Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Spend more time mentoring and coaching your team. Giving orders and assignments is not coaching. Real mentoring always improves engagement and productivity, because team members know the “why” of their work, and how it benefits them, as well as your customers. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 01/29/2021.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As a long-time mentor to new entrepreneurs and business owners, I have noticed that many no longer associate more fulfillment and satisfaction with more money, power, and success. Mentor others to share what you have learned. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 01/20/2021.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2021

The best leaders don’t just give orders – you work with people you depend on to build trust, give and accept coaching, and motivate by being a role model for the approach you espouse. That means accepting coaching and seeking mentoring, as well as giving it. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 06/17/2021.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I had realized that I didn’t have it within me to be as good of a player as many of them did but I had the skills to help as mentor, coach, friend, sparing partner and patient capital provider. And the valuation party lasted until November 9th, 2021. In a market doing this it becomes very hard to do otherwise.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2021

People who are anxious to improve, or reluctant to take an initiative, really need your direct guidance and coaching to learn what they need to do. Look for accomplishments in prior roles, and a willingness to accept coaching and mentoring. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 03/26/2021.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Previously we had to bring companies from all around the world to our 8 week accelerator program in Santa Monica and we were restricted by having to use local investors, trainers and mentors to keep our startups occupied. What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? Lots and lots of opportunities there.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

I can attest that he was always seeking relationships with other more mature executives, and even today maintains a mentoring relationship with Warren Buffett. That means public recognition of individual achievements, providing feedback, and coaching and mentoring along the way. Foster an image of open mind and learn mode.

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