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EDF Renewable Energy To Build Wind Farm For Google

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San Diego-based EDF Renewable Energy , which develops renewable energy projects, has released more details on the company's new renewable energy deal with Google. The project will begin construction in the first quarter of 2016, and is expected to be operational by the end of the year. Financial details of the PPA were not announced.

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7 Key Entrepreneur Habits Highlight Execution Ability

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Sets goals and milestones, with metrics to track progress. They define metrics for each goal, and diligently track themselves against these metrics. Execute processes and metrics around customer requirements, loyalty, satisfaction, and service. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 09/20/2016.

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8 Initiatives To Increase Your Business Growth Curve

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There is no magic lever for growth, so several initiatives are required, with metrics to assess value returned. Manual processes and people are always the most expensive to scale, so every process needs metrics to determine when automation is appropriate. Marty Zwilling First published on Forbes on 07/22/2016.

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How To Stretch Your Comfort Zone For Business Success

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Define and use metrics to measure your progress. They also tend to focus on developing additional features, rather than scaling the business to capitalize on the first. Marty Zwilling First published on Forbes on 09/13/2016. Lack of focus only confuses customers and dilutes your scarce time and resources.

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Business Success Is All About Doing More In Less Time

Startup Professionals Musings

Do take the time to develop and communicate high-level business strategy and objectives. Define clear goals and metrics for your productivity. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 10/31/2016. Maximize your own productivity by listening more and talking less to your team and your customers.

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How To Move From An Entrepreneur To Manager Or Fail

Startup Professionals Musings

Implement metrics and set objectives for every organization. This is also the time for business development focus, related social causes, and exploring common ground (coopetition initiatives) with competitors. Spend real time on people development and succession planning. You can’t manage what you don’t measure.

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7 Startup Pitfalls Can Kill Your Business Growth

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As the business grows, it pays to learn how to use automated financial tools, and review the key financial metrics daily. As any business grows, you need help to make it happen, and new employees don’t have the background knowledge, training, or the problem-solving ability you have developed. That’s a win-win combination for everyone.

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