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6 Keys To Selecting The Right Business Future For You

Startup Professionals Musings

Most of you business professionals that I know have at least thought about or talked about starting their own business, to get more control, make more money, or to get more satisfaction out of their life. You must feel satisfaction. Check out local sources for coaching and assistance.

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8 Keys To Improving Your Image And Career Advancement

Startup Professionals Musings

Based on my own career as a business owner and angel investor, in this age of change, I still see key successes and growth from the same team member work qualities. Inside the organization, it also pays to offer some of your time for coaching and mentoring to less experienced team members, as an entrée to a supportive relationship.

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6 Suggestions For How To Begin Your Startup Lifestyle

Startup Professionals Musings

Crowdfunding is just the latest alternative for assistance to entrepreneurs who need help, supplementing the existing alternatives of loans, grants, angel investors, venture capital and many others. Utilize business content curators and coaches. Potential resources available to entrepreneurs are enormous, but often under-utilized.

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10 Ways To Make Your Own Luck Driving Startup Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Over my many years as a business advisor and angel investor, I have become a firm believer in the opposite position, that you make your own luck , which drives business success, rather than the other way around. Be a leader role model, with strong communication skills. Maintain your health and well-balanced lifestyle.

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7 Tips For Building The Right People Relationships

Startup Professionals Musings

Provide and seek coach and advocate relationships. The best coaches are people who care about you as a person, without any ulterior motives, and intend to inspire you to be the best that you can be. A good coach is not a critic. Make it a point to get to know other teams and customers.

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6 Tips For Entrepreneurs To Lock In On The Right Road

Startup Professionals Musings

Crowdfunding is just the latest alternative for assistance to entrepreneurs who need help, supplementing the existing alternatives of loans, grants, angel investors, venture capital and many others. Utilize business content curators and coaches. Potential resources available to entrepreneurs are enormous, but often under-utilized.

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7 Work Ethic Elements Will Get You Investor Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

As an angel investor in startups, I often find myself looking harder at the quality of the team and the leadership, than at the details of the product and business model. For your own business, the right time to address expected norms is during coaching and before hiring. Business is more about people than product.

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