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How to Grow Your Ecommerce Startup in Year One

Strategy Driven

In this article, you’ll learn about your priorities in year one in order to make a sustainable and profitable business that scales effectively into your second year of operations. Operational Efficiency. The only physical part of your ecommerce business is delivering parcels to customers. It’s really that simple. Deliveries.

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What’s the Secret to Strong Leadership?

Great Leadership By Dan

Great leaders operate using similar principles to guide their actions. They accept obstacles as part and parcel of the process. They need to know how to build a common vision and unifying purpose. They need to know how to flex their decision-making style for each situation.

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5 Why's and a How

CEO Blog

Eliminating these points and figuring out how to make them smoother can add efficiency. That is when research kicks in - talk to someone with similar issues, search the internet, tour other operations etc. The biggest innovation that I add to the process is to not only ask the 5 Why''s but to add the How question.

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Starting a Business for the Post-Pandemic World

Strategy Driven

Whether you are a potential new business owner or someone who has been in the game for years, you knew how your industry operated before, and you at least had an idea of how to navigate within that system. Many of the largest companies now operating today started out doing something completely different.

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Psychology of Time – The Impact on Your Orientation

CO2

Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc., His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009).

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Design Matters

N2Growth Blog

You bring up Apple, a shining example (no pun intended) of design being part and parcel of brand. With Apple design and user experience as so inextricably linked they are one and the same. Apple isn't simply selling superior functionality, but also a certain style that is communicated through design.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Controlling one's emotions is part and parcel of emotional intelligence. link] mikemyatt A great motto Anna, and sound perspectives as well. Thanks for commenting. link] landoncreasy Hi Mike, Great post. And, emotional intelligence has been linked to successful leadership (just did a paper on this for a university class).

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