Every startup lucky enough to get some traction gets to the point where they decide to hire some “regular employees” for sales, marketing, and administrative tasks. Then they are surprised to see productivity and creativity take a big dip. What they should be doing is hiring only “entrepreneurs,” m
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A Growing Startup Should Only Hire Entrepreneurs
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 5016 days ago
Does Emotional Intelligence Still Have a Place in Business?
Posted by 3keyscoach under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.abilitysuccessgrowth.com 5016 days ago
What is it about business that makes it almost taboo to talk about feelings? If we slow things down a bit there are 2 areas...
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Foursquare Helps a Local Coffee Shop Obtain, Engage, & Retain Customers
Posted by ryantaft under Social MediaFrom http://www.catalystmarketers.com 5016 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Manifesto on February 28, 2011 4:54 pm
Foursquare has enabled a small Coffee Shop, Coffee Klatch, to obtain, engage, & retain customers. Foursquare has allowed Coffee Klatch to create unique customer experiences.
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Embracing a Mindset of Possibility
Posted by lkpetrolino under StartupsFrom http://www.365daysofstartups.com 5016 days ago
If you live in a climate with all four seasons, you bear witness to how the old falls away and everything stills in preparation for new growth and prosperity. In what season is your business? Is it fall, winter, spring or summer?
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The Use And Misuse Of Stock Photography In Websites
Posted by bloggertone under MarketingFrom http://bloggertone.com 5016 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on February 25, 2011 12:17 am
If you are going to put a photo of two business people shaking hands up on your website then why not take a photo of YOU shaking the hand of one of your current customers and put this up on your website...
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Short Term Gain, Long Term Pain
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5016 days ago
What you do in small business marketing has a short term and long term effect. You may not realise it at the time, but taking the wrong actions for a short term gain can harm your brand over time. Here are some examples that show short term gain that can lead to long term pain.
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4 Reasons Your Brand Should Avoid Facebook
Posted by smpayton under Social MediaFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 5017 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on February 26, 2011 4:23 am
Last week on SmallBizTrends we discussed some of the new changes being made to Facebook brand pages designed to increase communication between brands and users.
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What Franchising Can Do For You
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.franchisedirect.com 5018 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on February 28, 2011 9:31 pm
Lots of folks are interested in franchising. Most of them will look around at different opportunities, but never actually invest in one. There are some things that franchising can do, though...
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How ProFounder Helps Startups Crowdsource Fundraising
Posted by tuckerleroy under FinanceFrom http://www.openforum.com 5018 days ago
ProFounder is a website that helps entrepreneurs and small businesses solicit and receive investments from their own network. Call it “community-based crowdfunding.” While similar websites focus on donations, Mauriello said ProFounder is unique in its focus on crowdfunding investments for for-profi
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Stop Waiting for Conflict to Walk Out the Door
Posted by successtrek under StrategyFrom http://successtrek.blogspot.com 5018 days ago
Conflict. It’s got to be right up there between death and taxes as the one thing you can count on in life, at least in the workplace.
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