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Four Tips For Retaining And Motivating Your Staff

YoungUpstarts

by Jason O’Brien, Chief Operating Officer of TollFreeForwarding.com. Getting this right becomes even more important when you consider that the most common reason staff members move on to pastures new is due to a strained or bad relationship with their boss.

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Be Coachable

Austin Startup

Sometimes rather than coaching, I’ve been the one actually doing the financial, operational and even rain making work and fulfilling those dimensions of the team until it was appropriate to bring them in house. Mentors can provide everything from very technical support to basic business skills.

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

news.ycombinator.com

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> We not only told everyone what we did, we posted the source code and the blueprints online. Note the "new".

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