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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10 Business Skills That Require Remedial Training
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2554 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on September 26, 2017 4:36 pm
It’s Time For A New Way Of Thinking About Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2555 days ago
Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. They have proven themselves unable to innovate, and they have lost more jobs than they create. My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, E
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8 Coaching Myths To Avoid In Building Your Team
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2556 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on September 25, 2017 11:33 am
Business productivity is all about having the right people, even though I’m bombarded daily with online tools and mobile apps that promise to solve every problem with automation and data. In reality, business success and satisfaction is about doing the right things at the right time, which requires
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6 Funding Sources For Good Causes, Without Angels
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2558 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on September 24, 2017 12:44 pm
Angel investors and venture capitalists don’t make equity investments in nonprofit good causes. The simple reason is that it’s impossible to make money for investors when the goal of the company is to not make money. Yet as an active angel investor, I still get this question on a regular basis, so
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8 Attributes Of The Most Creative Startup Founders
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2560 days ago
Made Hot by: MasterMinuteman on September 21, 2017 6:56 pm
An entrepreneur is literally “one who creates a new business.” The best new businesses are ones that have never been done before, so mastering creativity and recognizing creativity are key skills and mindsets. But how does one recognize and nurture creativity in a person or team?
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Tips On How To Approach Tough Decisions In Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2561 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on September 20, 2017 9:50 am
Every so often a promising entrepreneur seems to freeze in the oncoming headlights and gets run over by his competition. Why is it that his idea which seemed so fundable only months ago fails to attract investors today? The team is the same. The company's market is the same.
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10 Steps To Investing Successfully In New Ventures
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2562 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia2 on September 19, 2017 11:09 am
Investing in entrepreneurs and startups is a fun but different world from investing in conventional stocks, bonds, and commodities. First of all, it’s more of an investment in people than in a business, since the startup is usually an idea barely half-baked when they need your money. Secondly, the
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7 Effective Approaches For Navigating Office Politics
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2563 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on September 18, 2017 8:44 am
Running a business would be so much easier if we didn’t have to deal with office politics. Every business professional not only have to deal with their own office politics, but also with those in their customer offices, vendors, and partners. According to some sources, 47 percent of workers feel th
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10 Steps To Scaling Your Startup Toward A Fortune 500
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2565 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on September 16, 2017 1:22 pm
Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. After celebrating success at that level, they often find themselves ill-prepared to move to the next stage, for scaling their business into a high-performing enterprise. That’s where I see too much entr
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10 Negatives That Still Make Going Public A High Risk
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 2567 days ago
In the old days, every entrepreneur dreamed of easily taking their startup public, and making it big. Today the rate of startups going public (IPO – Initial Public Offering) is up from the dead zone, but is still half the rate of 15 years ago. Smart entrepreneurs are just now starting to look at th
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