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7 Ways To Get Satisfaction From Your Next New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

I found some great insights along these lines in the classic book “ Find Your Balance Point ,” by renowned executive business coach Brian Tracy, and work-life balance therapist Christina Stein. Every new idea is only the beginning of a long journey, and the actions you take along the way will determine your ultimate success and satisfaction.

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Could You Be A Business Coach, Or Do You Need One?

Startup Professionals Musings

We all know some peers in business who could use some coaching to unleash their potential and optimize performance, but would you know how to do the job if they asked you for help? Most people find it easier and quicker to just do the work themselves, than to guide someone else through the mindset and process needed.

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7 Ways To Raise Your Visibility As A Business Leader

Startup Professionals Musings

The best leaders don’t just give orders – you work with people you depend on to build trust, give and accept coaching, and motivate by being a role model for the approach you espouse. That means accepting coaching and seeking mentoring, as well as giving it. Espouse a higher purpose than profit or recognition.

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10 Ways To Prepare Your Team For Business Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

If you are interested in advancing your leadership, and achieving more success in this new Internet age, here are some principles to guide your focus: Foster the trend to flat teams versus vertical organizations. You need to be a mentor and coach on a regular basis, rather than follow a formal appraisal process that everyone dreads.

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9 Stages to Building a Robust And Rewarding Business

Startup Professionals Musings

These are the timeless principles that must guide all hiring, marketing, and execution decisions. Increase you focus on coaching, training, and mentoring. Implement the key business metrices you will live by. This is the stage where you move from managing by your gut to managing by numbers.

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7 Keys To Selecting A Startup Idea That Works For You

Startup Professionals Musings

I found some great insights along these lines in the classic book “ Find Your Balance Point ,” by renowned executive business coach Brian Tracy, and work-life balance therapist Christina Stein. Every new idea is only the beginning of a long journey, and the actions you take along the way will determine your ultimate success and satisfaction.

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How To Pick The Best Idea For Your Next Business

Startup Professionals Musings

I found some great insights along these lines in the just released book “ Find Your Balance Point ,” by renowned executive business coach Brian Tracy, and work-life balance therapist Christina Stein. Part of the satisfaction of being an entrepreneur is being able to interact with and learn from the people you respect most.

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