Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 30, 2017
One of the most common complaints I hear from new business owners and startups is about the pain and difficulty raising capital. The “venture capital” model is the only option they know, where they feel they get no mercy, giving up equity and control. Based on my experience with startups, I’m a strong believer that there are far better alternatives available, if you think outside the box.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 30, 2017
This article is part of our “ Business Startup Guide ”—a curated list of our articles that will get you up and running in no time! People often ask us for a list of steps they can use to start their own business. From business type to business model to physical location, there are so many variables! However, there are things that every business needs to do to get off the ground.
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YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 30, 2017
by Mark Woodcock, founder of Bigfoot Digital. If you want to rank well on Google, get to the top spot for specific industry terms related to your business and increase conversions, then you’re in the right place. First and foremost, you need to determine the correct SEO strategy for your business. You might hear that someone has got to position one with a handful of bought, spammy links and it actually works.
YFS Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
I’ve had to get comfortable and learn how to ask for what I want – because it's rarely given. This is how you earn a seat at the table.
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
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 30, 2017
by Joe Edgar, CEO of TenantCloud. The tortoise and the hare is a great bedtime story, but also proffers some advice to every young business owner and entrepreneur alike. The egotistical rabbit takes on a race of which they consider themselves to be the best and take no mind of their opponent. The CEO of Blockbuster, John Antioco, said in 2000, “Redbox and Netflix aren’t even on the radar.”.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Running your own company is a challenging job. You’re faced with constant obstacles and are always being asked to make important decisions. There’s a lot of pressure on you when you’re the boss to move the company forward in a positive direction and be a good leader. Consider all of the responsibilities that come with being a business owner before you embark on the journey.
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The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Keeping your office clean is an essential task to keep your hygiene levels high and ward off any germs. Colds and viruses can quickly spread through your workforce, especially at certain times of the year, and antiseptic products like the Purell cleaning range are your first defence against them. By taking a few simple steps, you can help protect your employees from unnecessary bacteria and make your office a much more pleasant environment for working.
Austin Startup
OCTOBER 30, 2017
The greatest threat to modern China comes not from foreign invasion, but in the form of bicycles, millions of bicycles. So many bikes on my recent trip to Beijing Chairman Xi Jinping: take notice, the greatest threat to China is not from America, it is from the bazillion bicycles you’ve permitted to infest your sidewalks. Bicycles now cover pretty much every vacant piece of concrete and asphalt from Beijing to Urumqi.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
The software and technology your business uses keeps your day-to-day operations running smoothly. Fortunately, technology advances at such a fast pace that it’s easy to find software to help your company streamline its different processes. If you want to increase productivity and make your employees’ jobs easier, you should be using these types of software.
Hearpreneur
OCTOBER 30, 2017
This motivational video from Evan Carmichael speaks features interviews and information from Kobe Bryant. Outwork everyone. Make one move at a time. Challenge yourself to grow. Love the game. Just keep going. Achieve true greatness.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
How many times have you been in the middle of a presentation at work only to look around the room and find everyone is distracted and not giving you attention? Your first instinct is likely to feel frustrated and even angry, but it’s important to stop for a moment and think about what you could be doing differently. Royalty Free Photo from Pexels. While you can’t stop people from getting distracted all the time, there are tips you can use that will help make your presentations more engaging and
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 30, 2017
There are several traits all entrepreneurs share, one of which is a desire to challenge the status quo. Founder of Art of SKIN Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetic Surgery , Dr. Paul Lubitz , has this trait in spades. When starting out as a dermatologist , rather than joining an established practice in an urban area, he opted to venture forth on his own and establish his first private dermatology clinic in Edmonton, Alberta in 2003.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Marketing your small business can be a tricky task. In a world where every up-and-coming business is looking for more exposure, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd and catch the attention of new customers. While it is definitely important to maintain an online presence and make your small business known through the internet, it can also be useful to advertise through print in your local area.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Multi-million dollar companies may have a team of lawyers ready day and night, but for a small business even hiring a single lawyer can feel like a huge obstacle. While there are many resources available to help you through the process, it’s impossible to accurately predict the results of those actions until they happen. That said, experience can help with a number of things, as well as a lawyer with a good traditional or even an online law degree.
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