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What Got You Here, Won't Get You There. Change Drives Business Growth.

Small Business Force

While all entrepreneurs want to grow their business, growth is not inevitable. And just as often, elusive. What got you here, won’t get you there. Because you were successful in getting to a particular level of revenue or profit for one year doesn’t mean that beating it (or even meeting it) the following year is a given. To do better, you need to perform better.

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Be First In A Queue: Track Your Market

YoungUpstarts

by Sonal Patil, Research Analyst at Market.biz. The only thing constant in life is change. Although this statement sounds paradoxical it is true. With the passage of time, everything changes including your industry. Now you can either remain ignorant and sit at ease in your comfort zone or keep up with the emerging trends in your market and continue to reinvent yourself.

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9 Steps To A Balanced Business – Purpose vs Execution

Startup Professionals Musings

I’m a big proponent of building your business based on a higher purpose, rather than financial gain alone. Today I find that some entrepreneurs, are putting all their focus on a social or environmental cause, and perhaps naively expect that purpose alone will lead to a sustainable business. The reality is that purpose must be balanced with execution for long-term survival.

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Tips To Save Money When Starting A Business

YoungUpstarts

Starting your own business can be a great move, as you can earn a lot of money and enjoy being your own boss. However, the actual process of setting up a business can be very challenging, not least because of the potential expenses that are involved. Depending on the type of business you are planning to start, you could face a lot of expenses. This is why you need to work out how to reduce the amount you spend and save money.

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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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Expertise during a data explosion

Start Up Blog

No one really knows how much data is being created in the world. We know that most of the data that exists was created in the past couple of years. Some people say it is doubling every year. The reason that this is even possible comes back to lower barriers of entry. Until we had low. Continue reading → The post Expertise during a data explosion appeared first on Steve Sammartino.

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Reliable Strategies To Help Your Business Handle a PR Crisis

crowdSPRING Blog

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. – Winston Churchill. If you run a business – even a small one – you are regularly communicating with the public. Most of the time, the communications are positive and simple. But there are times when pretty much every business owner runs into a communications problem.

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Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs: “You Do It in Spite of Fear” (via Elon Musk)

Scott Edward Walker

Welcome to our weekly series “ Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs.” Each week, we share a favorite video clip to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs. Why? Because we know how tough it is being a entrepreneur; and 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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A Call to Brains: Can We Mobilize Education Like Manufacturing in WWII?

This is going to be BIG.

"In May 1940, Franklin D. Roosevelt called for the production of 185,000 aeroplanes, 120,000 tanks, 55,000 anti-aircraft guns and 18 million tons of merchant shipping in two years. Adolf Hitler was told by his advisors that this was American propaganda; in 1939, annual aircraft production for the US military was less than 3,000 planes. By the end of the war US factories had produced 300,000 planes,[2][3] and by 1944 had produced two-thirds of the Allied military equipment used in the war." - Wik

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