Martin Zwilling
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Startup Professionals Musings
http://blog.startupprofessionals.com/
Selected ideas and assistance to entrepreneurs and startup founders in finding business ideas, funding, executive mentoring, and business networking to incorporate a business, file patents, add an advisory board, and address operational issues.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3466 )
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9 Strategies to Increase Team Collaboration Quality
Every business I know has teams, some working collaboratively to great advantage, while others sadly operating as collections of individuals who work alone,... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Common Startup Mistakes That Are Rarely Admitted
Every entrepreneur I know has their favorite excuse for a previous failure – an investor backed out, the economy took a downturn, or a supplier delivered bad... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
Maintain Your Startup Motivation While Working Harder
Many experts are certain that successful entrepreneurs are the ones with the most inspiration (passion and dream), while others will assert that it’s about... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Steps To Finding The Best Investor For Your Startup
Even though the color of their money is always green, all startup investors are not the same. Struggling entrepreneurs are often so happy to get a funding... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Key Growth Initiatives In This Inflationary Economy
Most business professionals I know have been conditioned to think of inflation as highly negative, driving up their costs, and reducing customer buying. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Mindsets for Succeeding as an Aspiring Entrepreneur
Every business professional I know, or have met in my consulting role, has given serious thought to the alternative of switching to the entrepreneur lifestyle,... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
Does Your Entrepreneur View Match Your Startup Stage?
According to most definitions, an entrepreneur is one who envisions a new and different business, meaning one that is not a copy of an existing business model. Read more
Posted on 05 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Challenges When Predicting Future Customer Behavior
We are now solidly in the era of big data, where computers are capturing and processing the details of everything we do with all our interconnected devices in... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Lessons To Be Learned By Winning Teams Everywhere
Did you ever wonder why some entrepreneurs always seem to have all the luck and success, while others never seem to catch a break? Read more
Posted on 03 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Ways To Optimize Team Satisfaction In The Workplace
With business teams now getting back together in the workplace after primarily working remotely during the pandemic, it’s an ideal time to implement change and... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Startup Lessons Learned By Passionate Entrepreneurs
Over my many years of mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs and business professionals, I often hear a desire to start a new business, with a big hesitation while... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
Recognize And Capitalize On Business Team Superstars
Every startup founder rightfully starts out as the single leader of the startup, but as the business grows, many entrepreneurs struggle with relinquishing any... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
4 Initiatives To Escape The Perils Of Linear Thinking
Why do a few entrepreneurs, like Steve Jobs and Elon Musk, seem to come up with all the real innovations, while the majority of business leaders seem stuck in... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys To Winning Your Career And Startup Challenges
In business, you can never win every battle, but you must win the critical ones for your own longevity and the success of your business. Picking the right ones... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Transforming Your Business
No matter how well your business seems to have worked for you up to this point, you can be certain that it will need to be heavily transformed for tomorrow’s ne... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys To New Business Learning As An Entrepreneur
If you can’t deal with failure, then the entrepreneur lifestyle is not for you. Don’t believe that urban myth that all you need is a good idea, a little fun... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Strategies To Capitalize On Untapped Global Markets
In my experience, the Silicon Valley startup model, focused on disrupting established industries, has treated the USA well and created some great global... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Ways To Make Your Funding Pitch More Hard-Hitting
The average length of a funding pitch to angel investors is ten minutes. Even if you have booked an hour with a VC, you should plan to talk only for the first... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Principles For Learning From Practice In Business
After years of working in small businesses as well as large ones, I’m convinced that you shouldn’t expect to get it all right the first time, and learning how t... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Keys To Competitive Advantage By Memorable Service
Customer service has traditionally been focused on the resolution of complaints, primarily after a transaction. With the advent of social media, and instant... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2023 BUSINESS, CAREER