YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Software programs are becoming more and more important to the daily workings of our businesses. If the central software of most businesses stops working, the company has to suspend their activities too. That’s why it is important to pay special attention to the software programs we use and make sure they are regularly updated. Sadly, however, many companies fail to keep their software program updates, and as a result, they’ll lose out on a lot of money and make themselves more vulnerable to secu

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Traditionally, the majority of entrepreneurs have been logical thinkers, problem solvers, with full attention to details. These are the stereotypical left-brain engineers. Yet I see a big shift from the knowledge age, with its left-brain foundation, to a critical focus today on visualization, creativity, relationships, and collaboration, which are more in the domain of right-brainers.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Running a small business is a rewarding career but can also be quite challenging of a job. All the pressure to succeed is on your shoulders and others are constantly looking to you for direction and advice. You’re going to have a much better chance of growing your company and thriving in your industry when you focus on improving over time. There are a few ways in particular that you can take your business to the next level and win over more customers.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In recent years, video marketing has become the most effective way of promoting products and services on digital platforms. It will not be incorrect to say that it is now both the customer’s and businesses’ favorite, and different stats back this up. According to a report, every four out of five Twitter users watch video content appears on their feed.

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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

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Millions of Americans have side hustles or part-time gigs they perform after their day job is over. For most of these individuals, these gigs are nothing more than creative outlets or flexible ways of making some extra cash. But what if it’s time to turn your side hustle into a full-time job? 4 Signs You’re Ready to Go Full-Time. Side hustles are often side hustles for a reason.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In this episode of the How To CEO podcast, I had the fortunate opportunity to speak with Lesley Eccles. Lesley is the founder of the daily fantasy sports provider, FanDuel – which is the biggest sports betting company in the US. Now she’s building a new company called Relish , the #1 relationship training app. Relish helps people build a happy, healthy, more connected relationship with unlimited text-based coaching and a fully customized improvement plan.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

How many people do you know that can honestly say they love what they’re doing? Not too many people have the luxury of saying that. From nosey co-workers to answering to a boss that has it out for you, going in every day to a 9 to 5 job is an exhausting reality that so many Americans face on a daily basis. But what if you had the opportunity to change your reality and become your own boss?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Over the last few years, more and more people are seeking to become their own boss. Not all of us fancy the idea of building a business from scratch. In fact, for many, the option to buy an existing business is an attractive one. If you’re looking to buy an existing business and need a place to start, these five tips will help you along your way. 1.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

MAGFAST® describes Seymour Segnit as its “eclectic, experienced, passionate CEO.” In a casual conversation with Segnit, he shares with us the method to his entrepreneurial ventures and how his particular brand of “crazy” is the motor that drives the success of his business. The Background Story on MAGFAST. Segnit and his wife Amy launched the MAGFAST Family brand and line of products in 2017 after designing and road-testing a charger that Segnit invented to rein in the mess of tangled chargi

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Diego Basch

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In the world of entrepreneurship, ideas occupy a mystical place. Is it possible to have a unique idea? What makes a good idea? There is a common trope about how ideas don’t matter, it’s all about execution. Some people believe that great ideas look like bad ideas at first. If we try to formalize this, a startup idea is simply a hypothesis about the following: I can build a certain thing.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

If a company wants to improve its sales, it is safe to say that there is a plethora of ways to do so in 2019. After all, the exposure to an ever-growing demand and the businesses’ abilities to reach new consumers fast have never been better. Thus, it is not surprising to see brands scale a lot faster than they used to in the past. When looking for the best strategy of expansion, however, it is important to focus on the most historically successful alternatives first.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Is your business one of the 1.3 million e-commerce companies in the United States? If yes, you know how central shipping is to your operations. Customers can order your products from anywhere around the world and you have to deliver the products to their doorsteps. This means your business will incur shipping costs, and depending on your shipping strategy, these costs can eat into your bottom line.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Starting a blog sounds easy…All you need is a laptop, somewhere to host your blog and an opinion, right? But speak to any professional blogger and while they might agree in part, they’d probably explain that there’s a lot more to blogging than you might think. It’s because of this that many wannabe bloggers start with good intentions and then loose confidence and interest in their project within a matter of months, or even weeks!

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

There’s a surprising number of policies and procedures all business owners must follow if they want to succeed in the business landscape. If you’re starting your own business, you’ve likely been assaulted with dozens of must-dos to keep your business running. Anti-discrimination laws are among the most important. “Employers need to take the time to know what the laws are on the books and what categories could lead to a discrimination claim,” says Karen Harned , Executive Director of the NFIB Sma

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