Below is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “The essential principle of business—of occupation in the world—is this: figure out some way in which you get paid for playing.” – Alan Watts Imagine the perfect business for you … Continue reading “Startups Made Simple Step One: Imagine It”
Read MoreThis is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “A manager is severely handicapped, dangerously vulnerable, and certain to be ineffective if he is an approval seeker, a person who needs to be liked by his subordinates.” – Dan … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #16: The Courage to be Disliked”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. It should be clear now that a leader needs to produce consistent results by having a Vision, communicating well, and creating an accountability mindset within the company. Next, we want … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #15: Team Development and Motivation”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. Leadership should be easy if you have a clear vision and you communicate clearly to your team what needs to get done and it will just get done, right? Wrong. … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #14: Accountability Mindset”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. Communication can be seen as a way for you to get results, connect with your team, and make sure everyone is one the same page and rowing in the same … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #13: Good Communication Skills”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” – Peter F. Drucker What is Leadership? This topic is challenging for a … Continue reading “Leadership”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert Einstein Closely related to Decision Making is the thing that many founders and CEOs … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #12: Problem Solving”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “Decision-making is everything. In fact, someone who makes decisions right 80% of the time instead of 70% of the time will be valued and compensated in the market hundreds of … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #11: Good Decisions”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. “He who works all day, has no time to make money.” – John D. Rockefeller This section may seem a little obsessive on the productivity concept, but please bear with … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #10: Personal Productivity”
Read MoreBelow is an excerpt from our book Startups Made Simple: How to Start, Grow and Systemize Your Dream Business. Learn more about the book here. Next in line and closely related to Agency is Resourcefulness. As a founder of a startup with limited resources (and all but the most well-funded startups have limited resources), you … Continue reading “Founder Superpower #9: Resourcefulness”
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