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10 Steps To Second Stage Success For Your New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

In his classic book, “ Second Stage Entrepreneurship ,” Daniel J. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Separate marketing from sales for further leverage.

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8 Tactics To Make Service Your Competitive Advantage

Startup Professionals Musings

Chip Bell and Ron Zemke, who are experts in this area, provide some of the best specific insights I’ve seen, in the classic book “ Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service.” It must be understandable, written down, and verifiable, with regular measurements and metrics to make it real, benchmarked against the competition.

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5 Keys To Leadership While Working With Remote Teams

Startup Professionals Musings

I found some good guidance with practical specifics to accomplish this new type of leadership in a recent book, “ Your Resource is Human ,” by Melissa Romo. Make sure you know what is really happening, through metrics and feedback from others. Provide coaching and facilitate mentorship from others in the company for growth.

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8 Initiatives To Heighten Your Customer’s Experience

Startup Professionals Musings

Chip Bell and Ron Zemke, who are experts in this area, provide some of the best specific insights I’ve seen, in the classic book “ Managing Knock Your Socks Off Service.” It must be understandable, written down, and verifiable, with regular measurements and metrics to make it real, benchmarked against the competition.

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10 Keys To Surviving From A Startup To An Enterprise

Startup Professionals Musings

In his classic book, “ Second Stage Entrepreneurship ,” Daniel J. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Separate marketing from sales for further leverage.

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10 Keys To Evolution From A Startup To An Enterprise

Startup Professionals Musings

In his recent book, “ Second Stage Entrepreneurship ,” Daniel J. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Separate marketing from sales for further leverage.

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10 Steps To Scaling Your Startup Toward A Fortune 500

Startup Professionals Musings

In his classic book, “ Second Stage Entrepreneurship ,” Daniel J. Second-stage growth usually requires a formal sales model, an experienced and disciplined sales team, and a well-defined process to meet your new goals and demands. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Separate marketing from sales for further leverage.

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