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Startup Early Execution Can Be Better Than Planning - http://blog.startupprofessionals.com

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3810 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on December 29, 2013 11:49 pm

I know entrepreneurs who have suffered from the dreaded premature execution syndrome often associated with the ready-fire-aim approach. Yet I believe that many more have benefited from this approach, especially in early startup stages. If your product is highly innovative, and speed to market is cr Read More

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Smart Entrepreneurs Don’t Overstay Their Welcome

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3813 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on December 28, 2013 4:59 pm

For most entrepreneurs, their current business is not where they intend to stay until they die. At the right time, they all intend to make a graceful exit, and leave while still perceived to be on top of their game. The challenge is how to know and exit gracefully when the right time has come, with Read More

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Every Entrepreneur Needs Holidays To Rest And Relax

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3812 days ago
Made Hot by: AmyJordan on December 27, 2013 6:59 pm

It’s been a challenging business year, but I hope you are all taking some time off this long holiday weekend, to celebrate with the family. Even those of you who are not Christian and see Christmas as just another day should still enjoy the holiday spirit, take a break from work, and enjoy your lov Read More

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Don’t Chase Your Audience Today. Take Pride in Yourself!

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From http://maqtoob.com 3814 days ago
Made Hot by: mikehartman1 on December 27, 2013 5:30 pm

Do you remember the feeling when you received notification of your first subscriber? When somebody finally followed you on Twitter? When a complete stranger posted an encouraging remark on your brand new blog? Read More

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Launching a Startup in 2014? Learn from 8 Experts RIGHT Now.

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From http://www.cloudways.com 3811 days ago
Made Hot by: seobromino on December 27, 2013 2:31 pm

If you're preparing to launch a startup in 2014, we have expert advice by Hiten Shah, Mark Schaefer, Simon Mainwaring & 5 other experts. Read More

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A New Era For Entrepreneurs And Startups Has Begun

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3811 days ago
Made Hot by: bigmoneyweb on December 27, 2013 1:23 pm

Since the recent recession, and at least partially sparked by it, I’m seeing a real resurgence of entrepreneurial spirit, and more startup activity than ever before. I believe the days of the “job work” mentality are thankfully waning, with more people looking to get satisfaction by making the worl Read More

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Economy Looking Up for Small Business Owners

Posted by Rieva Lesonsky under Startups
From http://www.smallbizdaily.com 3814 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on December 27, 2013 12:02 am

Most of you will be happy to know that Money magazine, for one, predicts, After five frustrating years, the economy is ready to bust out. In fact, Money says the economic rebirth is already underway: Stocks already had a banner run in anticipation of the rebound, housing is scorching, and jobs won' Read More

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The Smartest Entrepreneurs Bootstrap Their Startup

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From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3814 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on December 26, 2013 9:55 pm

There is so much written these days about how to attract investors that most entrepreneurs “assume” they need funding, and don’t even consider a plan for “bootstrapping,” or self-financing their startup. Yet, according to many sources, over 90 percent of all businesses are started and grown with no Read More

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How Startup Can Build Brand Loyalty & Exceed Customer Expectations For Repeat Business

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From http://www.adeyemiadisa.com 3813 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on December 26, 2013 4:29 pm

In today’s competitive market, building brand loyalty and exceeding customer expectations for repeat business is extremely important. Check out how managing customers effectively can increase customer retention, and help your startup stay ahead of the competition. Read More

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