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Building A People-Centric Culture: From Employees To Contributors

Duct Tape Marketing

Building A People-Centric Culture: From Employees To Contributors written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Janstch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Kai Anderson, a seasoned strategist and the leader of workforce transformation at Mercer.

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10 Rosh Hashanah Resolutions for Startup Founders

VC Cafe

A combination of competition for top talent and an effort to bring employees back to the office drove startups in Israel to throw extravagant parties and all-inclusive retreats abroad. The press took notice, especially since just a few months later startups were laying off employees en-masse to cut costs. Need for Speed, indeed.

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25 Entrepreneurs Share Their Thoughts on the Future of Entrepreneurship

Hearpreneur

There will be less employees and more solopreneurs. With their affordability, you can invest in several and gain more return by earning customer trust before a sale occurs. You’re also wasting less time because selecting a micro-influencer means their audience is made up of potential target customers. 10- Diverse and digital.

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7 Considerations For Setting Your Bottom Line Balance

Startup Professionals Musings

If your primary dream is to help the starving people around the world, or prevent global warming, you might consider a nonprofit, academic, on government role, rather be an entrepreneur. Most customers today won’t pay you five times the cost of alternatives, just because yours is “green.” Making a profit does not imply greed.

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7 Keys To Balancing Profits Versus A Higher Purpose

Startup Professionals Musings

If your primary dream is to help the starving people around the world, or prevent global warming, you might consider a nonprofit, academic, on government role, rather be an entrepreneur. Most customers today won’t pay you five times the cost of alternatives, just because yours is “green.” Making a profit does not imply greed.

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6 Keys To Growing Your Career Through The Gig Economy

Startup Professionals Musings

The simple answer is that we all have to start thinking like entrepreneurs, rather than entitled employees. To me, that means treating your career more like a business than a job – with a continual and global focus on keeping up with competition, finding customers, preparing for changes ahead, and taking responsibility for your own finances.

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

As a veteran of many disasters in which improvising in the moment to meet an immediate need led to innovative solutions, Carl has been impressed by how many businesses, small and large, have reinvented the way they serve their customers during the pandemic. Then they've gotten to work. It's member-owned.