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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8 Marketing Multipliers To Boost Your Business Growth
The concept of “force multipliers” originally was developed in military science, but certainly applies equally well to business. Read more
Posted on 03 August 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Ways To Build And Capitalize On Personal Leadership
In my experience as an advisor and mentor to entrepreneurs in business, one of the biggest failures I see is a lack of self-leadership. You can’t lead a busines... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Sharing Principles Propel Many Current Businesses
Too many customers have long felt distanced from many successful brands, seeing them as closed and mysterious environments, focused only on profits and killing... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Key Steps For Launching A Successful Startup Today
Perhaps sparked by the recent pandemic, I’m seeing a new era of the entrepreneur, with startups springing up all around. Based on my own mentoring and... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys For Developing A Great Mentoring Arrangement
Every entrepreneur can learn from a mentor, no matter how confident or successful they have been to date. Most people don’t know that billionaire Mark... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Ways To Make Innovation A Priority In Your Business
In my experience with business leaders, real innovation thinking is rare, compared to the urge to add just one more feature to an existing product, or make a... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Ways For New Ventures To Survive The Perfect Storm
A perfect storm is an expression that describes an event where a rare combination of circumstances aggravates an environment drastically. Read more
Posted on 25 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Motivations That Lead To Key Market Transformations
Real innovation in the business world is still rare. As I’ve said before, everyone talks about innovation, but the majority of new business plans I see still... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Keys To Building A Positive Culture In Your Startup
Throughout my career in small companies and large, I’ve always been appalled by the number of people who have a negative attitude or complain all the time. Read more
Posted on 23 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
11 Leadership Practices To Solidify Team Engagement
In my many years of experience in large businesses as well as startups, a key lesson I have learned is that personal leadership is most often the... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Initiatives For Disruptive Change In Your Business
Does your business always seem to be trying to catch up with new competitors and changes in the marketplace? One of the things I learned from my years in Silico... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Reasons To Think Globally While Still New And Local
New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. Read more
Posted on 18 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
You Need A Strategic Process For Long-Term Survival
Your business can’t be all things to all people, and excel at anything. Every entrepreneur and every business needs a strategy to keep them focused. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Business Leadership Traits Persuade Customers Today
We are living in a new generation of business, where customers drive the experience, and highly engaged employees are required to keep up with customer... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Lessons Startups Can Learn From Military Principles
You have to be extra tough mentally to start a new business venture. While thinking about it, I realized that it’s really not that different from the toughness... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Modern Day Business Strategies For Long-Term Growth
I have learned from experience that scaling any business is difficult. You may feel good when that first burst of customers arrives, but don’t assume that... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys That You May Not Be Happy As An Entrepreneur
Some people are not cut out to be entrepreneurs. This is a good thing, or the business world would be chaos, with everyone trying to do their own thing. So... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Technology Entrepreneur Examples You Should Emulate
By most definitions of the term, an entrepreneur is someone who starts a new business, incorporating innovative changes to existing products, services,... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Current Technologies Still Have Room For Innovation
A common request I get while mentoring entrepreneurs is for a copy of the startup checklist they need to follow, in order to build a successful new business. I... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Sources Of Purpose To Drive Business Success Today
Today more than ever, the evidence is clear that business people need to find and communicate a purpose that goes beyond making a profit, in order to ensure... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2022 BUSINESS, CAREER