Startup Mistakes: Page 5
5 Sales Pitfalls That Could Hurt You Long-Term
Chasing near-term revenues at the expense of a good business "fit" could be your downfall.
Can You Face the 6 Hard Truths of Entrepreneurship?
You should first examine your ability to handle uncertainty and, yes, failure.
5 Common Entrepreneurial Mistakes There Is No Excuse for Repeating
Success is more likely if you get the basics right.
18 Ways to Sink Your Startup (Infographic)
If you're making any of these mistakes, your business will pay the price.
The 6 Worst Press-Release Topics That Startups Pitch
Often an announcement can be rejiggered to bounce a newsworthy element to the top.
4 Key Lessons From a Startup's Spectacular Failure
Israeli electric car company Better Place made several mistakes that by themselves wouldn't have spelled disaster. Combined though, they spelled calamity.
The 7 Deadly Sins of the Eager Entrepreneur
People who start companies are passionate, energetic and unafraid of risk. Sometimes, that's a recipe for disaster.
The Top 5 Mistakes People Make When Starting a Business
Sure, you're idea is unique but how businesses survive, or don't, is the same for everybody.
False Assumptions That Perpetuate the Overtime Epidemic in Startups
Founders have a tendency to overextend themselves, and when they model this behavior for employees, they create a perfect storm of stress and burnout for their team.
Take This Final Exam to See If You Are Ready to Launch Your Startup
An entrepreneur devoted to a good idea is more likely to succeed than a hesitant entrepreneur with a great idea.
Brutal Lessons From 4 Failed Startups
Learning from mistakes is smart. Learning from somebody else's mistakes is brilliant.
When Launching Your Startup, Consider These 5 Risks
While entrepreneurs may think they have the next billion-dollar idea, they need to assess certain risk factors before bringing it to market. Otherwise, they will crash and burn.
Don't Make These 10 Startup Mistakes
Due to entrepreneurs' lack of experience, many startups end up in failure. Here's how to avoid disaster.
4 Assumptions Keeping Your Startup Grounded
Transitioning from startup to profitable business is painstaking and arduous. Many entrepreneurs have assumptions about the process that can make it endless.
17 Absentminded Mistakes That Will Cost Your Business Big Time
Distracted by daily tasks and critical goals, most entrepreneurs let seemingly unimportant issues slip through the cracks.