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We Need Entrepreneurs Who Can Drive Global Change - http://blog.startupprofessionals.com

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3781 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on January 17, 2014 7:46 pm

By most definitions of the term, an entrepreneur is someone who starts a new business, incorporating innovative changes to existing products, services, business models, and creating new markets. Yet very few achieve that great aspiration of really driving economic, social, and environmental changes Read More

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The Science Behind Why Competitors Open Their Stores Next To One Another

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From http://www.sourcepep.com 3780 days ago
Made Hot by: deanuk on January 16, 2014 2:41 pm

Ever wondered why all the grocery stores or restaurants are located in the same geographical areas? This video explains the aspects behind competitor psychology and mass decisions made via it. We wonder does this hold truth in virtual business positioning on web too? Read More

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Hire Through Social Networks, Employees And Partners With InHiro - #TYBspotlight

Posted by nialldevitt under Startups
From http://tweakyourbiz.com 3779 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on January 15, 2014 5:54 am

InHiro is a tool that helps you hire through social networks, your existing employees and partners. For this #TYBspotlight, I spoke with InHirolead designer and project manager : Lucia Kubinska to find out more about this exciting start-up. Read More

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A Valid Business Model Requires Real Customer Sales

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3780 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on January 14, 2014 11:53 pm

“Will the dogs eat the dog food?” This rather crude expression weighs heavily on the mind of all good startup founders, no matter how confident they appear. We all know the products they give away, and the ones purchased by family and friends don’t count. The real milestone, proving the business mo Read More

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Hauling buckets is hard work

Posted by ScottDudley under Startups
From http://www.50plusbizsystem.com 3783 days ago
Made Hot by: robinandy58 on January 14, 2014 5:15 pm

Robert Kiyosaki's book "Cashflow Quadrant" is a superb read. There are many priceless business lessons to be learned in this book. Read More

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5 Myths About Closing a Business

Posted by smpayton under Startups
From http://www.corpnet.com 3783 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on January 14, 2014 5:12 pm

Thinking of closing your business? Nellie Akalp of CorpNet tells you exactly what you should know before you do. Read More

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How to Kill The Fear Factor in Business Startups

Posted by efoghor under Startups
From http://www.bizsuccessguide.com 3780 days ago
Made Hot by: seobromino on January 14, 2014 3:24 pm

Starting a new business can be a big source of fear for some people. There is the fear of uncertainty - failure, financial loss, etc.

But you must remember that fear is no man's friend; it is a dream killer and so must be eliminated at all cost to make your dream a reality. Read More

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Lessons Learned: Getting a Little Bit Dusty While Building Your Business and Website

Posted by Kimberly721 under Startups
From http://thesavvycopywriter.com 3782 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on January 14, 2014 2:07 pm

Ever wish you could hang a "Pardon the Dust" sign on your online business? This article lets you know why you shouldn't worry when things go wrong, and how to react instead. Read More

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3 Signs That It’s Time to Expand Your Business

Posted by aprilatwood under Startups
From http://www.scottsmarketplace.com 3782 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on January 14, 2014 1:56 pm

Business expansion can mean many things, from adding an online ecommerce presence to opening a new or physical location to sell your products. Read More

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Get Your Business in Shape in 2014

Posted by baileyko under Startups
From http://upandrunning.bplans.com 3782 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on January 14, 2014 1:15 pm

It’s pretty funny, actually, how well weight loss and fitness advice translates to managing a business and “trimming the fat” out of your company’s operations budget. Read More