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Your Startup Should Emulate The Beatles, Not A Flock Of Seagulls

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Note: This is Part VI in the Startup Team Building series. Why did A Flock of Seagulls crash soon after their initial hit while the Beatles’ career has spanned nearly 40-years, including a number one CD (“Love”) as recently as 2007? This complimentary balance is crucial to a Startup Tribe’s survival. We Can Work It Out.

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Five Startup Tips From The Beatles

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Article first published as Five Business Tips From The Beatles on Technorati. As any long-time reader of this humble blog knows, I am an ardent Beatles fan. As any long-time reader of this humble blog knows, I am an ardent Beatles fan. Beatles Business Lessons. The Beatles were far from flawless. What’s Your B7?

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Self-effacing Entrepreneurs Put Their Team Above Their Personal Self-interest

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When I was an operational startup executive, I seldom lost my temper in the workplace. Given that most startups grant their employees ownership in the form of stock options, this proprietary sentiment is rooted in fact. Catch people doing things right and reinforce that helping their compatriots succeed is in their self- interest.