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10 Strategies For Success Long-Term As Well As Today

Startup Professionals Musings

Even a million users on your social media site won’t pay the bills until you sell some advertising or a premium service. By being proactive, and empowering and rewarding your frontline employees for improving processes, you will enhance your business productivity and growth in both the short term as well as the long term.

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Save Your Spin for Someone Who Cares

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He had 2 weeks’ cash left in the bank and was facing massive layoffs or potentially bankruptcy. Press doesn’t mean anything other than free advertising. Our call recovered and we spent the rest of the time talking about the development of their management team and their product.

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Interview with Josh Stomel, ResumeBucket

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Josh Stomel: How we make money right now is advertising revenue. Also, when people are looking for resumes, we're going to target advertising relevant to that resume on the right third column. Josh Stomel: We're seeing more and more layoffs every day. The good news, is a product like ResumeBucket actually grows in this economy.

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Entrepreneurs Can Thrive on Services or Products

Startup Professionals Musings

You don’t need to invent an innovative product to be a real entrepreneur. They are not the generalists required for new product startups. So I believe we all need to learn how to be good entrepreneurs, in the sense of taking responsibility for our own education, skills, well being, and productivity. Information specialists.

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Freelancers Are The New Entrepreneurs For Services

Startup Professionals Musings

You don’t need to invent an innovative product to be a real entrepreneur. They are not the generalists required for new product startups. So I believe we all need to learn how to be good entrepreneurs, in the sense of taking responsibility for our own education, skills, well being, and productivity. Information specialists.

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Entrepreneurs can be Specialists or Generalists

Startup Professionals Musings

Whether you are in manufacturing or software, you need experienced writers who can document your latest technology, write patents, and efficiently manage the multitude of data formats required by printing companies and advertisers. Information specialists. We are becoming a society of entrepreneurs. It shouldn’t be a huge transition.