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5 Business Relationships That Will Get You To The Top

Startup Professionals Musings

In the world of entrepreneurs and startups, high level relationships are everything. You can’t start a business alone. You need partners, team members, investors, vendors, and customers. But people don’t realize that all relationships are not the same. There are people you only recognize on the street, business friends, and then close friends whom you can always count on to help.

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Burning Platform: Episode 2: Bumper quarter

deal architect

Continuing the series of conversations Brian Sommer and I have been having on hot enterprise topics. Episode 2 of the Burning Platform series discusses impressive quarters many software vendors delivered smack in the middle of a COVID-19 induced recession. We.

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RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg: “All I Ask of Our Brethren Is That They Take Their Feet Off Our Necks”

Scott Edward Walker

Welcome to our series “ Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs.” Every two or three weeks, we share a favorite video clip to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs. Why? Because we know how tough it is being an entrepreneur (particularly during this pandemic). Indeed, whether you’re launching your venture, trying to iterate on your business model or raising funds, you need a little juice to help you push the ball forward.

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How 2020 Has Influenced a New Class of ‘Pandemic Founders’

Women Entrepreneurs Can

According to a new survey of small business owners by JustBusiness, a small business resource site, entrepreneurs are motivated despite the pandemic. Over 400 business owners were surveyed about their entrepreneurial plans and a third of respondents said market changes inspired them to start businesses. 1 in 5 respondents didn’t even have plans to found a business until COVID-19 struck but do now.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

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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4 Ways small companies can affordably simplify accounting operations

Our Own Start-up

For better or worse, though, accounting operations are a crucial aspect of running a successful business. To help make it a little easier on yourself, it's important to simplify these operations as much as you can.

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7 questions with leadership coach, Katie Adkins

Jeff Hilimire

I’m so excited to get a chance to “interview” Katie Adkins on my blog. She was a teammate of mine at Engauge and also is a core member of the team at Ripples of Hope! I wanted to learn more about her journey to becoming a leadership coach and what she is focused on, and figured I would share it here as I think anyone would be lucky to work with Katie.