Martin Zwilling

LATEST ARTICLES ( 3466 )

• What Great Bosses And Great Employees Have In Common

  

  Everyone in business loves to complain about their boss, and a classic Gallup study found that 50 percent of current employees have left at least one job in... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 10 Sharing Principles To Improve Your Business Image

  

  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 12 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 6 Strategies To Optimize Self-Leadership For Business

  

  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 11 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 6 Ways Of Thinking To Put Your Innovation Into Orbit

  

  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 10 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 7 Keys To Market Growth - Think Global, But Act 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 08 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 8 Creativity Traits That Will Improve Your Leadership

  

  Starting a new venture is all about being creative, not just in the initial solution, but in tackling the daily challenges of every new and innovative business. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 3 Key Success Factors Drive Business Strategies Today

  

  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 05 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 6 Lessons From Navy SEALs For New Venture Founders

  

  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 04 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 9 Sources Of Inspiration To Make Your Idea A Winner

  

  Ideas are a dime a dozen, but the inspiration to drive a great business is a lot harder to find. As a mentor to many aspiring entrepreneurs, I often get asked... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 10 Quotes That You Won’t Hear From 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 01 November 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 7 Steps To Finding Investors Aligned With Your Values

  

  One of the most common complaints I hear from new business owners and startups is about the pain and difficulty raising capital. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 5 Strategies For Making Winning Business Connections

  

  I often hear the popular notion that successful entrepreneurs are built from a single heroic insight or a single innovation. This is just plain wrong. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 5 Keys To Keeping Your Office Positive And Productive

  

  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 of the time. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• How To Reduce Workplace Drama And Improve Results

  

  Is it just me in my role as business advisor, or is emotional drama in the workplace increasing? Team members seem to be spending more and more time venting to... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 7 Attributes Of Entrepreneurs Who Change The World

  

  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 25 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Why You Need Help Rather Than Helpers In A Startup

  

  As an advisor to startups, and a mentor to many aspiring entrepreneurs, I’m still surprised at the number who are determined to go it alone. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Why Taking Risk Is The Ultimate New Venture Advantage

  

  Outside of dreams, there is no real business opportunity without risk. Serious entrepreneurs know that, but too many “wannabes” still fall for that elusive... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• How Much Stock Would Convince You To Join A Startup?

  

  Wouldn’t you like to be one of the lucky people who joined Google and Facebook when these were startups, and now be a multi-millionaire or better? Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 7 Drivers of Digital Opportunity Or Business Demise

  

  Jack Welch, former CEO of GE, once predicted, “When the rate of change outside the company is greater than the rate of change inside, the end is near. Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER

• How To Use A Checklist To Build An Innovative Startup

  

  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 18 October 2017 BUSINESS, CAREER