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Small Business: Startups

Articles, Videos, Audio Clips and Practice exercises relating to Small Businesses; Startups in particular.

Also: Motivating, Relationships, Strategy, Vision, Leader Characteristics, Values, Performance and more.

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Small Business: Startup

What is needed to be a successful entrepreneur? (3 mins)
Give me a break! 6 key difficulties for new managers (4 mins)
Why do you want to start a business? (4 mins)
How to speak well in public (4 mins)
Essential Business: Finding an IT supplier (3 mins)
Creating a competitive advantage (6 mins)
SME Growth: Set Goals (3 mins)
How to choose the right staff (4 mins)
Essential Business: Tips before hiring (3 mins)
How to find the right person for your company (3 mins)
Essential Business: Business Advice, an investment (3 mins)
Exude Enthusiasm (1) (2 mins)
Exude Enthusiasm (2) (2 mins)
Do you have the skills necessary to run a business? (2 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Personal values and ethics (4 mins)
SME Growth: Accept Responsibility (3 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Adaptability and Flexibility (3 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Drive, Passion and Hard Work (1) (3 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Drive, Passion and Hard Work (2) (4 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Self-Confidence (4 mins)
SME Growth: Possess stamina and perseverance (4 mins)
SME Growth: Possess Tough Mindedness (6 mins)
SME Growth: Provide Good Instincts & Common sense (3 mins)
SME Growth: Strive for consistency in approach (4 mins)
SME Growth: Strive for emotional stability (2 mins)
SME Growth: Strive for self awareness and development (6 mins)
Do I have the right skills to succeed? (7 mins)
Do you have what it takes to be a an entrepreneur? (4 mins)
Do you have what it takes to be a Small business owner? (2 mins)
Essential Business: How to choose a solicitor (2 mins)
Essential Business: Finding the right accountant (2 mins)
Essential Business: How to choose a bookkeeper (2 mins)
How to inspire workers and share goals: sharing data (7 mins)
Dealing with suppliers- problems that can occur (6 mins)
Doing the little things - pleasing customers (7 mins)
The Importance of managing time (4 mins)
How do you create and demonstrate difference? (7 mins)
EB: Choosing the right products, services (2 mins)
Keys to running a successful business (2 mins)
Essential Business: Researching your market (3 mins)
Essential Business: Tools for market research (2 mins)
How to construct a well thought out business plan (4 mins)
How to conduct research and how to plan effectively (2 mins)
How to price your product effectively (3 mins)
Essential Business: Tips before hiring (2 mins)
How to find the right person for your company (2 mins)
Essential Business: Your employees' statutory rights (5 mins)
Deciding to start a business? (3 mins)
The importance of having a passion for business (4 mins)
Essential Business: Forming a company (3 mins)
The Importance of setting goals (3 mins)
Creating a vision through goal setting (3 mins)
How to create a big vision for your business (3 mins)
Setting goals and objectives (5 mins)
Sharing a company vision with employees (4 mins)

Recruit The Best People Inside And Outside Your Organization
Raising Capital
The Complexities Of Structuring Investment And Boards
Generating Sales In An Early Stage Business

The Art of the Start
The Venture Cafe
Nobody's Business But Your Own

Love what you do (2 mins)
Planning and budgeting versus setting a direction (1 min)
Organizing and staffing versus aligning people (1 min)

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