Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 6, 2017

Technology is not the solution per se , but it provides the key enablement, drivers, and support for the required flexibility, integration, communication, metrics, and affordability that are required in the workplace today. There has to be more to your business today than making money, to get employee engagement and satisfaction.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2017

Most often, these people are the ones who keep detailed task checklists, and get great satisfaction from crossing off each item as it is completed. These are the business professionals who have a natural default mode of starting immediately on every task, with the goal of finishing early for extra credit and extra satisfaction.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 10, 2018

New and better technology is becoming available every day to present dashboards and metrics to show how well processes and empowerment are working, assess workload backlogs, and capture customer feedback and satisfaction. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 12/26/2017. Things that are not measured cannot be managed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Measure your agility by putting metrics on change. Count the number of new projects, time and resources required to implement, and measure the return in revenue, customer satisfaction, or cost savings. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/10/2017. They may be improving every period, but losing the race.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 16, 2017

Takers can never get satisfaction, and they antagonize those around them. Some things need to be done whether we like them or not; for example, daily cash-flow analysis and business metrics. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 08/02/2017. There are two kinds of people in business – givers and takers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2017

Start by setting some specific growth targets, and implement metrics to chart your progress. In my experience, there are still only a small number of key principles and strategies that contribute large amounts to long-term sustainability and satisfaction. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 04/20/2017.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2017

Inventors don’t always appreciate documented processes, quality controls, and metrics. Good business people learn from every setback and find strength and satisfaction from overcoming or dodging challenges they didn’t create. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 03/27/2017. The business has to evolve as it scales.

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