Competition Entrepreneur Layoffs Startup 
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 26, 2013
Understanding “The Funding Angle” I sit at enough board meetings to hear conflicting advice given to entrepreneurs about how to handle PR and announcements at startups. For starters, once you announce your competitors instantly will start tracking you. I don’t be swayed by those who tell you otherwise.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 24, 2023
Layoffs from bellwethers make headlines and scare us, but these are now mostly behind us. New and old entrepreneurs submitted over five million startup business applications in 2021 and again in 2022, making these the most popular years on record , according to data released by the U.S. Americans are clearly procreating less.
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Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 7, 2019
The simple answer is that we all have to start thinking like entrepreneurs, rather than entitled employees. This may seem scary, but it’s the reality, and what every entrepreneur has to do at every stage of survival and success. Start tracking your costs as well as income elements.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 7, 2020
Although his focus is naturally on bigger companies, I contend that his recommended strategies apply equally well to entrepreneurs and startups: Demand a mindset of deep thinking for the long term. In my experience, even in startups, longer-term strategy often gets pushed off the agenda due to current challenges.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 9, 2010
Competition is high, profitability is low, especially low when compared with some of the new, hot industries such as those burgeoning in the high-tech arenas. There has never been a layoff nor a labor shutdown in their history. Tags: excellence entrepreneur business culture startups. Lifetime employment is implicit.
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