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3 Tips to Elevate Your Brand

CEO Insider

The post 3 Tips to Elevate Your Brand appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. A lot of business owners are afraid to charge more for their product or services because they have limiting beliefs about their buyers. There are many consumers out there who […]. Copyright The CEOWORLD magazine Limited 2021. All rights reserved.

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How to Raise Money as a Business

Strategy Driven

What are some tips for preparing to raise money? The best method for raising money will depend on your unique business needs including your timeline, the amount of money needed, and the level of control you are willing to surrender to your investors. To prepare for raising money, it is essential to be clear on your business plan.

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Hackers and Hummingbirds: Leadership Lessons from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Terry Starbucker

I asked Ekaterina if she could summarize and comment on the lessons she discovered in the course of her research and observations, and she presents three of the most important tips in this guest post. 1) Create a culture that supports the purpose and vision of your business.

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5 Ways to Project Confidence in Front of an Audience

Harvard Business Review

A study on CEOs giving IPO road-show presentations found that even hardened financial advisors judge a leader’s “competence and trustworthiness” within as little as 30-seconds. These snap judgments are so powerful, CEOs who rated the highest for their executive presence in the study enjoyed higher IPO valuations.

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The Problem with Groupon's Business Model

Harvard Business Review

The smart money went along, with Groupon valued at $15-20 billion, according to some observers anticipating rich pickings in the IPO-to-come. The offers are co-created with the merchants and to some extent the members due to the tipping point nature of the business, so let's say a 6. But not so fast. Let's say a 4.

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A simple cure for the Buzzword Bingo | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

That will probably be the tipping point for us. In terms of exit strategy , our goal is an IPO but at the right price and the right partner, we won’t exclude the acquisition option. We will be closely monitoring the social graph for the feedback. In our roadmap, we are thinking of supporting Google Gears too.

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Murray's Law for Success on Your Own Terms

Harvard Business Review

If you are counting upon that Life Changing Event (an IPO, M&A, or that hot investment tip), you are not working towards plan achievement. The work itself may be exciting and noble, but if you are not positioning yourself for life after work, you need to change your role. You are wishing for statistically unlikely events.