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Don’t Delay Your First Startup to Get an MBA Degree
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4276 days ago
I don’t have an MBA. I used to fear that this would put me at a disadvantage in starting my own company, but now I’m convinced that it may be the other way around. In some reputable surveys, as many as two-thirds of entrepreneurs felt that their entrepreneurial spirit was more ingrained than learne
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10 Reasons Your Destiny This Year May be a Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4277 days ago
Many budding entrepreneurs struggle mightily with that first step – out of their comfort zone and into the unknown. They keep asking people like me whether the time is right, and the truth is that there’s never an ideal time to start your own business. It’s like starting a personal relationship, if
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How Does a Startup Incubator Really Help You?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4278 days ago
More and more entrepreneurs are hearing about the successful graduates and investors queued behind a few well-known startup incubators, including Y Combinator, TechStars, and the Founder Institute. They dream of appearing at the door, with their idea on the back of a napkin, and popping out a few m
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13 New Year’s Resolutions to Work Happy in 2013
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4279 days ago
Welcome to the New Year 2013! You’ve probably already made your resolutions, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your work. After all, most of us spend more hours in this role than any other, and life is too short to spend most of your life unhappy.
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Find the Right Celebrity to Promote Your Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4283 days ago
Made Hot by: Kirsten Jones on January 2, 2013 2:28 pm
Most startups dream of attracting a celebrity endorsement, and assume that it will take their startup to the stars. There have been some “famous” successes in this regard, such as Charlie Sheen using Twitter last year to promote Internships.com, as well as some failures, including Airtime, launched
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Few Entrepreneurs Achieve Extreme Leadership Status
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4284 days ago
Made Hot by: Herby on December 31, 2012 3:42 am
By definition, most entrepreneurs are thought leaders. They have the ability to recognize a market need, the skills to design and implement a solution, and the drive to start a business from that solution. It all comes from within themselves. A business leader does the same thing and more through t
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Entrepreneurs Learn New Rules for Real Influence
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4285 days ago
Made Hot by: executivedecision on December 29, 2012 5:12 am
Successful entrepreneurs, like Tony Hsieh of Zappos and Casey Sheahan of Patagonia, have long since realized that influence is no longer something that you do to someone to get what you want, but requires listening and relationship building to do what they want, with a win-win outcome. We now live
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This Holiday Season Entrepreneurs Need to Reflect
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4286 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on December 27, 2012 12:38 am
It’s been a challenging business year, but I hope you are all taking some time off this long holiday weekend, to celebrate with the family. Even those of you who are not Christian and see Christmas as just another day should still enjoy the holiday spirit, take a break from work, and enjoy your lov
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10 Action Items to Keep Angel Investors Hovering
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4287 days ago
Made Hot by: advertglobal on December 26, 2012 6:33 am
Every new startup I know dreams of being funded early by one of the 318,000 active Angel investors in the USA alone. But many entrepreneurs don’t realize that Angels are also extremely discerning in the projects that they will invest in, rejecting approximately 97% of the proposals submitted to the
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6 Approaches to Maximizing Good Business Habits
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4288 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on December 25, 2012 3:45 pm
Most of the entrepreneurs I know realize they have some bad habits, like maybe procrastination or not listening well, so they focus on dropping these. New studies indicate that a more productive approach would be adopting new good habits and behaviors that clearly move your business forward, like g
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