by Dennis Yu Follow @dennisyuSeptember 7, 2016 You keep your great people and terminate the bad people- we all do that. But it’s the merely good people that will kill you. “Steve is a good guy”, you tell yourself. He didn’t do anything so egregious that he deserves getting fired. And maybe his performance will … Continue reading Nobody Wants To Admit This, But Good People Are The Ones Who Kill Startups
by Carol Stephen Follow @Carol_StephenAugust 26, 2016 Startups: The Five Cs of Success You’ve just joined a new startup. The world is an exciting place and you’re right in the middle of all that innovation and newness. Your friends are envious, and your mom has no idea what you do during the day. How do … Continue reading Startups: The Five Cs of Success You Need to Know
by Marcie WiehagenAugust 25, 2016 Most often I work with large corporate clients, but I also enjoy using my marketing skills with small and mid-size businesses. Currently, I have the pleasure of working with a professional services startup led by two amazing cofounders who came out of the corporate sector. Over the past four months, … Continue reading Three Marketing Strategy Principles for a Startup
by Jennifer Harmel July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Three years ago my stepson received his MBA along with a terrific job offer and moved to Washington, DC. It wasn’t long after the move that he recognized a huge void in his life – there was no place for him to grab healthy, prepared meals. Working … Continue reading Lessons Learned From a Startup
by Nora Leary July 18, 2016 Follow @launchwaymediaJuly 18, 2016 If you’re a startup ready to launch your first product or a brand new product, you’re most likely going to send a press release. And if you don’t have a designated PR person or team, it’s easy to become stressed over crafting and distributing your … Continue reading How Startups can Survive their First Press Release
by Ryan McLean July 6, 2016July 6, 2016 When starting a new business whether it be a tech company or a retail store you will have many challenges that you will need to face and conquer. Starting a new business has many challenges on its own but when you’re looking to scale many of these … Continue reading The 12 Startup Procedures Every Founder Should Master
by Loren Bors June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 Using their Deliverables Intro: More than just a few good conversations and a slide deck Consultants can get a bad reputation for good reason. Not everything we do is truly necessary or important, not every prediction we make comes true and not every binder or thumb drive … Continue reading 5 Ways Startups Can Use Consultants Well: Part 2
by Sara McGuire June 22, 2016 Follow @sara_mcguireJune 22, 2016 What’s in a name? Deciding what to name your startup business can be a high pressure task. At best, you want your company name–and logo, for that matter–to be easy to read, descriptive, and, most importantly, memorable. But a lot of companies decide on names … Continue reading 10 Approaches to Naming Your Startup So it Sticks [Infographic]
by Robert Cordray June 20, 2016June 20, 2016 Setting goals can feel overwhelming for some people. Many find that they never attain their goals and consistently feel like they have failed. Others are frustrated when their goals change. If you’re an entrepreneur, you know that setting goals is vital to your company’s success. According to … Continue reading Using the SMART Approach to Goal Setting as a Startup
by Yash Mehta June 11, 2016June 11, 2016 The constant influx of new technology has nowadays made it extremely easy to have your own start-up. This year, one can easily think of setting up a business, frame out some strategies of low-cost franchising and seek resources on where to find successful opportunities. The ever developing … Continue reading 6 Innovative Areas to Start a Startup in 2016-19
