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6 Reasons That Managers Still Add Value In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

We have all heard about the successes of flattened management organizations in the last decade at Facebook, Valve, Zappos, and others. In this age of millennials and social media, individual workers are more driven by the greater good, work-life balance, and peer culture, than by organizational pressures.

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How Jukin Media Is Turning Viral Video Into A Real Business

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Los Angeles-based Jukin Media (www.jukinmedia.com) thinks it has figured that out, and instead of trying to create viral videos, has been buying up the rights to those videos--before they really go viral--to create not just a one-hit, viral video wonder, but a sustainable business. What is Jukin Media?

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7 Modern Day Business Strategies For Long-Term Growth

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I continue to be amazed that more than a quarter of new businesses don’t even have a website , and many more don’t pay attention to social media, or monitor feedback on sites like Yelp. At minimum, that requires a modern website, and visibility on relevant social media sites, likely including Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter.

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10 Ways To Get Tagged As High-Potential In A Startup

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You can’t outsource that one. When the organization changes, be the first to help the new organization work, even when it costs extra hours and sweat. You attitude and the clothes you wear assert your authority to subordinates, peers, the media, and customers. Be a builder … and a rebuilder. Pay attention to your image.

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7 Ways Your People Skills Are The Key To Your Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Customers won’t pay to see your new employees learning on the job, and outsourcing the real work to a cheap labor source is a recipe for disaster. Be accessible on social media, write a blog or articles for industry publications, and participate in conference panels and speaking engagements.

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8 Tactics For Every Entrepreneur To Manage Technology

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A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. If your kids can use computers by age six, every entrepreneur ought to be able to stay current with the latest social media marketing and e-commerce technologies. They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help.

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8 Ways To Stay Competitive In Today’s Technical World

Startup Professionals Musings

A business startup is not an academic environment, or a big company research organization. If your kids can use computers by age six, every entrepreneur ought to be able to stay current with the latest social media marketing and e-commerce technologies. They are attracted to people who agree, but may not be able to help.