is a common term in the startup world, referring to the difficulty of covering the negative cash flow in the early stages of a startup, before their new product or service is bringing in revenue from real customers. I often get asked about the real alternatives to bridge this
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6 Steps To Empowered Employees And Unstoppable Growth
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2446 days ago
As a business advisor, one of the things I see most often as a drag to productivity and growth is employees who, despite their best efforts, can’t change things that they know are hurting the company. They want to grant deserving customers special concessions, or fix a broken process, but are convi
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8 Ways New Ventures Burn Resources Without Thinking
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2448 days ago
Made Hot by: MarketWiz on January 11, 2018 10:02 am
Every entrepreneur I know is short on resources, including time, money, and skills. The last thing they can afford is to waste any of these, but in my mentoring and coaching activities, I see it happening all too often. Waste in a startup is any activity that spends resources, but creates no value
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10 New Venture Approaches That Can Jeopardize Success
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2449 days ago
Starting a new business is a serious undertaking. Yet many aspiring entrepreneurs I know approach it as a fun project, get-rich quick scheme, or perhaps an expensive hobby. Others quit their day jobs and commit everything to their new passion, without regard for their own well-being, or the welfare
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How To Mentor Millennials Into Business Leadership
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2450 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on January 10, 2018 4:22 am
Millennials have come a long way in business since I started writing about them almost ten years ago. They started out as that spoiled generation of kids, born between about 1982 and 2004, who had everything, and could care less about business. Today they are in every business, and will likely comp
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How To Validate Your Innovative Product As A Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2451 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on January 8, 2018 11:17 am
In my experience with technical entrepreneurs, they work hard on creating an innovative and elegant solution, and assume that customers will flock to them (“if we build it, they will come”). The reality is that successful businesses these days require an equally elegant business model, with the rig
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8 Ways Startups Are Changing The Way Businesses Work
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2453 days ago
The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company. I am happy to see reports that young companies are leading the way in these trends, on both the custome
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10 Steps To More Health And Happiness At Work In 2018
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2455 days ago
Welcome to another challenging new year ahead! You’ve probably already made your resolutions for 2018, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your chosen business lifestyle. After all, most of us spend more hours in this role than any other, and life is
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