Berkonomics

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Of course, it may be appropriate to explain your reasoning, or ask what part of the instruction is confusing. Will the requested outcome advance any of your goals – or just provide an increment of satisfaction? We’d never like to think so, or we wouldn’t do it in the first place. Here’s a clue….

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Each of these will help you in achieving success and satisfaction while tackling your toughest business issues: Stop attacking symptoms – dig first for the root cause. A broken process or a subtle quality issue can generate a flood of customer satisfaction problems, cost overruns, and loss of market share. Then pick the best one.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2021

Of course, nothing beats learning from your mistakes , but that’s a painful and very time-consuming journey. Sharing through mentoring amplifies your satisfaction. Best of all, I find mentoring to be fun and fulfilling for both the giver and the receiver. Existing leaders use mentoring to find their replacement.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2021

The best part of being an entrepreneur is having the independence to make your own decisions, the flexibility for a better work/life balance, and personal satisfaction from driving change. But nobody said it would be easy. Marty Zwilling.

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Entrepreneur Search Engine Optimization Satisfaction Social Media 174

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2010

If these challenges can’t be resolved by the existing team with “course corrections”, an investor will often bring in an experienced CEO to tackle the “turnaround” before or after bankruptcy. Determine key customer satisfaction levels and requirements. Tags: turnaround entrepreneur startup course correction.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 16, 2022

We can invent lots of metrics to measure progress for a leader, including revenue, profit, employee satisfaction, cost containment, percentage of available market, and more. But there is one overwhelming method of appraising the effectiveness of a business leader. What is your leadership end game goal?

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Resource Satisfaction Metrics Course 156

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 29, 2021

That takes less time and gives everyone greater satisfaction. Of course, too much time and attention will be viewed as micro-management, can actually reduce productivity, and will limit your ability to deal with necessary process changes. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 01/15/2021.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 23, 2021

Unfortunately, these goals are often mutually exclusive, and focusing on the wrong ones won’t bring you that business success and satisfaction you crave. Of course, if you wait for the perfect time, you may never start. Timing is critical for every startup.

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Startup Satisfaction Entrepreneur Equity 159

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2021

Of course, that’s a personal decision, with many considerations and risks, but in my experience, the answer depends on some key mindset elements you can best assess. If you enjoy wearing many different hats and are constantly learning new skills, you will get more satisfaction as an entrepreneur. There are no startup expert roles.

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Entrepreneur Satisfaction Ideas Social Media 158

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 4, 2020

Personal satisfaction also ranked close behind, with 70 percent of respondents claiming it was a key advantage to running their own business. This indicates that lifestyle and satisfaction factors are often more important than financial ones. Job creation and innovation are the results, not the drivers. High level of excitement.

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Entrepreneur Startup Satisfaction Competition 122

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Of course, this can be positive if you really need the help and experience in making key decisions. Pivoting early brings satisfaction and saves money and time, except when you don’t pivot due to investor evidence required, and the pain of explaining your mistakes. Many times friends and family have been broken by failed investments.

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Startup Satisfaction Venture Capital Entrepreneur 124

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Of course, drivers have to be backed up by some realities, like necessary resources, adequate skills, relentless determination, and a market of people interested in supporting your dream. Most people derive a great sense of satisfaction and accomplishment from developing relationships with people they trust and admire.

Entrepreneur 124

Entrepreneur Satisfaction Startup Technical Review 124

Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Of course it may be appropriate to explain your reasoning, or ask what part of the instruction is confusing. Will the requested outcome advance any of your goals – or just provide an increment of satisfaction? We’d never like to think so, or we wouldn’t do it in the first place. Will the output be used in a meaningful way?

Satisfaction 120

Satisfaction Course Email Tool 120

Berkonomics

MARCH 26, 2020

Of course, you could fit that definition. The effect of your action is magnified several-fold at the output stage of your business, leading to increased customer satisfaction and increased profits. You can be the bottleneck. Watch for, and stamp out, all those you identify as soon as you find them.

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Organization Demand Satisfaction Training 156

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The crowd gets the satisfaction of helping, with minimal risk, and no expectation of any high return. Of course, there are thousands of other companies that don’t achieve their minimum goal, requiring all contributions to be returned. Product pre-order model. Donation good-cause model. Interest on debt model.

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Funding Startup Outsource Development Satisfaction 141

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Some pundits argue that the E-Myth principle is now outdated, due to the instant access to information via the Internet, pervasive networking via social media, and courses on entrepreneurship at all levels of education. Hence most fail. Perhaps an innate business savvy is no longer a requirement for starting a successful business.

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Technical Review Startup Social Media Satisfaction 136

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Today, customers are looking for real relationships, a memorable shopping experience, and satisfaction of a higher purpose. Of course, these new customer-facing strategies shouldn’t preclude you from focusing behind the scenes on reducing costs and broadening your product line to supersede competitors.

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Customer Custom Satisfaction Examples 133

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2021

Proof of any business model starts with a finished product or solution, sold to a new customer for full price, with high satisfaction for the value received. Of course, that has be a repeatable event, with enough revenue to sustain the business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Both ends of this spectrum fail to bring long-term satisfaction or success. For example, the handmade-item platform Etsy sponsors free entrepreneurship courses for underemployed and unemployed people, including assistance in setting up a store on Etsy, thus adding more artists and artisan sellers to their platform.

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Tips Framework Custom Customer 174

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2020

The crowd gets the satisfaction of helping, with minimal risk, and no expectation of any high return. Of course, there are thousands of other companies that don’t achieve their minimum goal, requiring all contributions to be returned. Product pre-order model. Donation good-cause model. Interest on debt model.

Entrepreneur 129

Entrepreneur Outsource Development Satisfaction Equity 129

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Measure and measure again, and be quick to course correct. Don’t confuse engagement or satisfaction surveys with culture surveys. Make sure you are hiring, training, and promoting the future leaders who possess what it takes to create the organization you want. Be sure to differentiate compensation and rewards correctly.

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Organization Startup Entrepreneur Satisfaction 160

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 6, 2020

It takes more than passion and a course on business basics. There is no standard course for this, but the answers are accessible online, if you know how to search, follow blogs, and interact with the relevant social media groups. I want to tell them to just start anywhere, but I realize that most have no idea where anywhere is.

Entrepreneur 137

Entrepreneur Tips Startup Education 137

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Of course, this can be positive if you really need the help and experience in making key decisions. Pivoting early brings satisfaction and saves money and time, except when you don’t pivot due to investor evidence required, and the pain of explaining your mistakes. Many times friends and family have been broken by failed investments.

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Funding Startup Satisfaction Venture Capital 107

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Studies have shown that work productivity is related to a happier work culture , and customer satisfaction and loyalty are also dependent on the culture. The stigma of a clunky desktop today can easily lower worker engagement and satisfaction. Measure results in terms of customer satisfaction.

Satisfaction 108

Satisfaction Outsource Study Platform 108

Berkonomics

MARCH 31, 2016

We can invent lots of metrics to measure progress for a leader, including revenue, profit, employee satisfaction, cost containment, percentage of available market, and more. But there is one overwhelming method of appraising the effectiveness of a business leader.

Resource 120

Resource Satisfaction Metrics Course 120

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Of course, entrepreneurs of any age can be young at heart and equally fearless, and still able to use their greater experience as an advantage. Satisfaction is not connected to money. Satisfaction is making your own decisions and mistakes. These are the people that every smart investor seeks, but rarely find.

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Entrepreneur Satisfaction Startup Social Media 106

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 12, 2023

Of course, the end goal of leadership by influence is to get others to willingly engage and follow due to your knowledge, honesty, and heart, rather than because of your title. I recommend that you follow their example, and you too can experience the legacy and satisfaction of long-term success and satisfaction.

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Satisfaction IBM IBM Summary 130

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 2, 2011

If these challenges can’t be resolved by the existing team with “course corrections” or “pivots,” an investor will often bring in an experienced CEO to tackle the turnaround before or after bankruptcy. Determine key customer satisfaction levels and requirements. It was essential to move with deliberation and speed.

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Course Software Review Custom Customer 88

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2020

Set up training courses that highlight agility, and adopt agile working practices. Future growth and vitality requires equal attention to different metrics, including customer satisfaction, partnership growth, time to market tracks for new products, and internal change counts.

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Metrics Training Satisfaction IBM 122

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

But very quickly, it is becoming obvious to startups that the value and satisfaction exceeds the costs. Of course, investors still require a profitable business model, and the potential for high returns. Startups can use social responsibility as a competitive advantage.

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Startup Organization Custom Customer 149

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 25, 2010

Related reasons, like personal satisfaction also ranked close behind, with 70% of respondents claiming it was a key advantage to running their own business. This indicates that lifestyle and satisfaction factors are often more important than financial ones. Only 32% of entrepreneurs cited money a key benefit of running their own firm.

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Entrepreneur Satisfaction Startup Competition 92

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Of course, as you work with contract players, explore the potential for a long-term relationship, and wait until your organization matures to pursue career positions. Higher worker engagement and satisfaction. That means starting your search through contract services sites, rather than conventional career hiring sites.

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Competition Startup Demand Training 168

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 8, 2019

Unfortunately, work and satisfaction have become an oxymoron in many businesses. Regularly asking for insight, and then following up, to fix these wasted efforts, will improve job satisfaction, as well as productivity. For example, you can share stories of customer satisfaction, and acknowledge people’s contributions to their peers.

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Tips Satisfaction Training Mentor 96

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Of course, every lifestyle entrepreneur wants their business to be “successful,” but I find that the definition of success and the expectations along the way differs from that usually associated with what I call “growth startups.” This can be a key source of personal satisfaction, as well as the ultimate success factor and legacy.

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Statistics Equity Satisfaction Entrepreneur 124

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Of course, this kind of leadership has a big risk, since you have no one to blame if you get it wrong. This may mean attending industry conferences, taking college courses, or reading some key books. The more you use your new-found leadership ability, the greater will be your satisfaction and confidence.

Entrepreneur 132

Entrepreneur Course Satisfaction Guide 132

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 4, 2011

Personal satisfaction also ranked close behind, with 70% of respondents claiming it was a key advantage to running their own business. This indicates that lifestyle and satisfaction factors are often more important than financial ones. Entrepreneurs love the continuous challenges of a startup, and the satisfaction of solving them.

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Entrepreneur Startup Satisfaction Competition 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2022

Of course, these are great, but they don’t happen without enlightened leadership coming first. Just as importantly, every leader deserves to feel success and satisfaction from their efforts, rather than continual stress and negative feedback from employees and customers alike.

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Customer Custom Coach Satisfaction 152