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Why ‘Follow Your Passion’ Is Actually the Worst Advice for Entrepreneurs

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BY STEVE STRAUSS for INC. Today I am going to be a grumpy contrarian. I was speaking with a fellow entrepreneur recently and he was lamenting the fact that his new venture wasn't working out as planned, despite multiple iterations. But he refused to walk away. Why? "It's my passion!" he exclaimed. Of course, he is not alone. "Follow your passion" is a business maxim almost as popular as "Buy low and sell high," to wit: "True passion attracts. If you have passion in your business, the right people will be attracted to your team."  --Robert Kiyosaki "Passion is the genesis of genius."  --Tony…

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Personal connection is key to your marketing team’s success

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by Rachel Fredrickson (Howe) for Search Engine Land Many managers overlook a key opportunity: getting to know their team better. This is the secret to success for search marketing teams. This article explores the significance of truly knowing your team and provides steps to initiate a deeper understanding for improved relationships and job performance. I am not an HR manager and have never worked in HR. Still, I have managed people in some capacity over the years and have a strong interest in the psychology behind human behavior – that is what I’m pulling from for this article. If you are uncertain about…

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Navigating Business Growth: Proven Strategies for Success

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by Layla Colson In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, the pursuit of growth isn't just an aspiration; it's a prerequisite for survival. As an entrepreneur or business owner, the path to success often hinges on your ability to steer your venture towards expansion. To guide you on this journey, we have curated a set of pragmatic and battle-tested strategies that can propel your business toward enduring prosperity. Let's delve into these essential steps that revolve around the central theme of business growth. Build Relationships for Success Networking is the cornerstone of business growth. Attend industry events, seminars, and conferences regularly…

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