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Three Leadership Pitfalls To Avoid While Leading In This Crisis

YoungUpstarts

by Alain Hunkins , author of “ Cracking the Leadership Code: Three Secrets to Building Strong Leaders “ Believe it or not, it was just a few short weeks ago when we naively thought that we were already being challenged to lead in a world of constant disruption. There’s a powerful leadership archetype of the superhero.

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Business Goals for 2018

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs to share their business goals and what they were looking forward to in 2018. #1- Based upon the results of recent trips to key cities in the US and overseas, our data shows that business travel is critical to our continued growth and industry leadership. 1- Efficiency. Photo Credit: Shawn Moore.

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Twitter Link Roundup #345 – Terrific Reads for Small Business, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, and Designers!

crowdSPRING Blog

We regularly share our favorite posts on entrepreneurship, small business, marketing, logo design , website design , startups, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! A strong business brand starts with a great name and logo. — crowdspring (@crowdspring) August 20, 2018.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

William Hurley, the co-founder of Honest Dollar, an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits. Seattle, WA.

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8 Keys To Migration From A Consultant To A Freelancer

Startup Professionals Musings

Being a consultant is a role that works with big companies, but I have found that it doesn’t get much traction in small businesses and startups. Startups need outside experts who can do the work, as well as relate to the challenges of a new business. Leadership by example works at all levels of a company.

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Important Branding Lessons From The Top 5 Retailers In The US

YoungUpstarts

The top 5 retailers in the US made nearly $230 billion dollars in 2018. ( $228.4 As we wrote previously : A brand is the sum total of the experience your customers and customer prospects have with your company. Walmart’s leadership team realized that their brand was suffering and chose to make a change.

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The Small Business Guide to Creative Video Strategy in 2018

Up and Running

As your customer service and marketing teams gear up for 2018, keep in mind that the strategies and content that worked last year may soon be outdated. In order for your business to acquire and keep customers , you must understand which up and coming trends to pay attention to. The new year is a time for change.

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