Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2021

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. Founders ignore non-compete clauses from former employers.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

All demand your attention in some way or another, even if achieving total and complete protection is not possible. Sound password practices demand unique, frequently changed credentials for every single account you use, with no exceptions. This protection isn’t perfect or total, but it’s much better than doing nothing.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 27, 2019

“Innovation is widely regarded as the single most important ingredient in today’s economy ,” according to entrepreneur Faisal Hoque at Fast Company. It does not create new markets or value markets, but develops existing ones with better value , allowing companies to compete against each other’s sustaining improvements.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Often entrepreneurs and business owners create their New Year’s Resolutions around their business. We asked entrepreneurs to share their biggest goals and what they were looking forward to in 2020. #1- Sometimes as business owners and entrepreneurs, we become consumed with planning. 1- Delegate and expand.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 14, 2018

Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality. We asked some entrepreneurs what they loved about “being their own boss.”. #1-

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2022

Many business professionals and entrepreneurs I know are quick to attribute success of a peer to luck, rather than any recognition of a unique strategy or personal attributes. You should be ready with your personal anecdotes on achieving success through persistence, from non-business efforts as well as business.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 10, 2017

We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1 – Personal Quest. As an entrepreneur I launched air events global to fill a gap in the marketplace, connecting clients and event staff. Each story is different though the reasons may be the same. Image Credit: Serena Pau. 12 – Had a Baby.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

Those advances change consumer preferences literally overnight — and the demands of even massive enterprise clients change almost as rapidly. And social media gave them all the ability to market their products in non-traditional ways. I acquired my first large-company clients right before the financial crisis in 2008.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last few years, there really hasn’t been a demand to innovate on top of the ecosystem that’s been built. If you’re a software startup competing in China, the words that come to mind are “ruthless and relentless.” company setting up some subsidiary here and expecting them to compete while they were following U.S.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

More creative and economic opportunity for developers and entrepreneurs. It certainly seems that the use case and demand for a decentralized Internet has never been stronger. an image) and are frequently referred to as NFTs or non-fungible tokens. And manual migration is non-trivial for most users.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

Freshdesk First, Girish Mathrubootham from Chennai, India, pitched Freshdesk , a SaaS company that provides small and medium businesses with on-demand customer support software that offers multi-channel social support. As an entrepreneur CEO, she ran three companies: DAIS, Intarka and Uuma.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 29, 2013

Entrepreneurs often get the advice from their lawyers and friends to always get a Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA or CDA) signed before disclosing anything about their new venture. You won’t last long as an entrepreneur in this category, since a startup is all about taking risks. Who is right? Prior to patent application.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

I even prefer to fund entrepreneurs who have experience some level of set-backs in their careers or startups because I think it brings a humility to decision-making that I find healthy. You also ran the risk that if you hired employees quickly and then demand wasn’t as strong as expected it was incredibility hard to fire people.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 6, 2011

It is nearly impossible to compete with a large company for the general public, and so a small business’ best chance to outperform a large company is by catering to a particular customer type. Some people advise entrepreneurs that it is more important to do than to plan. Business planning/strategy. But be warned. Or used a pay phone?

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Steve Blank

MAY 27, 2010

Why Entrepreneurs Hate Lawyers. Our conversation led us to Scott Walkers post Why Entrepreneurs Hate Lawyers and why we both recommend that entrepreneurs print it out and tape it to their wall. When I was a younger entrepreneur my answer would have been, “Ok. I was having coffee with a friend who teaches at the U.C.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last few years, there really hasn’t been a demand to innovate on top of the ecosystem that’s been built. If you’re a software startup competing in China, the words that come to mind are “ruthless and relentless.” company setting up some subsidiary here and expecting them to compete while they were following U.S.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In addition to a speedy and complete understanding of the relevant science and technology of each disease, companies require an upgraded level of competency across the board to translate ideas into economically viable treatments. This unique business model is proven to secure strategic and non-dilutive capital as part of a business model.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2017

“Innovation is widely regarded as the single most important ingredient in today’s economy,” according to entrepreneur Faisal Hoque at Fast Company. It does not create new markets or value markets, but develops existing ones with better value , allowing companies to compete against each other’s sustaining improvements.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 16, 2020

And all of these were made possible by some brilliant entrepreneurs across the globe. Here are six mistakes entrepreneurs make during the nascent stage of their startups. Entrepreneurs have inspired many to transform their startup ideas into reality aimed towards solving various problems for the greater good.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Often entrepreneurs and business owners create their New Year’s Resolutions around their business. We asked entrepreneurs to share their biggest goals and what they were looking forward to in 2020. #1- Sometimes as business owners and entrepreneurs, we become consumed with planning. 1- Delegate and expand.

Entrepreneur 62

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 19, 2023

Being in love with your business, when you’re an entrepreneur, is even better. Although there are days when tossing in your hat seems like a viable option, remembering how much you love your “job” can quickly snap an entrepreneur out of that mentality. The reasons are as varied as the businesses themselves.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In the findings from our MYOB General Election Snapshot, we saw that ongoing uncertainty around COVID-19 was the leading concern of SME owners and decision-makers, followed by worries about maintaining levels of customer demand and consumer confidence, and fears about their ability to continue to operate.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

But being best-in-class at online marketing is also a sine qua non to standout from your peer group. The starting point of product IS marketing, which is what a lot of young entrepreneurs that never studied business don’t realize. In business nothing is truly open and fair.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Such confidence is sure to be alluring to aspiring entrepreneurs, many of whom may be tempted to launch their own ventures as a result. Business success relies on more than a strong economy and positive sentiment, however, particularly when entering competitive market spaces where start-ups must compete with far more established competition.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 28, 2012

But when it comes to core technical skills, more and more entrepreneurs are opting to partner with technical co-founders rather than hiring someone for an in-house position. One of the worst things I’ve seen are very non-technical VC’s teaming up and opening tech companies. So how do you decide what’s right for your new company?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 2, 2011

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. Founders ignore non-compete clauses from former employers.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Plus, visiting someone repeatedly over a period of time can also provide valuable non-verbal clues to his or her values and concerns. Think about it: It’s hard to multi-task on something unrelated when someone is physically planted in front of you, demanding your attention. Letters on a screen can’t compete with the personal touch.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 22, 2020

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners about the technologies that will have the biggest impact on technology and here’s the responses. #1- One of the most impactful technological developments for entrepreneurs is the advent of marketplace lending. Even in non-consumer applications, AR/VR holds astonishing potential.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 7, 2013

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. Founders ignore non-compete clauses from former employers. Marty Zwilling.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 28, 2012

But when it comes to core technical skills, more and more entrepreneurs are opting to partner with technical co-founders rather than hiring someone for an in-house position. One of the worst things I’ve seen are very non-technical VC’s teaming up and opening tech companies. So how do you decide what’s right for your new company?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 10, 2012

Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding their original share. Entrepreneurs often put off the hassle and the cost of filing a patent until first funding. Founders ignore non-compete clauses from former employers.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Especially with changes from Google and the introduction of platforms like LinkedIn Pulse, content has a lot of value for entrepreneurs and business owners when leveraged correctly. Thankfully non-competes are illegal in most states now, and even then, I didn’t let that stop me from following my dreams).

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Most technical entrepreneurs cringe when they finally realize that marketing is still king, despite the power of technology, and they are up against competitors who have a hundred times their spending power. digital marketing entrepreneur Kevin Ryan Rob Graham startup' Ryan and Rob “Spider” Graham. Marty Zwilling.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 10, 2015

Offering great prices alone is not good enough if I want to compete with the big brands and chain stores. KonectIDY currently works with many non-profits both large and small, and individuals worldwide come to our site daily to create their own unique designs and messages. 3) Creating a Great Shopping Experience. 28) Customer Service.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 8, 2022

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they break through the noise with their businesses and here are insightful responses; #1- Putting an ear to the ground. Our founders and executives were heavily focused on producing top-notch products that can meet the market demands. Photo Credit: Carla Diaz. Photo Credit: Sarah Marier.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

As Jesse Sostrin – leadership expert and entrepreneur – explains : One of the most difficult transitions for leaders to make is the shift from doing to leading. But few entrepreneurs and small business owners can create professional designs for their own company. You can get a finished design in as little as one day.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 4, 2018

Some entrepreneurs will say the future is definitely bright but to others, some of these changes are meant to work against their expansion and business operations. We asked entrepreneurs their thoughts on the future of entrepreneurship and here’s what they had to say; #1- Weaker connections between business ideas and job-creation.

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