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The 5 Stages of Entrepreneurship

Hubspot Sales

However, turning your idea into a profitable business is no simple task. The goal here is to identify and validate a profitable business idea. After an initial brainstorming session, you’ll need to narrow your scope and focus on one idea. As a result, many innovative ideas never become a reality. Track your profitability.

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Proactive marketing and business development executives – CRM, internal engagement and career insights

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Leadership and the In-Group/Out-Group Phenomenon (blanchard.com) Create a sense of unity by reminding people we are on the same team and all striving for the same results (happy clients and increased profits). A similar approach would be to unite people behind the need to focus on client interests and overcoming competitor activity.

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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

Being easy to read, short and jargon-free The Strategy Book (FT Publishing, 2012) is a considerable achievement bearing in mind the subject matter. He mentions innovation expert Clayton Christensen who suggests that success from what you are doing stops you seeing what you should do next. He’s clearly an advocate for scenario planning.

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The Proven Process for Developing a Go-to-Market Strategy [+Templates]

Hubspot Sales

Poor product-market fit can dampen a launch — even if the product is well-designed and innovative. Get your team together and brainstorm the various job titles that could be impacted by your solution. It’s difficult to build, but, when successful, it sees a short sales cycle, zero cost to hire salespeople, and is highly profitable.