Eric Greenspan

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Employees first, customers next is one of concepts and I recently learned that Virgin and Sir Richard Branson share this philosophy. Our employees work in an environment that is fun, lively and productive. Do you honestly believe productivity is hampered by these activities? Nice to know.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Why is it that only the most successful entrepreneurs , including Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Richard Branson, admit to having a mentor and actually use them? They expect you to take the initiative, to ask them, and to make it a fun and productive relationship. Prepare and plan to lead each mentor session for best productivity.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2013

If you recognize yourself in these clues below, you probably won’t have as much fun running a startup as Sir Richard Branson always seems to be having. Productivity is all about the ability to complete tasks. entrepreneur startup Sir Richard Branson manage your life' Starting many things, but completing few. Marty Zwilling.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 30, 2012

Other installments include: Jeff Bezos , Steve Jobs , Richard Branson , Walt Disney and Mark Zuckerberg. Innovation is commonly associated with either the introduction of new products or new features added to existing products. Such innovations are often focused on making products stronger, faster, smaller, lighter and cheaper.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2010

That requires good amounts of both “left brain” and “right brain” activities, with enough common sense to find the balance. Actively seek others input. You will always come across people that will criticize you, no matter how great or valuable your product or service may be. Risk energizes you. Motivated yet patient.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

If you recognize yourself in these clues below, you probably won’t have as much fun running a startup as Sir Richard Branson always seems to be having. Productivity is all about the ability to complete tasks. Maybe you are comfortable with having a spouse in control of your personal life, but couples running a business are high risk.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2018

Sir Richard Branson , who has built hundreds of companies, is quick to note that his trails and failures have taught him the most about leadership, and may even have saved his life in other endeavors. The challenge is to anticipate and meet struggles in a productive way. Be visible, actively solicit and listen to team feedback.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2018

For example, entrepreneur Richard Branson, beyond his flamboyant and irreverent style, is known for seeming to viscerally understand the needs of his employees and being a conduit for fulfilling those needs. Actively seek new opportunities for good employees. Make the task fit the person, rather than person fit the task.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

If you recognize yourself in these clues below, you probably won’t have as much fun running a startup as Sir Richard Branson always seems to be having. Productivity is all about the ability to complete tasks. Maybe you are comfortable with having a spouse in control of your personal life, but couples running a business are high risk.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 13, 2011

Users range from consumers who are bloggers and/or active on Facebook and Twitter to entertainers who want to share content and better engage with fans, small business owners who want to more effectively share promotions, discounts, contests and products, and big brands who want to generate more awareness and drive traffic.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Typically entrepreneurs doubt themselves because they undervalue their offerings, but it isn’t about creating a product, setting a price and hoping people will buy. Using your service or owning your product isn’t why a person buys, it’s the experience your customer will have. Valu e and Exp erience versus Price and Product.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 8, 2022

In the rush of daily activities, it’s hard to find time to carefully craft the right messages to all your constituents, route them through all the right channels, and have any insight that they have been heard and understood. It’s even harder to find time to actively listen to input. My recommendation is to listen more and talk less.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

If you have a team of 10 people then by definition 90% of the time spent on activities is not put in by you and on a team of 100 it’s 99%. But putting no time into anchoring your beliefs because you’re too busy executing sales, marketing, support, product & engineering is an easy recipe for leadership drift. Conviction.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 17, 2017

Ring is now arguably the fastest growing consumer product in the country and is now in a staggering 1 million homes in America and growing at an unbelievable clip. link] Jamie is also backed by Britain’s biggest innovator of this generation — Sir Richard Branson. Just how threatened in ADT? It comes through in full force.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 9, 2011

Nobody tries to book bland, cookie-cutter trips, but the reality is that the current offering of guidebooks and travel websites don’t make it easy to find unique activities. Richard Branson. Your goals, new products, new direction? Nothing is worse than a spectacular trip made mediocre by bad planning. Henry Ford. Walt Disney.

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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. Rally people behind a higher purpose, not just a product.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 8, 2022

Other prolific entrepreneurs, like Richard Branson and Elon Musk , simply have several startups on the table at any given moment. It’s very hard to attract talented people to a single product startup, but much easier if the entrepreneur has a bigger vision, with several entities producing complementary products.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2019

Other prolific entrepreneurs, like Richard Branson and Elon Musk , simply have several startups on the table at any given moment. It’s very hard to attract talented people to a single product startup, but much easier if the entrepreneur has a bigger vision, with several entities producing complementary products.

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