Very important skill for a founder & leader is – the ability to hold yourself back! Which business leader doesn’t admire Elon Musk? He’s a highly accomplished individual, business leader, and innovator, who pushes the boundaries of human achievement through SpaceX & Tesla. Now think of what will you advise him to change? To hold…
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Lessons from B2B Founders on selling to the US: 🛫 Every Venture Capitalist/Angel Investor/Wellwisher worth their salt will sooner rather than later ask: ‘When are you going to the US market?’ – Have a well-thought-out reason or ‘Why not?’ and if you can’t find the reason – have a plan. 😔 Selling to the USA…
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Imagine a new salesperson, selling door to door in 45-degree heat. It’s the first day – who has received zero training. How do they prospect? Chris Beall, a Sales enablement leader, faced this challenge when he started his career nearly 40 years ago. In just two weeks, he went from a ranked rookie to a…
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How to get honest-to-goodness genuine confidence back? Are you feeling a bit down? Everyone has been a bit over the blues in the last couple of years. How do you bounce back? Some wonderful pieces of advice by Martin Zwilling, founder & CEO at Startup Professionals, Inc: 🎯Convince yourself of what you want most in life,…
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1. Curiosity- the most important thing If you see da Vinci’s sketches, you will see an exuberant & playful mind dancing across nature. He asks & answers 100s of charmingly random questions. Leonardo did not need to know these things to paint the Mona Lisa – it helped! 2. Create a reality distortion field When…
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