Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Everyone seems to espouse extrinsic motivations, such as getting rich, having power, and fulfilling parent dreams, when in fact a focus on satisfying internal interests and desires will likely lead to more success, as well as satisfaction. Satisfaction of doing something great. Do it for meaning.

Satisfaction 108

Satisfaction Entrepreneur Ideas Patents 108

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2020

If you think about it, most of the influential names in the entrepreneur world today, including Elon Musk and Richard Branson, have each started many companies, learning from each, and fully recognizing that not all are destined to be remembered. The best way to start is to enable employee decision making on customer satisfaction issues.

Entrepreneur 131

Entrepreneur Startup Ideas Software Review 131

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 28, 2015

Everyone seems to espouse extrinsic motivations, such as getting rich, having power, and fulfilling parent dreams, when in fact a focus on satisfying internal interests and desires will likely lead to more success, as well as satisfaction. Satisfaction of doing something great. Do it for meaning.

Entrepreneur 111

Entrepreneur Satisfaction Ideas Patents 111

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 25, 2022

If your product is really new and disruptive, make sure you have supply to meet the demand at rollout, and a patent to prevent others from jumping in quickly. The advice you don’t get can’t save your company. I suspect that most of these have failed their way to this top satisfaction. Rely on a verbal agreement in business.

Startup 100

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Custom 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2012

Many writers have outlined the critical success factors for product companies, like sell every unit at a profit, patent the design, and continuous product improvement. The distinction between product companies and services companies is easy to see. Create and maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Satisfaction 91

Satisfaction Patents Outsource Development Services 91

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 30, 2020

If your product is really new and disruptive, make sure you have supply to meet the demand at rollout, and a patent to prevent others from jumping in quickly. The advice you don’t get can’t save your company. I suspect that most of these have failed their way to this top satisfaction. Rely on a verbal agreement in business.

Startup 125

Startup Technical Review Entrepreneur Custom 125

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Many writers have outlined the critical success factors for product companies, like sell every unit at a profit, patent the design, and continuous product improvement. The distinction between product companies and services companies is easy to see. Create and maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Product 91

Product Services Satisfaction Patents 91

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

If your product is really new and disruptive, make sure you have supply to meet the demand at rollout, and a patent to prevent others from jumping in quickly. The advice you don’t get can’t save your company. I suspect that most of these have failed their way to this top satisfaction. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 109

Entrepreneur Technical Review Startup Satisfaction 109

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

The critical success factors for a product business are well known, starting with selling every unit with a gross margin of 50 percent or more, building a patent and other intellectual property, and continuous product improvement. If you deliver a great service, but no one knows it, your business will suffer.

Services 72

Services Startup Training Writing 72

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 27, 2014

The critical success factors for a product business are well known, starting with selling every unit with a gross margin of 50 percent or more, building a patent and other intellectual property, and continuous product improvement. If you deliver a great service, but no one knows it, your business will suffer.

Services 105

Services Startup Training Writing 105

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2014

Outsourcing is defined as contracting the work to another company, usually located in a developing country, like India, China, or Eastern Europe. Despite some recent advances, there are still some cultures which have less regard for patents and other intellectual property. Keep intellectual property keys in-house.

Outsource Development 95

Outsource Development Outsource Offshore Software Review 95

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2015

If your product is really new and disruptive, make sure you have supply to meet the demand at rollout, and a patent to prevent others from jumping in quickly. The advice you don’t get can’t save your company. I suspect that most of these have failed their way to this top satisfaction. Rely on a verbal agreement in business.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Entrepreneur Startup Satisfaction 60

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2016

The critical success factors for a product business are well known, starting with selling every unit with a gross margin of 50 percent or more, building a patent and other intellectual property, and continuous product improvement. If you deliver a great service, but no one knows it, your business will suffer.

Services 61

Services Startup Training Writing 61

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2016

Outsourcing is defined as contracting the work to another company, usually located in a developing country, like India, China, or Eastern Europe. Despite some recent advances, there are still some cultures which have less regard for patents and other intellectual property. Keep intellectual property keys in-house.

Outsource Development 53

Outsource Development Outsource Software Review Technical Review 53

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2016

Patents and other intellectual property must be secured at this point. In more mature companies, business-as-usual is a focus on existing products, with only an incidental focus on new initiatives. In addition, you will like the exhilaration and satisfaction that comes with a successful moonshot.

Startup 56

Startup Metrics Entrepreneur Resource 56

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 14, 2018

If your product is really new and disruptive, make sure you have supply to meet the demand at rollout, and a patent to prevent others from jumping in quickly. The advice you don’t get can’t save your company. I suspect that most of these have failed their way to this top satisfaction. Rely on a verbal agreement in business.

Technical Review 63

Technical Review Entrepreneur Startup Custom 63