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Crisis-Proof Your Business Now: Essential Strategies for Every Entrepreneur

Around one in five U.S. businesses fail within a year of opening their doors, with around half closing in five years.
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Simple Secrets to Building a Profit Pumping Freelance Business

Freelancing is a highly profitable venture, but its overwhelming nature tends to be daunting
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Why Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore Mapping Software

data-driven organizations are more than 20 times more likely to gain customers
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To Take Your Startup From $0 to $1 Million, You Have to Get This Right

your business needs to work at the smallest unit level possible before you even think about scaling
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When It Comes to Selling Your Business, Make Sure to Have This in Place

A great team is crucial if you want a good sales outcome.
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A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Launch New Product or Service

Whether you are a brand-new entrepreneur starting with your first business idea or a seasoned small business leader looking to grow your offerings, you should know that there is definitely a right way to launch a new product or service. Audiences tend to become accustomed to a certain type of product or service, especially from […]
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The Path to the Top Starts at the Bottom

The objective is to start at the bottom, not to stay there.
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How to Acquire Emotional Intelligence and Why It Matters

Blend both IQ and EQ proportionately to achieve leadership effectiveness and success.
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Why Preparation is the Key to All Success

Preparation takes three basic forms: sacrifice, starting, and training through experience
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4 Networking Strategies to Master the Art of Connection

If there’s any secret I’ve learned to success in life and business, it is that learning to connect and form with relationships with other people is the most valuable skill there is
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How Creatives Can Survive in the 21st Century

Van Gogh. Everybody has heard his name and seen at least one photo of his paintings online. They probably even know about the yellow paint and the ear thing. But all of that aside, the genius of Van Gogh was that he was a true artist. He painted the world as he saw it and […]
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The Counterintuitive Reason You’re Spinning Your Wheels in Business

Whenever you’re looking to reach a goal in your life, especially if that’s building your own business, there’s one piece of advice you hear over and over again. You must have a ‘why’ that keeps you going when things get tough. And that’s good advice…but it’s incomplete. Picking just one why—no matter how compelling it […]
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3 Ways You’re Subconsciously Punishing Yourself in Business

You’ve been working hard all month. You’ve been publishing your posts on social media. You’ve been drumming up the leads. You’ve even been putting in extra hours so you can make sure you leave no stone left unturned when it comes to signing new clients. Yet, you’re ten days away from the end of the […]
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Here’s A New Way of “Finishing Strong” This Year

If you’re in the business of, well, any business, you are constantly seeing this message of, “Finishing strong.” Whether it’s the month, quarter, or the dreaded end of the year, you are constantly encouraged to review, correct, ramp up, and work harder to see those results. It’s the key to success right? What isn’t often […] …

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8 Actionable Ways to Get Your Startup’s First 100 Customers

What’s the one thing that every business wants? Is it money, fame, or endless resources? The answer is quite simple—customers. Having customers is the sure-shot way of ensuring that your business stays afloat in the long run. No matter how good your product or services are, without people buying what you sell, you won’t reach […] …

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Successful Business Partnerships Are Rare. Here’s How to Pull It Off

I’ve run my software consultancy company, Synapse Studios, for 18 years come December 2021. But I couldn’t have run it successfully all this time by myself. I’ve had the same 50/50 partner since the business’s inception in 2003, when my friend Bob Eagan came to me and asked if I wanted to join him in […] …

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Be Like Water: 3 Martial Arts Lessons for Negotiation

You may wonder what martial arts and negotiation have in common. As a lifetime practicing martial artist, I constantly use lessons from various martial arts to help me in my professional life. One of the most common themes running through all martial arts is the silencing of the “self.” Martial artists meditate to quiet themselves […] …

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15 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business in 2021

‘Learn from the mistakes of others, you cannot live long enough to make them all.’ These famous words from Eleanor Roosevelt stand more accurate than ever in the business world today. Starting a business is challenging, and making mistakes even before starting can sabotage your entire venture.  The best way to ensure your new business’s […] …

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Be the Story Not Just the Storyteller

If you’re asked to give a presentation in the final hours of a four-day conference, then brace yourself, because you’re facing some serious impediments. Your audience members have been on a fevered engagement high for half a week. They’re exhausted. They’re ready to catch flights back home. And they’re tapped out on charts and data. […] …

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10 Tips to Deal With Negativity While Starting a Business

There are ups and downs in business but fearing failures can stop you from taking your first step towards excellence. With pandemic on tow, aspiring entrepreneurs feel a little stuck when ideating a business prospect. Here, we give you some actionable tips to deal with negativity while starting a business, even during situations like a […] …

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How to Make Rules That People Will Follow

Businesses are having to make a lot of decisions and impose a lot of rules right now. Maybe it’s rules to keep customers safe, to make sure employees are well taken care of, or perhaps to be in compliance with state and local laws to help control the pandemic. Or all of the above. Every […] …

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Lessons I Have Learned About Scaling a Business as a Startup Founder

When I set out to start my own business three years ago, I never imagined bright lights and private jets to New York or Shanghai for business meetings. Good thing I didn’t because it is nothing like that at all. It was a struggle from day one and I had to embrace the grind to […] …

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Why You Need to Have a Meaningful Vision to Succeed

Do you feel lazy when you wake up every morning? Do you feel stressed and lack motivation to work? If this is happening to you, you lack a meaningful vision in your career, business, and life. Let me ask you a question, do you prefer to work in a small company that has no big […] …

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How to Tell a Story About Yourself That Leaves a Lasting Impact on Your Business

We all have a story to tell. For business professionals writing books, creating brand stories, and delivering presentations, it can be hard to share the raw and emotional aspects of that story. If you’re nervous about telling your story, you’re not alone — 61% of employees “cover” their identities in some way while at work. […] …

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There’s More to Life Than Building a Business: 4 Areas of Life That Also Need Your Attention

You don’t have to look very far to see a post, article, or video about what it takes to build a business. The advice ranges from “build with balance” to “hustle until you die or you’re not trying.” With over 4.5 billion daily users on the Internet, it is an exciting time for entrepreneurs, and […] …

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3 Ways to Overcome the Fear of Business Uncertainty

Life doesn’t have a “pause” button. Even if it did, I’d tell you not to push it. Yes, being an entrepreneur during COVID-19 is scary, but fear of failure in business is simply part of the journey. Ironically, it’s also a great motivator. When I launched my first business, I was scared to death. I […] …

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