Tue.Nov 20, 2018

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Head, Heart, and Hands: 3 Essentials for Startup Success

Up and Running

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! Starting up a business requires a lot of different steps. First-time entrepreneurs and small business founders often feel anxious when they think about all the factors that play into getting their idea off the ground. Plus, it can seem like success or failure hinges on finding deep-pockets funders, expert mentors, ample press coverage, and other “champions.”.

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Economic Development Teams Need Innovation Training

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Economic Development and the “Home Run” Complex. Amazon has finally made a decision about it’s new HQ. I have to say I’m a bit awestruck at how much time and energy was wasted by so many cities and regions around the country, only to have Amazon do the obvious thing and go with the world capitals for corporate HQ’s — New York and Washington.

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Why would an aspiring entrepreneur launch online food ordering and delivery website?

Our Own Start-up

Online food ordering and delivery is taking over the traditional phone ordering service or walk-ins at a restaurant.

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Tackle These 4 Common Small Business Hurdles Before The Year Ends

YoungUpstarts

by Dennis O’Keefe, Product Director for Workful. Planning the holiday party, writing bonus checks, reviewing financial statements, making final tax payments, conducting performance reviews – your end of the year to-do list is a mile long. Not to mention, your employees are trying to use up their vacation time. You barely have time to breathe. Maybe you’re also trying to handle every administrative task, dealing with poor hiring decisions, trying to update your training process, or spending

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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 SEO Hacks To Make Ranking #1 On Google Much Easier

YFS Magazine

When it comes to SEO, your goal is to get your company website to the top of the search engine results pages. Hack your way to the top with these tips.

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Starting An e-Commerce Business

YoungUpstarts

In the last few years and for the years to come, the e-commerce industry is projected to continue its rising trajectory and fast growth. As a business person, this gives you a thrilling and promising opportunity for success and sustainability. With thousands of predicated buyers spending millions online every year, venturing into the e-commerce industry can be a lucrative idea. .

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Secure Your Next Promotion At Thanksgiving Dinner

YoungUpstarts

by Diane DiResta, CEO of DiResta Communications and author of “ Knockout Presentations: How to Deliver Your Message with Power, Punch, and Pizzazz “ Promotion seekers have a perfect sounding board for testing out their career advancement skills at Thanksgiving dinners with relatives and friends. Whether it’s diplomatically answering your aunt’s probing questions or ferreting out what’s really behind your nephew’s evasive statements about college life, holiday visits with family and

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Four Tips for Creating a Website Users Trust

Duct Tape Marketing

Four Tips for Creating a Website Users Trust written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. It seems like every day we’re hearing about a new online security breach. From mega-retailers like Target to tech giants like Facebook , online security is a major issue and giant concern for consumers. Building trust is a critical part of the marketing hourglass for any business, whether they’re a global conglomerate or a mom and pop shop.

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The Entrepreneurial Resume: Everything You Need To Make It In Business

YoungUpstarts

Business success doesn’t just happen, it has to be strived for, and worked at, sometimes over years before you see a return. Although ensuring that you have the right skills and experience, just like you would have on your resume if you are applying for a job can help your chances of success. To that end, check out the most crucial high-level skills needed for entrepreneurial success in the post below.

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Maintaining a proper business relationship: 4 Fiduciary duties of a real estate agent

Our Own Start-up

What exactly will be the duties of real estate agents upon hiring?

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More Ways To Get Around Your Talent Shortage

YoungUpstarts

In the previous article, we discussed how the labor market is really tight right now. One of the things you can do to fill strategic positions with great talent is expanding your search for talent to those without a degree. Even then you are still competing with hundreds of other companies that are also looking for quality employees and freelancers.

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5 Tiny Tech Tools You Need For Your At-Home Business

YoungUpstarts

It’s not easy running an at-home business. With the entirety of your business operations happening from a room or two, it’s easy to get disorganized and for you to lose track of what you need to be doing at a given time. Wires and boxes and all sorts of clutter can reduce efficiency and prevent your company from gaining an edge. This is where helpful, tiny tech can come in.

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