Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Every new business dreams of growing from a startup to a global market leader in a few years, like Amazon.com, but that goal is elusive. As a mentor to entrepreneurs, I often get asked for the magic that has made Amazon the world's most valuable brand , from a total unknown only twenty years ago. My simple answer is that they keep their focus on customers, rather than technology.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2019
The lifetime of a modern ocean-going vessel is 25 to 30 years. When a new ship is ordered, there is an extensive list of steps that must be completed in order to build a useful vessel that is fitted out for its intended purpose and ensure that vessel will remain relevant long into the future. The maritime business is fully globalized, and a ship will often travel great distances.
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Hearpreneur
DECEMBER 27, 2019
2019 has been simply an incredible year that has seen new businesses start and some existing businesses shutdown. We asked entrepreneurs and business owners of a word that could represent their business in 2019. Here’s what they had to say: #1- Consistent. Photo Credit: Josh Swisher. I would have to say the best word for our business in 2019 would be ‘consistent.’ The team I have assembled at Northface Construction takes the extra time to deliver consistent results.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 27, 2019
One of the biggest challenges that startups face is attracting customers early on. Brand awareness and reputation are crucial to success, but these are both developed over time which means that it is difficult to succeed early on – this is particularly true when you are operating in a competitive industry with household name brands. So, what can be done about this?
Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic
Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2019
When using new technology to run your restaurant, your staff must be adequately trained on the equipment to maximize both the employees’ and technology’s full potential. QSR employees tend to leave when they feel overwhelmed and undertrained on customer service and restaurant technology. Of course, you want high employee retention rates to keep costs down, so it should be of utmost importance to train employees.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 27, 2019
As someone who works hard at your day job, you might understandably assume that the best way to advance in your career is to put your nose to the grindstone in the office at all times and take advantage of all workplace opportunities to move up the ladder. While doing your best at work is definitely a positive thing, as it turns out what you do in your off hours can also help improve your professional life.
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Board Effect
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Effective boards work to compose a board structure that meets the needs of the work they need to do and also aligns with the organization’s mission and vision. While working on board composition, boards need to assess their existing skills and capabilities in light of the skills and abilities the board needs currently and over the next three to five years.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Investing for decent returns is an even more difficult thing in the digital age. As you try to build capital for your startup or just saving for retirement, there are so many choices and opportunities for you to put your money in. Being smart with your money is the key to a vibrant and successful life. Having that capital and investment will give you the confidence needed to build your businesses and live your life to the fullest.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
DECEMBER 27, 2019
What is the lifeline of your business? Think about this for a moment and we think you’ll arrive at one conclusion. It’s the people. The people behind your company who you employ or partner with will determine whether your business succeeds or fails. Part of this is down to ensuring that you hire the right team members for the job. But there is a problem here and that’s the cost.
The Startup Magazine
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Certain companies or individuals need or seek expert advice and help to avoid any unforeseen threats. Private investigators dig into people’s backgrounds and get all the information required to minimize any risks. Here are some reasons where people might hire an investigator to improve their business security. Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay. Hiring Employees.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 27, 2019
Are you a startup or a small to a medium-sized company looking to build affordable cloud infrastructure? Then you are at the right place to receive the best and affordable ideas. Before even selecting on the server to build your private cloud, you first need to focus on some crucial points that directly affect your business. Are you a single tenant or you would want others to be using the server space?
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 27, 2019
by Eric Nalbone, Head of Marketing for Drum. Imagine being transported back to the 60s and having to explain to a stereotypical ad agency executive (like you, I’m imagining Jon Hamm’s character from Mad Men) where the battle for eyeballs would be fought and won today. The contrast between the tools in Don Draper’s arsenal and the data-laden, digital-focused tools marketers have available today highlights the profound impact that time and technology have had on our industry.
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