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 Can Good Old Fashioned Persistence Really Work For Startups Anymore?
By VHSchiller
In Startups
Posted January 2, 2022

Can Good Old Fashioned Persistence Really Work For Startups Anymore?

The superpower most entrepreneurs have is “persistence”.  That single minded drive to push forward no matter what difficulties and challenges are thrown at them. Without this persistent attitude [...]

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 In This Time Of Global Crisis, How Can Your Company Be More Like Toilet Paper?
By VHSchiller
In Startups
Posted March 24, 2020

In This Time Of Global Crisis, How Can Your Company Be More Like Toilet Paper?

The COVID-19 outbreak has created a strange new world for us all. Like all strange new worlds, we need to adapt to the new realities and adapt quickly, especially when it comes to our businesses [...]

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 The Secret 10% That Will Secure Your Company’s Future
By VHSchiller
In Standard
Posted February 4, 2020

The Secret 10% That Will Secure Your Company’s Future

In my last article I suggested companies should dedicate 10% of their time, resources, energy, and attention on innovation. That’s right, at least 10% on things that do not generate revenues [...]

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 Can One Thing Make Your 2020 Really Better?  Innovation is the secret…
By VHSchiller
In Startups
Posted January 7, 2020

Can One Thing Make Your 2020 Really Better? Innovation is the secret…

Leading up to the big New Year’s 2020 celebration there was a lot of looking back at the happenings of the last decade. This actually caught me by surprise. The decade really flew by. Taking the [...]

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 How Many More Unicorns Will Be Shark-Bait?  How Can Early Stage Companies Learn From The Past?
By VHSchiller
In Startups
Posted July 15, 2019

How Many More Unicorns Will Be Shark-Bait? How Can Early Stage Companies Learn From The Past?

It’s no secret that I have been in this startup game for a long time… I started my first company about that same time Apple and Microsoft were still working out of garages. The scary part is [...]

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 What Essential Lesson Can Today’s Tech Titans Learn From The Xerox Collapse? And… Where’s The Opportunity For Your Next Startup?
By VHSchiller
In Standard, Startups
Posted February 8, 2018

What Essential Lesson Can Today’s Tech Titans Learn From The Xerox Collapse? And… Where’s The Opportunity For Your Next Startup?

I know the stock market is going crazy these days and churning up a lot of stomach acid, but It’s a fact of life that stock prices will always go up and down. The only sure thing is to keep your [...]

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 Can Disruptors Be Built Instead Of Discovered?
By VHSchiller
In Startups
Posted January 11, 2018

Can Disruptors Be Built Instead Of Discovered?

Facebook, Google, Netflix, and Amazon are all going strong right now but one thing is for sure… No disruptor has lasted forever. Just as these leaders crushed their predecessors, new innovative [...]

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  • Can Good Old Fashioned Persistence Really Work For Startups Anymore?
  • The Right Startup Team Can Make All The Difference… Here’s How To Build The Ultimate Team.
  • How Could A Mini-Sabbatical Transform Your Early Stage Company?
  • In This Time Of Global Crisis, How Can Your Company Be More Like Toilet Paper?
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