Sat.Dec 23, 2017 - Fri.Dec 29, 2017

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5 Market Shifts That Could Compromise Your Business (and How to Prepare)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

By Larry Alton. When you plan a business, you generally plan around existing variables in the economy. Those variables, however, are subject to change, and if you don’t change your business with them, you could end up failing. Economies depend on too many interdependent factors for any sole variable to remain consistent for too long, and even a small change can result in a kind of “butterfly effect,” with progressively more significant results stemming from the initial root cause.

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You Want on That List and Here's How

This is going to be BIG.

With each passing year, we get another set of lists: Startups to Watch Founders Who Crushed It Bald VCs in NYC You Should Pitch When you're on the list, you're tweeting the heck out of it, very modestly of course, and getting all your investors in friends to do the same. When you're not on it, you tell yourself the list was b t for whatever reason, or that you don't have time to pitch yourself because you're too busy running a real company.

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How well do you use your business time?

Berkonomics

Forming business relationships at the highest level. As you follow these insights from ignition to liquidity event, you’ll detect a continuing theme, emphasizing the need for deep and wide relationships that the CEO and senior staff can call upon for advice and guidance. This is the time to elevate those insights to the level of highest value for the corporation, one that cannot be listed on a balance sheet nor included in an appraisal of corporate worth.

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DIY Public Relation Tips for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Public relations is a tricky and yet critical factor for any business. Startups can thrive or fail based on their public relations. So it’s critical for entrepreneurs to build PR plan for their business. Below are four tips for creating a solid reputation. BE PREPARED . As a startup, you may not yet have a robust infrastructure, but you must be ready to serve, pitch or answer any requests that come up from potential clients.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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Attract Top Talent With an Employment Branding Strategy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Advancing technologies and shifting corporate trends are bringing greater transparency to your company’s inner workings and culture—and that can make building your employment brand a daunting task. If you don’t allow for consistent, engaging and sincere views on the culture and business of your organization, you may cause potential talent to turn away.

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