Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For example, Patagonia donates one percent of their sales to environmental charities, and has a high sense of community. Your career and your job satisfaction are at stake, as well as the long-term health of your business. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 12/2/2022. Organization acts without fairness and respect.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2022

For example, Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS shoes, set a higher purpose of donating a pair of shoes to the needy for every pair sold, driving a spiritual cause for employees and customers. Occupational satisfaction. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 4/1/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 19, 2022

I still find too many service organizations that ignore or discount online reviews and satisfaction surveys. People like to see examples of your work that they can relate to, with results, including costs and savings. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 3/4/2022. Provide relevant case studies illustrating your results.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The result is fewer and fewer new ideas are volunteered by prospective leaders and key team members, and the business suffers from poor customer satisfaction or loss of market share. Your challenge is to show examples of forward-thinking companies that are ahead by doing things differently.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2022

It’s been happening for some time, but business changes, accelerated by the recent pandemic, have highlighted the need for all of us to review our positions, image, and satisfaction at work. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/19/2022. Imagine your best future with digital credentials.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2022

For example, as an entrepreneur, you need investors, so you need to start networking early, because they won’t find you. You will find your efforts are returned many times over, and your feelings of isolation and stress are replaced with connections and satisfaction. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 12/9/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

I often hear entrepreneurs talk about wanting to get rich quickly, when I know that money is not usually the key to satisfaction or happiness. For example, there are many cases where science fiction has been used as a force to drive innovation. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 2/3/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2022

Use short-story examples to make or solidify a point. The result is more success and satisfaction for you, as well as your customers and your constituents. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 2/24/2022. Stories are the most effective way to communicate an abstract or unfamiliar idea.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

For example, Jeff Bezos of Amazon always finds time for his " divinely discontented " customers, as an opportunity, rather than an irritant. As a result, Amazon has ranked as #1 for customer satisfaction for many years in a row and has grown accordingly. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 1/26/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2023

For example, a while back a passionate entrepreneur approached me with an innovative solution for reducing world hunger, but hadn’t focused on the fact that hungry people often don’t have any money, and governments are not easy customers. A legendary pivot example in social media was the transformation of Odeo into Twitter.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 9, 2022

For example, Howard Schultz at Starbucks was quick to accept accountability for a racial bias incident a few years ago in one of his stores in Philadelphia, and he shut down all his stores for an anti-bias training session, rather than try to blame a single store employee or overall cultural conditions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2022

Like any coach would ask, you need to brainstorm and write down the short list of things that are getting in the way of your joy and satisfaction at work, as well as the single biggest thing that would grow your joy in business and personal life. For example, you may find out that being your own boss is a driving force in your life.

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