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Why Challenging Times Can Help us Learn, Grow and Find our ‘Flow’

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Or, as the late scholar, author and psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi described it in his classic book ‘Flow’, these are the times we find our most productive flow; our path toward personal happiness. We learned how the RAWI framework can be a simple but powerful method of taking control of the situation. R: are we Ready?

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10 Ways to Boost Your Startup’s Customer Acquisition

StartupNation

Having a sustainable and systematic customer acquisition strategy is an essential component of success for any organization, especially as a startup. If you have a product or service to sell, you need a customer acquisition strategy. A good strategy will help you grow in a targeted and cost-effective way to attract the right customers.

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Teachers are leaving schools. Will they come to startups next?

TechCrunch

Tensions between educators and NYC officials grew over the past few weeks, as school openings were delayed twice and staffing shortages continue. According to the National Center for Education Statistics , a teacher who works in Mississippi makes an average of $45,574 annually, while a teacher in New York makes an average of $82,282 annually.

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Why Half of all Startups Fail and the Surprising Secret to Success

Smart Hustle Magazine

In the book, I brought in 50 business leaders to advise you on how to grow your business from your basic idea through to your eventual exit and summarized it into a step-by-step framework. Regardless of the outcome, be prepared with a strategy. The focus is mostly around marketing, because this is where so many startups fail.

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The Clearest Articulation of a Marketing Roadmap

Tomasz Tunguz

She described the purpose, strategy and tactics of a marketing department remarkably succinctly. Then create marketing content to educate each of these personas about the benefits of the future, through the key parts of the customer journey. Search, social, speaking events, books, webinars, analysts, field marketing and others.

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The Benefits of Top-Down Thinking & Why it is Critical to Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

Post MBA I went into strategy consulting where my job was to problem solve for clients. This is a problem for a strategy consultant because you are, by definition, a generalist that is thrown into new problems again and again. I found this book very useful but still a little bit hard to implement. discuss.

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In the Vault: Turning Developers Into Clients With Marco Argenti From Goldman Sachs

Andreessen Horowitz

So, if you get a bunch of engineers in a room for example, if they need to do a web project, you can count the seconds before the discussion on frameworks come up. Marco: So, at the very beginning, we introduced our digital strategy tenets, if you remember, and one of them was look outside first before you build. Always a pleasure.