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Run a Better Business
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How to Increase Accountability Without Breathing Down People's Necks
One of the toughest balances to achieve within an organization is between building a culture that gives people space while maintaining an environment of accountability.
Inspiring Your Team
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Hiring an Intern: 6 Things to Know Before Saying 'You're Hired!'
If vetted correctly, interns can be a great asset for any company, especially those just starting up.
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Don't Pay to Play the Game of Marketing: Here's What to Do Instead
There's no one right way to market a startup, but there are millions of worthless efforts and plenty of people and companies willing to take your money.
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The 3 Types of Partnerships Startups Need to Form
Developing a small number of key partnerships, especially in the early stages of building a business, can be an incredibly valuable way to grow your consumer base and experiment with additional revenue streams.
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Starting Up Wrong: 6 Product Testing Mistakes You Need to Avoid
Before creating your process for testing your business or app idea, you need to know what mistakes to avoid.
Take It From The Pros
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The 3 Essential Mindsets an Entrepreneur Needs to Succeed
By adapting these mindsets, founders can help scale their business into a successful venture.
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Let's Stop Fetishizing Entrepreneurs' Hours
Working 18-hour days is not a badge of honor. Instead of being a success strategy, it will only lead to fatigue and burn out.
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6 Ways to Discover Problem Clients Before Taking Their Business
Not every customer will be your favorite. In fact, not every customer should even be your customer.
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4 Tips for Setting Up a Successful Pivot Strategy
When it comes to refocusing your business, you need to be smart about changing course.
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What I Learned From Being an Accidental Copycat
Did Melania plagiarize Michelle (and, if so, why her instead of Pat Nixon or Nancy Reagan?) or are we all just recycling and reusing good lines?
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8 Ways You Can Do Business Travel More Comfortably -- and Cheaply
For those globetrotting entrepreneurs living on an airplane and in a hotel doesn't have to be miserable.
Inspiring Your Team
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Here's How to Attract Talent for Your Pre-Revenue Startup
When you don't have funding, here are a few pointers for attracting top-notch employees.
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4 Steps to Ensure Your Business Meetings Aren't Total Flops
After trying all the tips and tricks out there, I can up with the best way to ensure meetings are beneficial, not time wasters.
Take It From The Pros
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It's Your Fault: 5 Steps to Repair A Client Relationship
Mistakes happen. What will separate you and your business from the competition is how you manage them.
The Grind is a weekly column that asks a revolving cast of young founders to take us through the daily rigors of running a business, as well as offer up advice on how they achieved milestones or overcame challenges. Follow The Grind on Twitter with the hashtag #ENTGrind.
