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How to Create Your Own Luck in Business founders idea-stage psychology Nov 04, 2020

The key to business success is hard work and good luck. But can you increase the odds in your favour? Follow these six steps to create your own luck.

When successful people talk...

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How to Market My Product: Marketing Funnels for Startups idea-stage marketing May 14, 2019

Need help marketing your startup on a budget? Learn how to find early adopters without hiring a marketing agency or spending money on advertising.

Who said you need an agency to...

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How to Outsource Tech in an Early-Stage Startup idea-stage product tech Apr 30, 2019

Here are 4 principles you can use to outsource your product development, to save time. money, and give your startup the best chance of success.

Why do so many founders run into...

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12 Storytelling Techniques for Pitching Your Business communications fundraising idea-stage Apr 05, 2019

Do you need to get an engaging story that helps explain your business to investors? These practical storytelling tips will help you tell your company story.

Do you know the...

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The Playbook to Testing New Product Ideas idea-stage marketing product Apr 01, 2019

Do you want to develop your new business idea? Here's an easy way to test it without spending money or building the whole thing.

This advice isn’t new. It came out of the...

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How to Clarify Your Product Principles culture idea-stage product Mar 30, 2019

Are you struggling to take the complexity out of your product? Here's 10 principles that will help you build a simple, yet robust and deeply valuable offering.

Every new tech...

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5 Key Tech Skills For Non-technical Founders idea-stage product tech Mar 22, 2019

Are you a non-tech founder that wants to learn some new technical skills? Here are five tech skills every founder should know that are easy to learn.

Expectations on founders...

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How Startups Can Validate Their Customer Need communications idea-stage product Mar 17, 2019

Discover how startups can validate their customer need before they build their product plus a formula for compelling narratives that resonate with customers.

As Steve Jobs...

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Disruptive Innovation: Is Your Product Really Disruptive? idea-stage product Mar 09, 2019

Find out if you're truly operating a disruptive business like Airbnb or Uber with these four questions which evaluate your startup's business model.

I used to think that...

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Is There Such a Thing as a Bad Startup Idea? fundraising idea-stage product Mar 08, 2019

Does your startup solve an actual problem? Here's how to spot a bad startup idea before you waste your time and money.

Not all startup ideas are created equal. After seeing a...

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