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Jacqueline Jensen Jacqueline Jensen
Updated on April 22, 2024

Better Leadership Starts With Gratitude

We often tend to think of gratitude as a mysterious force that shows up when we succeed. But by mindfully seeking it out, we become better leaders in business and happier people overall.

Dave Perretz Dave Perretz
Updated on April 22, 2024

Before You Develop a Business Strategy, Do This

Businesses often make the mistake of crafting a strategy based on their own perception about what value they offer customers. It’s possible to build a much more effective plan, however, by figuring out your unique value proposition.

James Zhao James Zhao
Updated on April 22, 2024

Front-End vs. Back-End Development: Which Should You Prioritize?

Back-end and front-end development are essential parts of a startup, but it’s not always easy to know how much you should be investing into each one.

Dave Perretz Dave Perretz
Updated on April 22, 2024

Avoid These 4 Mistakes When Scaling Your HR and Finance Systems

Scaling your business presents exciting opportunities, but you need to do it carefully to avoid burning up resources and crushing employee morale. Here are four lessons on scaling that I learned the hard way.

Steffen Schebesta Steffen Schebesta
Updated on April 22, 2024

5 Common Startup Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

The road to success can be treacherous. Here are some of the biggest traps that keep startups from growing.

Brennan Nevada Johnson Brennan Nevada Johnson
Updated on April 22, 2024

4 Scary PR Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Nobody wants a message to go viral for the wrong reasons. Right?

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Amy Radin Amy Radin
Updated on April 22, 2024

Want to Be a More Effective Leader? Ask More Questions.

Questions can open up your capacity to embrace change and find better answers. Here’s how to become a better questioner.

Karan Kanwar Karan Kanwar
Updated on April 22, 2024

How AI Can Help Small Businesses

New AI developments mean small businesses can now successfully modernize their operations without breaking the bank.

Brooke Waupsh Brooke Waupsh
Updated on April 22, 2024

How Swoovy Hopes to Modernize the Way Nonprofits Recruit Volunteers

Swoovy aims to modernize the way nonprofits recruit volunteers by making it easy and enjoyable for people to weave service into their everyday lives and relationships.

Carlos Antequera Carlos Antequera
Updated on April 22, 2024

Startups: Here Are 3 Alternatives to a Venture Raise

Options include online lending, crowdfunding and revenue-based financing.

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