H2 Sub What is the Criteria needed to qualify & test a Partner? Attributes, Compatibility, Share Vision+, Dedication, Credibility, Connections, Expertise, No perceived Negatives & more As an advisor to startups, I often get asked how to use Partneting to look for in an ideal co-founder or business partner. …
to stay focused, in order for your Startup to be a Success with your Startup Team. Most important Team Members: #1 Organizer, #2.Fixer, #3.Jack-of-All-Trades, #4.Closer, #5.Yes Man or Woman. You’ve got a great idea for a product or service. You have a well-crafted business plan. You might …
Brand Champion > Loyalty > Familiarity. How to get there. Brand Champion > Loyalty > Familiarity, Differentiate, Attention, Feedback, Make it “easy”, Participation, Community & more Importance of a Brand Champion. In the startup realm, certain principles stand out as essential to lasting growth in a company. Customer “retention”, for instance, trumps …
10 Secrets of Highly Successful CrowdFunding Campaigns. CrowdFund by: Build Interest, Ask for $$$ later, Prepare, Media Page, Video, Social Media, be Personal, Communicate Progress, use Existing/get New Fans. As CrowdFunding [Definition] makes more gains in popularity, the battle for Page Views & Pledges has become increasingly competitive – especially …
fm Entrepreneur.com 19 Apr 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz “Your #1 Priority is Scaling your business.” It’s a simple observation, but an important one, shared by Dermalogica CEO & founder Jane Wurwand last week at the inaugural Circular Summit in Houston. She was one of many accomplished Female Founders who’d …
Successful people are inquisitive people who ask the really hard questions of themselves. That’s how they got to be successful. from INC Magazine 15 June 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Why ask Questions? Most highly successful people got there by asking the right questions. People everyday have important choices to …
fm Entrepreneur.com 16 May 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz In the book Main Street Entrepreneur, lifelong entrepreneur, business consultant & university professor Michael Glauser reveals how to achieve your dreams by implementing the 9 keys of entrepreneurial success. Trying to run a lean business? Here’s a list of 14 valuable …
from INC magazine 18 May 16 significantly enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz How do they do it? If only there were some magic formula to help us be our most productive, successful selves. Of course, no such medicine exists, but we can learn plenty from the example set by Millionaires $M. …
from Mental Floss for your Mind 13 May 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, knowing how to negotiate is a vital skill to have—and this has always been the case. Before going after what you want, look to these greatest business-savvy go-getters in history for inspiration. …
Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation from Brand Genitics.com 5/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Big Bang Disruption: is a book about technology & innovation – specifically how technology is the ‘Big Bang’ that can deliver “disruptive innovation” by both driving down business costs & making the delivery of new …
fm Enterpreneur.com 20 Apr 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Being an entrepreneur is a Lifestyle that requires staying power, because starting a new business is a long-term process with many tough challenges. As an Angel Investor, I look diligently for signs that an aspiring startup Founder has what it takes …
from Bukisa.com 17 May 13 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz “The Game Changer” is a book by A.G. Lafley & Ram Charan, speaking of the extraordinary change that Lafley has brought to his company thru Innovation. The book begins with a brief prelude of the company’s previous situation before Lafley’s …
fm Entrepreneur.com 06 May 16 + significantly enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz I’m obsessed with the stories of why people started their companies. From 2011 to 2013 I read 197 books, dissecting the tech sector, which resulted in my first published book, “Hacking the Valley”. (Silicon Valley) An Overview of the …
from a Young Fook 5/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz This post is simply here to remind some of you why we do what we do. A message that often gets lost, in this world of funding-hungry startups. 8 months ago I started my company. It had one employee (me), zero …
fm My Top Biz Ideas 5/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Drop-Outs. Have you ever wondered how drop-outs such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Richard Branson, Michael Dell, & Walt Disney managed to build giant businesses by leading thousands of employees, customers, & investors to become billionaires? Even without a college …
from Tech Co Habits 16 Jan 16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz While successful startup founders clearly have habits in common, one thing that sets them apart from other mere mortals — they don’t play by the same rules as their less-successful peers. These traits allow successful startup founders to create …
from Houston Chronical 04/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Credibility as a leader allows your subordinates to look at you as a reliable resource for information & decision making. A leader with credibility has gained the respect of his/her peers & staff members by displaying strong, positive attributes. Credibility can translate …
from Medium.com 8/14 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz It’s been over a year now since I decided to found a startup – without a complete understanding of what that meant. I can safely say it’s one of the best decisions I’ve made – altho often difficult & discouraging – it has …
from Hard Ware.com 3 May 15 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Savvy marketers know exactly how their target audience makes a buying decision. When the time comes to purchase, they know how to capture the Mind-share of their prospective buyers. In other words, they understand that people have very busy lives …
Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence from That Where.org 4/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz Primal Leadership takes center stage in this book. This concept goes beyond the set of conventional competencies on the making of a leader. Beyond bottom line figures, this book – Primal Leadership – takes a leap …
fm Start Grow Improve 4/16 enhanced by Peter/CXO Wiz4biz When starting your business, you need to plan about how you will make your Startup stand out from the crowd. I know you think your idea is unique & special, but you have to realize that the market is crowded. To …