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5 Keys To Breaking Through Success Barriers At Work

Startup Professionals Musings

After many years working in business and investing in startups, I’m convinced that the primary reason for new business and career failures is NOT a lack of skill or money, but people giving up too quickly on their dreams and goals. A first step is empowering yourself to achieve success and feel satisfaction from doing your job.

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5 Crowdfunding Approaches To Tempt Every Entrepreneur

Startup Professionals Musings

According to a recent article on Thrinacia , there are now aver 600 crowdfunding platforms in existence, currently estimated to add more than $89 billion to the economy at a compound growth rate of 17% from 2019 to 2022. The crowd gets the satisfaction of helping, with minimal risk, and no expectation of any high return. In the U.S.,

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7 Modern Day Business Strategies For Long-Term Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

Effective scaling and growth often requires more investment than is available from early organic returns. You need to evaluate the tradeoffs of getting investment capital from angel investors and crowdsourcing. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 6/28/2022. Secure outside expansion funding through investors.

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6 Keys To Thriving In This New Era Of Remote Services

Startup Professionals Musings

I still find too many service organizations that ignore or discount online reviews and satisfaction surveys. It pays to invest more in building remote relationships with these site owners, or spending quality time with podcasters and popular blog influencers. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 3/4/2022.

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8 Activities To Satisfy Your Boss You Are Accountable

Startup Professionals Musings

It also means investing in relationship and trust building so they support you in a time of your need. In all cases, these strategies to improve your ability to be accountable will also improve your personal ability to be productive and feel real satisfaction from your work. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/24/2022.

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7 Startup Leadership Keys To Ramp Up Team Commitment

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Providing real help in reaching in these goals and keeping team members on a path toward success shows that you’re invested in their success as well as yours. The result will be more productivity, but also a business culture where everyone is happier and feels more satisfaction with accomplishing your dream as well as theirs.

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