Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2020

But we all know that these are not solutions by themselves, but require integration into an innovative framework to solve real customer problems. But let me assure you, the real joy, satisfaction, and full potential comes from breakthroughs that change the world. Try that mindset next time!

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The world is full of high-achievers and high expectations, but without the proper framework for turning entrepreneurial determination into real leadership accomplishment, you risk going nowhere. Work on the right characteristics, and think hard about those five key pivotal decisions that can make or break your satisfaction and your legacy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 2, 2015

Every entrepreneur should consciously follow these five key choices and implementation tips, to compete and survive, as well as to get the personal satisfaction they expect from the lifestyle: Act on the important, don’t react to the urgent. Schedule the big rocks, don’t sort gravel.

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Product Entrepreneur Framework Social Media 111

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 14, 2023

Porter proposed his Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think makes even more sense today. You are never the only alternative, hopefully just the best, in price, utility, and satisfaction. Way back in 1979, Michael E. Utility of alternative solutions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2013

They outline a simple process or framework for fostering team innovation, called FourSight, which is composed of four steps, capitalizing on the leader’s and other team member’s strengths and interests, that is consistent with my own experience in big companies as well as small: Clarify the situation. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 1, 2014

The world is full of high-achievers and high expectations, but without the proper framework for turning entrepreneurial determination into real leadership accomplishment, you risk going nowhere. Work on the right characteristics, and think hard about those five key pivotal decisions that can make or break your satisfaction and your legacy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2012

They outline a simple process or framework for fostering team innovation, called FourSight, which is composed of four steps, capitalizing on the leader’s and other team member’s strengths and interests, that is consistent with my own experience in big companies as well as small: Clarify the situation. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Ideas Framework Entrepreneur 101

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2016

They outline a simple process or framework for fostering team innovation, called FourSight, which is composed of four steps, capitalizing on the leader’s and other team member’s strengths and interests, that is consistent with my own experience in big companies as well as small: Clarify the situation. Marty Zwilling.

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Ideas Framework Entrepreneur Satisfaction 97

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 4, 2019

They outline a simple process or framework for fostering team innovation, called FourSight, which is composed of four steps, capitalizing on the leader’s and other team member’s strengths and interests, that is consistent with my own experience in big companies as well as small: Clarify the situation. Marty Zwilling.

Ideas 97

Ideas Framework Satisfaction Entrepreneur 97

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 5, 2015

The world is full of high-achievers and high expectations, but without the proper framework for turning entrepreneurial determination into real leadership accomplishment, you risk going nowhere. Work on the right characteristics, and think hard about those five key pivotal decisions that can make or break your satisfaction and your legacy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2012

Porter proposed his Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think makes even more sense today. You are never the only alternative, hopefully just the best, in price, utility, and satisfaction. Way back in 1979, Michael E. Utility of alternative solutions.

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Competition Startup Pricing Framework 94

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Porter proposed a Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think still makes a lot of sense today. You are never the only alternative, hopefully just the best, in price, utility, and satisfaction. Either way you lose. Way back in 1979, Michael E. Utility of alternative solutions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 14, 2023

Both ends of this spectrum fail to bring long-term satisfaction or success. I remember a classic book, “ The Purpose Effect ,” by renowned author Dan Pontefract, that provides a good framework and background or doing just that. I recommend his tips for creating and maintaining that sweet spot: Define a personal declaration of purpose.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 28, 2018

The world is full of high-achievers and high expectations, but without the proper framework for turning entrepreneurial determination into real leadership accomplishment, you risk going nowhere. Work on the right characteristics, and think hard about those five key pivotal decisions that can make or break your satisfaction and your legacy.

Ideas 66

Ideas Entrepreneur Framework Tips 66

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 3, 2016

Every entrepreneur should consciously follow these five key actions and implementation tips, to compete and survive, as well as to get the personal satisfaction they expect from the lifestyle: Act on the important, don’t react to the urgent. Schedule the big rocks, don’t sort gravel.

Product 60

Product Entrepreneur Framework Social Media 60

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 25, 2016

Both ends of this spectrum fail to bring long-term satisfaction or success. I just finished a new book, “ The Purpose Effect ,” by renowned author Dan Pontefract, that provides a good framework and background or doing just that. I recommend his tips for creating and maintaining that sweet spot: Define a personal declaration of purpose.

Entrepreneur 54

Entrepreneur Framework Customer Custom 54

Xconomy

AUGUST 10, 2016

On the day after Intel announced its acquisition of San Diego machine learning startup Nervana Systems, investor Steve Jurvetson told me he was feeling a sense of satisfaction about a call he made three years ago, and how it has been playing out.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

His framework seems to be picking up some traction, and is already in use informally by several entrepreneurship platforms, including StartupAmerica , and CoFoundersLab. But I see a real opportunity here for every entrepreneur to optimize his impact, and his personal satisfaction, with a minimum of effort.

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