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Top Apps for Emerging Amazon Sellers
Phone and tablet applications can simplify your selling by giving you real-time notifications and access to information however, whenever, and wherever you need it. But what apps and software are worth the price and which will truly help to grow your business?
Seller's ChoicePublished 7 years ago in JournalAmazon Professional Selling Plan: Is It Right For You?
If you’ve decided to start your own Amazon business, you are probably considering whether to open an individual or professional selling account. There are advantages and disadvantages to both, so we are here to help you consider what is best for your business.
Seller's ChoicePublished 7 years ago in JournalHow a Leader Can Eliminate the Dysfunction Between What Strategy Says and What People Do
One of the biggest issues in any organization is the lack of congruency between what the strategy says to do and what people actually do on a day-to-day basis.
How To (Mostly) Negotiate Away Your Stress
I’m guessing that your day is filled with stressors — whether physical or virtual. People come to see you, call you, email or message you, and they want something.
Mike SturmPublished 7 years ago in JournalAnnoying Phrases You Hear Around the Office Every Day
When working in an office complex, there are always a few sayings that that are either annoying, irritating, or emotionally draining. Whether it's your boss approaching your desk, another employer, or that coworker, you will need to deal with a lot of annoying people who will frustrate you into alcoholism.
Larry RomulusPublished 7 years ago in JournalHow to Use a Semicolon
I haven’t written anything regarding my experiences from Quora in a little while, but I came across a quote, which I simply brushed off for quite sometime; it was a quote regarding the semicolon. Then, I remembered answering a question on Quora about the semicolon.
Aaron DennisPublished 7 years ago in JournalConnections That Can Make or Break Your Career
Relationships are at the core of every single business; successful careers require healthy connections to carry you up the ladder of success. Ninety percent of jobs are found through networking, so it is essential for any prospective employee to have the right connections. But not just any connections. While we may have our friends and loved ones in the real world, the business world is driven by a code of conduct and behavior that trickles down into all elements of the work environment—including interpersonal relationships.
Anthony GramugliaPublished 7 years ago in JournalStartup Tips for the Female Entrepreneur
Young female entrepreneur, the world may seem far too big for your little startup. There are competitors who have been in this game for decades before you. You fear the time might not be right for your little idea. Maybe, worst of all, you don't see how useful your idea is in the vast scheme of things—
Bethany TiamatPublished 7 years ago in JournalEasy Steps to Master "Growth Hacking"
“A start-up is a company designed to grow fast…..If you want to understand start-ups, understand growth.” – Paul Graham Growth is the lifeblood of any company – be it a start-up or a multi-billion-dollar enterprise. So, obviously growth-hacking is responsible for boosting the organization to the next level by helping to improve their success rate.
Neil BarmanPublished 7 years ago in JournalIf You Want to Change the World, This is How It's Done
So you have an awesome idea for a new business. You think you can make a difference in the world and make tons of money like some others before you have. How should you proceed?
Things You Shouldn't Tolerate in Your Career
People put up with a lot of things over the course of their professional careers, but there are some situations we just should never tolerate. Sure, stress is one thing. Work can be a high-stress environment, and that can cause some people issues. But stress can be a good thing. Tension can be a good thing. Bullying, cruelty, and all that? Not so much. Sometimes, a toxic environment can not only hurt your work career but also your emotional well-being. Even, in some cases, your physical well-being. When one takes into account what you need to succeed in your career, it becomes clear that there are a few things you should never tolerate in a healthy, safe workplace.
Anthony GramugliaPublished 7 years ago in JournalHow to Outline Your Startup Business Model With Lean Canvas
Startups fall under that branch of business that, if successful, bring the biggest money. Their world is cruel and ruthless. 50% of all new businesses fail within five years because of bad management and inability to follow through on ideas or investments. Even if your idea is stunning, fresh and extremely original, there’s no guarantee that you will make a fortune with it; a great idea is only one part, though a significant one, of a startup's development. Aside from a brilliant idea, your startup has to be well planned: in this case, your chances of thriving grow significantly. Having realized that, Ash Maurya, a successful entrepreneur, came up with the concept of Leanstack, a collection of resources and tools that includes Lean Canvas, a kind of business modeling tool adapted especially for startups that has since been utilized in startup projects all over the world. Lean Canvas allows businesses to create streamlined, 1-page business models comprised of separate 'blocks' that help to outline the project, notice its pros and cons and analyze any potential future risks.
Arpin GajjarPublished 7 years ago in Journal