With the ITRC 2021 End-of-Year Data Breach Report revealing a 68 percent increase in stolen sensitive personal information, there is a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. My recommendation to entrepreneurs is to recognize these concerns as an opportunit
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Startup Professionals Musings: Customer Trust Is An Opportunity With A Huge Payback
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 924 days ago
Made Hot by: luvhealthcare on March 22, 2022 1:01 pm
Startup Professionals Musings: 4 Key Traits Of Radical And Profound Business Leaders
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 925 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on March 20, 2022 3:24 pm
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
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Goodwill Factors Will Raise Your Business Valuation
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 926 days ago
Made Hot by: bizyolk on March 18, 2022 11:25 am
When it’s time to sell your company, or get new investors, valuation is the key parameter to success or disappointment. The first step is to quantify the value of assets and current financial performance, but every one of you wants to go further by adding additional value for “intangibles,” commonl
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Rules To Bridge The Gap In Business Communications
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 927 days ago
In growing your business, how you communicate under pressure can make or break your progress, as well as your relationship with the team and outside constituents. In my experience as a mentor and consultant, it is not just the words, but also your tone, approach, body language, and the context in w
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8 Steps To Success With A Startup Board And Advisors
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 928 days ago
Many startup founders I know avoid establishing a formal advisory board or board of directors for as long as possible, with the excuse that this is just another burden, or it has more risk than value to the founder. In my experience, just the opposite is true, since outside experts with the right e
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Startup Professionals Musings: 8 Values-Based Initiatives Lead To Business Success
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 929 days ago
True business success and leadership starts with real personal values, extends to building a team, and finally to inspiring customers and your community. That’s a huge leap from an entrepreneurial idea, to a product, to making money. Is it any wonder that the majority of startups fail? My job as a
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5 Challenges No Entrepreneur Anticipates In A Startup
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://www.linkedin.com 930 days ago
Every entrepreneur I know finds it a challenge to balance the joys of entrepreneurship against a set of frustrations they never anticipated. Of course, most of you expect that raising money will be difficult, as well as staving off competitors, and handling that occasional toxic customer. What you
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Startup Professionals Musings: 4 Major Influences Set Your Startup Work Environment
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 931 days ago
Made Hot by: logistico on March 16, 2022 1:17 pm
Startup work environments are always chaos, but they can still be great environments to work in, or they can be terrible. Whether yours is terrible or great, that same tone flows out to your customers, and regulates your productivity inside. You as the founder are the starting point and definer, so
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Startup Professionals Musings: 7 Insights From Founders Who Have Been There Before
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 932 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on March 14, 2022 12:47 pm
When you have been on the startup firing line, you quickly learn that any insight from experts and entrepreneurs who have been there before you can make the difference between failure and success. Yet, many new entrepreneurs brazenly assume they are bulletproof, and march blindly into the fray. The
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Startup Professionals Musings: 10 Strategies For Staying Cool Under Pressure At Work
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom https://blog.startupprofessionals.com 933 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on March 13, 2022 10:00 am
Every business professional needs to stay cool under pressure, to be a top performer, and for the sake of their own health. Yet everyone has a melting point – a critical threshold where pressure causes them to respond irrationally. Many people believe their threshold is permanently set by family ge
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