Many aspiring entrepreneurs I mentor can talk at length about their innovative ideas and passions, and ask lots of good questions, but never make much progress in building a real business. In my experience, building a business is much more about getting things done than having great ideas. The chal
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Startup Professionals Musings: 6 Keys To Implementation With New Business Passions
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 421 days ago
Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Strategies For Early Growth As A New Business Owner
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 422 days ago
One of the biggest challenges in changing your lifestyle from an employee to starting your own business, is focusing on the right ownership elements, versus having a boss who sets the business goals, and provides performance feedback. Most entrepreneurs relish being their own boss, but find the tra
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Steps To Creating A Business From Your Startup Idea
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 423 days ago
As an advisor to early-stage entrepreneurs, I see a lot of dreams, but not so many business results. I’m always excited by the dream, and disappointed by what I perceive as a lack of courage in many people to take the actions required to realize the dream. I’ve always wished I had a magic metaphor
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Startup Professionals Musings: 5 Tactics To Help You Make Good Decisions In Business
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 424 days ago
Every business needs both managers and leaders. My experience confirms that managers are needed to achieve organizational goals through implementing processes, such as budgeting, and staffing, while leaders are more focused on making decisions on new challenges and capitalizing on growth opportunit
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8 Ways To Heighten Your Image As A Great Communicator
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 425 days ago
In my work with entrepreneurs and business leaders, a common question I get is how to be a better communicator. In the rush of daily activities, it’s hard to find time to carefully craft the right messages to all your constituents, route them through all the right channels, and have any insight tha
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Startup Professionals Musings: 6 Strategies To Anticipate And Survive New Entrants
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 426 days ago
Based on my years of experience as a business consultant, I’m convinced that most business leaders are so busy with day-to-day issues that they have no time to be proactive with new innovation and staving off future competitors. Thus they are blindsided and try to react quickly when a new competito
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5 Keys to Developing Trust and Leadership In A Crisis
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 427 days ago
Every business leader expects to encounter one or more crises eventually. The challenge for each of you is to get it handled quickly and effectively, without losing the trust of constituents, as well as customers. In my role as business advisor, I see leaders who handle it well instinctively, and o
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Keys To Redefining A Challenge Into An Opportunity
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 428 days ago
We all face pressure in our lives, but there’s nothing like that of an entrepreneur facing customer crises and the competitive challenges of a new business. Don’t believe the myth that all you have to do to get rich is bring up an e-commerce website, and the money rolls in while you sleep. Most suc
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Startup Professionals Musings: How To Pick Your Focus For Your Next Business Venture
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 429 days ago
Every startup and every new business needs a unique selling proposition (USP) to get people’s attention these days, and make it stand out in the information overload we all see. Your concept has to be understood by customers and investors in 30 seconds or less, and everyone needs to immediately see
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Keys To Improving Your Team Engagement And Culture
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 430 days ago
Made Hot by: FutureVision on July 28, 2023 12:26 pm
Establishing and maintaining the right company culture is a major key to success in any business these days, especially with the growth of the millennial generation of workers. It has a huge impact on productivity, as well as morale and loyalty to the company. In this age of interactive social medi
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