I would guess that most of you are early adopters, just by the fact that you are interested enough to come here and see what’s new in the business world. Every entrepreneur and startup loves you, but too many forget that every potential customer is not like you. In fact, early adopters represent on
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5 Ways To Get Beyond Early Adopters For Your Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 865 days ago
Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Metaphors That Every Aspiring Leader Should Emulate
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 866 days ago
Made Hot by: MarketWiz on May 21, 2022 10:37 am
In building successful businesses, I find that creating a new and innovative product or service is usually the easy part. The hard part is providing the leadership required to align and motivate all the constituents and players – from engineers, to investors, vendors, and ultimately customers. Grea
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8 Steps For Moving From A Business Dream To Results
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 867 days ago
As a business advisor, I listen to many of you entrepreneurs talking about achieving your dreams, but too few of you have structured that dream, and can express it in a set of specific goals, with a timeline for getting there. You all hope I have some magic formula for success, but the reality is t
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Ways To Increase Worker Buy-In And Customer Service
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 868 days ago
Made Hot by: leonesimmy on May 19, 2022 11:12 am
Most businesses spend big money testing their brand logo, catchy marketing phrases, and demographics, but spend little time training and validating that their employees can and do deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. The result, according to an often-quoted Gallup survey, is 70 perce
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Startup Founder Decisions That Have No Good Answer
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 869 days ago
Made Hot by: deanuk on May 17, 2022 12:30 pm
Most entrepreneurs struggle with many startup founders quandaries in building their business, and these key dilemmas are probably the biggest source of pain and failure for the entrepreneur lifestyle. People may jump into the lifestyle to be their own boss, achieve great wealth, start a new trend,
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Startup Professionals Musings: Insights For Business Leaders Who Manage By Autocracy
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 870 days ago
Made Hot by: fusionswim on May 15, 2022 2:09 pm
Trying to be a business leader by instilling fear in your employees and partners is never a good approach, but it is particularly devastating in a startup. Yet I see this autocratic approach used all too often by new entrepreneurs, most of whom are not natural tyrants, but who are fighting to mask
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Key Business Domains Where ‘Big Data’ Looms Large
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 871 days ago
Made Hot by: businessgross on May 13, 2022 11:41 am
Even though ‘big data’ has now been around for several years, the opportunities for startups seem to keep growing, just as the amount of data keeps growing. According to Forbes, over the last two years alone 90 percent of the data in the world was generated.. This data comes from sensors, social me
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5 Ways To Focus Your Strategy On Delighting Customers
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 872 days ago
The world keeps changing, and visible business strategies that worked well in the past, including being the premium brand or low price producer, simply don’t get the customer loyalty they once did. Today, customers are looking for real relationships, a memorable shopping experience, and satisfactio
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Barriers To Communication In Business Relationships
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 873 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on May 12, 2022 6:00 am
Most business mentors tell me that the single biggest problem they have to deal with in small companies is the lack of open, honest, and effective communication, both from the top down and from the bottom up. Some entrepreneurs forget that talking is not communicating. Fortunately these skills can
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6 Drivers For Aspiring Entrepreneurs To Finish School
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 874 days ago
A continuing question I hear from young entrepreneurs is whether a university degree is important to startup success, or just a distraction in achieving their purpose in the world. They are quick to point out that many of today’s top entrepreneurs, including Evan Williams (Twitter), Bill Gates (Mic
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