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3 Ways to Find a Mentor

Sep 27, 2013 By Killer Startups

Every startup founder can benefit from working with a mentor or coach. While ultimately you will be the one to execute and take action, a mentor or coach can help you at any stage of your venture.

Filed Under: Relationships Tagged With: Killer Startups, Learning, Mentors

Going from Suck to Non-Suck as a Public Speaker

Sep 26, 2013 By Peter Sims

People often ask me for advice about public speaking, since I do a lot of it. Of course, it’s often reported that people are more afraid of public speaking than death (which is not exactly empirically accurate, but it is close). In my experience, becoming a good public speaker is not a natural skill for anyone.

Filed Under: Personal Readiness Tagged With: Learning, Personal Outlook, Peter Sims, Speaking

Benefits of Attending Conferences and Conventions

Sep 24, 2013 By Lisa Patrick

Professional conventions and conferences are a good platform to get trained, interact with people, and learn new ways of conducting businesses. Managers can greatly benefit by attending professional conventions and conferences.

Filed Under: Relationships Tagged With: Business Training, Conventions, Learning, Lisa Patrick, Networking, Relationships

Failure is the Greatest of Teachers

Sep 23, 2013 By Dave Berkus

Not all companies are successful. The end game can be a failure of the business. In fact, many angel investors or venture capitalists look for and respect the lessons learned by entrepreneurs that have survived a failed business.

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Angel Investors, Dave Berkus, Failure, Learning

Why People Need to Talk to People

Sep 23, 2013 By Fran Tarkenton

None of us ever has an original idea. Everything we know and think of ultimately comes from what we see, what we read, and what we hear. So what better way is there to get new ideas than to go out and engage with more people, more sources of information?

Filed Under: Relationships Tagged With: Communication, Fran Tarkenton, Learning, Reinvention, Relationships

Leaders Are Readers

Sep 19, 2013 By David Horsager

Leadership expert John C. Maxwell says, “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.” Read everywhere you can. This means on the bus, while waiting in line, or any time that you get a few minutes.

Filed Under: Best Practices Tagged With: David Horsager, Leadership, Learning

10 Branding Cracks to Avoid

Sep 19, 2013 By Ed Roach

A brand by its nature has to be strong and stable. Owners of the brand have to be ever diligent to ensure its authenticity. Stake holders have an enormous impact on this stability. Stresses from the marketplace place a hefty strain on it

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Branding, Culture, Design, Ed Roach, Learning, Mistakes, Personality, Solving Problems

8 Ways to Rock Your Business, From the Founder of Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp

Aug 20, 2013 By David Fishof

You don’t have to have an international rock star headlining your idea in order to know if it’s worth pursuing, nor do you need a million dollars to make it a success. Through my experiences developing concerts, tours, and Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp, I’ve discovered that great ideas all share four common characteristics.

Filed Under: Creating a Plan Tagged With: Creating a Plan, David Fishof, Developing an Idea, Getting Started, Learning, Mentors, Starting a Business

8 Keys to Entrepreneurs Who Can Make New Markets

Aug 20, 2013 By Marty Zwilling

The ultimate compliment that any entrepreneur can get is that they can “see around corners.” This is a statement that they are willing and able (and successful) at projecting market and technology turns, not just straight-line innovations. They have the courage to make bold decisions, often contrary to conventional market research.

Filed Under: Innovation Tagged With: Design, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Marty Zwilling, Personality, Product Development, Purpose, Reinvention

A Common Sense LEAP to Success

Aug 8, 2013 By Teresa Allen

We all have great visions at the beginning of a new year and then LIFE gets in the way. Perhaps mid-year is a great time to LEAP forward with a rekindled excitement about success strategies for YOUR business.

Filed Under: Personal Readiness Tagged With: Differentiation, Learning, Planning, Teresa Allen

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