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Retail Reimagined: 9 Trends for the Future of Physical Retail

ConversionXL

Check out this example in my hometown of Colorado Springs. The takeaway here is simple: lean into your neighborhood. We’re seeing about a 70 to 75 conversion rate from appointments in terms of purchase ,” said Joanna Griffiths , Founder and CEO. The trick here is to lean into the things that already work for your brand.

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Crafting Unforgettable Experiences: The 3 M’s of Event Success

Duct Tape Marketing

So you're trying to do things that you're leaning into those moments that really matter, and you're causing those to stand out. Now all of a sudden we're leaning into something that's become unforgettable. So we're trying to look at things like that, but also leaning into what did they really come for? It's amazing.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being an Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Jason Polk, Colorado Relationship Recovery ! #11- From a shy, introverted college student to a successful businesswoman who is well-versed in having tough conversations, I like to think I’ve come a long way while growing my business on the side. 11- Being accountable for outcomes. Photo Credit: Adam Crossling.

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Navigating the Challenges of Scaling

Duct Tape Marketing

Our conversation dives deep into the challenges that businesses face when scaling up, offering valuable insights and strategies for navigating this crucial phase of growth. So you've recently leaned into positioning, obviously marketing automation, CRM still, but small teams powering big businesses. So what are you waiting for?

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Startup Communities – Building Regional Clusters

Steve Blank

He uses Colorado University’ Boulder as an example of of a regional university being as inclusive as possible with courses, programs and activities. Governments tend to focus on macro metrics of economic development policy while entrepreneurs talk about lean, startups, people and product. Activities and Events.

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Rethinking The Words You Should Lose For Those to Use

Duct Tape Marketing

Her new book Talking on Eggshells: Soft Skills for Hard Conversations , shows you how to speak up instead of shut down, face challenges head-on instead of running the other way, and keep your cool even when others don’t. Get your copy of Talking on Eggshells: Soft Skills for Hard Conversations Sam’s website. Like this show?

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Startup Lessons Learned

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. Past livestream attendees have reported great conversations and networking. They represent more than 10,000 people total.