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5 Tips for Pitching New Ideas to Your Boss

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Pitching ideas to your boss can be intimidating, but you can do it effectively. Here are five tips that will get you ready and give your idea a better chance of resonating with your leader. [Read more…] about 5 Tips for Pitching New Ideas to Your Boss

One Tip to Improve Your Personal Brand in 2018

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Companies aren’t the only ones with brands.  You have a brand as well.

Each of us in fact has a personal brand.  And just like a brand impacts a company’s performance, our personal brand impacts us as well.

The good news is that there are simple and effective ways to improve our personal brand. Here’s one that will make a big difference. [Read more…] about One Tip to Improve Your Personal Brand in 2018

What an Air Mattress on the Floor Can Teach You About Business Ideas

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Imagine you are an investor and someone describes this as an investment opportunity:

“My idea is for people to open up their homes to complete strangers and charge them for staying there. Additionally, we want people to pay to stay in the homes of complete strangers.  They’ll sleep on air mattresses.  Will you invest in this idea, please?” [Read more…] about What an Air Mattress on the Floor Can Teach You About Business Ideas

3 Reasons You Should Give Away Your Product For Free (Really)

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I’m going to let you in on a secret: I didn’t know anything about starting a business when I started one. I just decided that it was something that I wanted to do, so I did it.

That didn’t mean it was good for people. That didn’t mean people wanted it. That didn’t mean anybody would buy it. It just meant that I was going to tell people that I did it.

As I look back on the experience of starting a business, there’s something I would advise anybody to do before launching. [Read more…] about 3 Reasons You Should Give Away Your Product For Free (Really)