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Hiring? You Need To Rewrite Your Descriptions

YoungUpstarts

As your startup grows, you’ll inevitably reach a point when you can no longer do everything on your own – it’s time to expand. That means you’ll need to write out a job description. Don’t default to the traditional language of job listings, though. Hiring is changing, and if you want to identify the best candidates, you need to adopt a competency framework.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. It could be a made up word you dream of one night and feel it has the right ring to it. Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business.

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4 Excellent Tips For Choosing A Small Business Name

YoungUpstarts

According to a recent study, nearly 70 percent of business owners incubated the idea for their venture while working for someone else. Before making the leap into owning a business of your own, you have to make sure your idea is feasible and has the ability to make money. Most entrepreneurs turn a side business into their main business only after it is has proven itself to be lucrative.

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I Was Not Born A Writer Yet Writing Changed My Life All Thanks To A Blog

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I used to dread writing. Yet, I’ve made a full-time income from writing a blog for over twelve years (since 2006). Years before I started blogging, when I was 17 years old in grade 12, the final year of high school in Australia where I grew up, we were given a year-long writing assignment in English […]. The post I Was Not Born A Writer Yet Writing Changed My Life All Thanks To A Blog appeared first on Yaro.Blog.

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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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3 Things You Should Consider Before Starting Your Own Business

YoungUpstarts

Are you sick of your average job? Do you feel like you’re wasting your potential by taking orders from others? Got an idea that will revolutionize the world? If any of these questions apply to you, you may be interested in starting your own business. Entrepreneurs are popping up everywhere. Any unique idea or service you provide can turn a profit for you.

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Innovative Entrepreneur Creating The “Harry Potter of the Seas” Through Following Her Instincts and Vision

Hearpreneur

Traveling by sea doesn’t have to be boring. Meet the creative Alessandra who created one-of-a-kind fully-themed music festival cruise with the world’s biggest production at sea. Together with her business partner, they have envisioned and created a one-of-a-kind fully-themed music festival cruise with the world’s biggest production at sea.

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5 Indications That You Can Survive Startup Failures

Startup Professionals Musings

You can’t survive as an entrepreneur without resilience, because you are going to fail at least once, maybe multiple times. That’s the nature of trying something that’s never been done before. Resilience means not giving up, and being energized by what you have learned. As Thomas Edison said, "I have not failed. I have just found ten thousand ways that won't work.

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How To Choose The Right POS System For Your Business

YoungUpstarts

by George Urdea, co-founder of Nobly POS. You may be the owner of a number of different restaurant, bars or cafes. Or you may the sole owner of one boutique cafe. Either way, you can leverage technology in your business. POS systems level the playing field between large and small businesses by making technology more accessible. It was previously only an option for larger companies.

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