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10 Keys To More Satisfaction In Your Business In 2023

Startup Professionals Musings

You’ve probably already made your resolutions for 2023, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your chosen business lifestyle. The happiest people are the ones who can split their focus between work and family, and get value and satisfaction from both. Keep expectations realistic.

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Can Your New Venture Pass The Scrutiny Of Investors?

Startup Professionals Musings

Call a company meeting to communicate what is happening, and why. All need to know who will be there and what you expect. Explain that they may be called, and use the opportunity to check their satisfaction with your company and your product. What are the “kinks” or certifications that need to be resolved?

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4 Keys To A Successful Integrity Check With Investors

Startup Professionals Musings

Communicate what is happening and why to everyone. Use this opportunity to validate their satisfaction and support for your company and your solution. In any case, before the process starts on your startup, you should be doing your own reverse due diligence on the investor, as outlined in this article I published a while back.

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10 Ways For Entrepreneurs To Assure Happiness In 2020

Startup Professionals Musings

You’ve probably already made your resolutions for 2020, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your chosen business lifestyle. The happiest people are the ones who can split their focus between work and family, and get value and satisfaction from both. Keep expectations realistic.

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5 Keys To Satisfaction From Solving Market Challenges

Startup Professionals Musings

A mentor has to tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear. A few years ago, Amanda Neville wrote an incisive article for Forbes online entitled “ Perfectionism is the Enemy of Everything.” For more help on this one, I recommend Esther Crain’s old article “ Five Ways to Blast Perfectionism and Get Your Work Done.”

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How to Use Generative AI and LLMs to Improve Search

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With Generative AI and LLMs, new avenues for improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction are emerging every day. This enables internal users to swiftly find answers to queries such as "What is our internal IP address?" or "How can I modify my direct deposit account?"

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5 Quotes From Entrepreneurs Who Didn’t Enjoy The Ride

Startup Professionals Musings

According to a classic article by Karl Perera, called “ Victim Mentality - You Don't Have to Suffer! In fact, they look forward to the challenges, and get their most satisfaction from declaring success. The problem is that most of these people aren’t likely to accept your assessment, so it’s hard to help them.