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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10 Key Components Of Every New Venture Strategic Plan
Deciding to be an entrepreneur is a lifestyle move, and should be part of a long-term strategic plan. You shouldn’t be making this decision just because you... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
How Idea People Can Transform Into Visionary Leaders
A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea. Read more
Posted on 16 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Tips On Managing An Overwhelming Business Workload
One of the most common complaints I hear from entrepreneurs is that they are overwhelmed by the workload and stress of starting their company. Read more
Posted on 15 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Strategies To Avoid The Entrepreneur Arrogance Trap
Organizational change expert Paul Meshanko, in his classic book “The Respect Effect,” explores the human science behind these issues, confirming that people wit... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Academic Courses To Kickstart Your Business Career
I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Founder Actions That Can Kill A Promising Business
In my experience as an advisor to entrepreneurs, business startup founders most often point to a shortage of funds as the primary cause of their startup failure. Read more
Posted on 11 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
New Entrepreneurs Are Rebuilding Our Business Engine
Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Read more
Posted on 09 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
Some Good Startups Don’t Qualify For Equity Investors
Angel investors and venture capitalists don’t make equity investments in nonprofit good causes. The simple reason is that it’s impossible to make money for... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Indications Of An Entrepreneur Sought By Investors
An entrepreneur is literally “one who creates a new business.” The best new businesses are ones that have never been done before, so mastering creativity and... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys To Making Money By Investing In Entrepreneurs
Investing in entrepreneurs and startups is a fun but different world from investing in conventional stocks, bonds, and commodities. Read more
Posted on 06 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Keys To Business Success For Entrepreneur Introverts
It really is possible for an introvert to succeed as an entrepreneur, even though you can’t expect to start and build a business alone. Read more
Posted on 04 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
Real Entrepreneurs Must Make Good Decisions Quickly
Every so often a promising entrepreneur seems to freeze in the oncoming headlights and gets run over by his competition. Why is it that his idea which seemed... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Keys To Surviving From A Startup To An Enterprise
Early-stage entrepreneurs rightly keep their focus on creating an innovative product or service. After celebrating success at that level, they often find... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
10 Realities Today Cause Startups To Bypass An IPO
In the old days, every entrepreneur dreamed of easily taking their startup public, and making it big. Today the rate of startups going public (IPO – Initial... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
5 Ways Writing a Book Will Kick-Start Business Growth
What every entrepreneur needs more than anything else, after they have built an innovative new product or service, is visibility, credibility, and trust by... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Delusions About Business Ethics Limit Future Growth
New entrepreneurs tend to focus only on getting the product right, and assume that the right culture and ethics will come later simply by hiring good people. Read more
Posted on 28 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
6 Myths On Starting A New Business That Can Kill You
Starting a new business is fraught with challenges, and none of us has the bandwidth to kill them all. As an advisor to business owners, and an occasional... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
7 Traits Of Today’s New Business Innovator And Model
In the beginning all businesses are just people playing out an idea. It’s never the other way around – there is no idea so big that it doesn’t need people to... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
How New Ventures Can Avoid Conventional Media Costs
The power and influence of paid media advertising, including print ads, TV commercials, radio, and even online digital campaigns is waning, in favor of unpaid... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER -
8 Actions To Ignite Engagement For You And Your Team
Based on my own experience as a business professional, employees who are not seriously engaged in the business should be totally obvious to everyone, including... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2019 BUSINESS, CAREER
