Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2022

Most business advisors I know will say that writing a business plan is the first step to starting your own business, but I believe that a better first step is to do a self-analysis of your real drivers, strengths, and assumptions before committing to this lifestyle. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 8/11/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 29, 2022

Start today with new customer acquisition efforts. Be prepared to create and train a dedicated support group that can keep up with your now large and growing install base of demanding customers. Operational costs escalate as your business scales up. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 4/14/2022.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2019

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. McKinsey estimates, for example, that the upper middle class in China will grow from 14 percent in 2012 to 54 percent by 2022. with demands for new products and services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2023

Here are some key ones that I find often overlooked in the passion of the moment or the rush to get started: Aim your innovations at real customer problems. You can be that person, if you demonstrate and practice commitment, determination, a real plan, and show that you never give up. Beware of the allure and demands of early adopters.

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Tips Startup Satisfaction Ideas 80

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 18, 2015

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. McKinsey estimates, for example, that the upper middle class in China will grow from 14 percent now to 56 percent by 2022. with demands for new products and services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

New entrepreneurs who want to survive, and optimize the growth of their startups, need to think globally, and act locally, from day one. McKinsey estimates, for example, that the upper middle class in China will grow from 14 percent now to 56 percent by 2022. with demands for new products and services.

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