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Small Business and Startups: End-of-Year Mishegoss, 2013!

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Now is the time to review your 2013 budget, strategies, and tactics as you consider whether you did as well as you might of and how you should adjust your approach for next year. Finally take the time to crate a list of your accomplishments for the 2013 and share this with your team, your customers, your investors and your family.

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What Millennial Women Leaders Can Teach You About Entrepreneurship

Up and Running

In 2013, a Pew Research Center study revealed some sobering insights into the reasons why 34 percent of millennial women weren’t interested in becoming a boss or top manager. Women still face challenges related to a more negative perception of female leadership, and unfair associations between appearance and work performance.

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

Mass TLC Unconference: Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. Lean Startup Circle Boston – Meetup dedicated to the lean startup and customer development methodology. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Next major event?

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Review. Rethink. React.

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Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. Sometimes this needs to happen with an employee, sometimes with a partner, sometimes with a certain customer, and sometimes with your overall marketing or business strategy. Small Business and Startups: End-of-Year Mishegoss, 2013!

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Why We Choose Safety Over Excellence (And How To Reprogram)

YoungUpstarts

For instance, maybe your leadership is consistently undermined because you avoid confronting insubordinate team members. In these situations, put aside your misgivings and seek out an accountability partner. If he leans forward, you should lean forward too. If he speaks softly and slowly, so should you.

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Twitter Link Roundup #173 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

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These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Being Kind To Your Prospective Customers Is Good Business – (Lean Business: Do Unto Others) – [link]. Leadership Rule No. The Secret to a Strong Branding Message?

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The Changing Venture Landscape

Both Sides of the Table

In 2001 companies IPO’d very quickly if they were working, by 2011 IPOs had slowed down to the point that in 2013 Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures astutely called billion-dollar outcomes “unicorns.” each with partners as the lead. How little we all knew how ironic that term would become but has nonetheless endured.