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In today’s saturated market, what makes a business stand out and become successful? bit.ly/2MSA5rk via Randy Rayess

Make your favorite customers feel special this year with these thoughtful gifts. bit.ly/2L11a9V via CoreyBlake9000 Antonio Neves Enrico Palmerino Phil Chen Justin 🥇💵💰 Phil Laboon and more.

Mix up your boring meeting routine with these fun company culture suggestions. bit.ly/2OEb83o via Joe Apfelbaum Ben Rubenstein Andrew Angus Andrew Saladino @n2frizbee and more.

Although your employees might span across the globe, you still want your team to be one the same page when it comes to your business. bit.ly/2BhXu47 via Jared Brown

Social media isn’t the only way to promote your product. bit.ly/2nFBKFE via Bhavin Parikh Money Crashers Andrew Vest Trace Cohen and more.

Need an example of startups making an impact? Just look at the hotel industry. bit.ly/2MRIL1c via Peter Daisyme

Gifting your new employees with a startup-related book can get them in the right mindset for personal and professional growth. bit.ly/2MsyETy via Peter Daisyme Brittany Hodak Free Ebooks.net Kelsey Recht Kim Kaupe Firas Kittaneh jjs Dan Pickett Faraz Khan | Salesforce Consultant and more.

Don’t bother with your business card; networking success comes from building real relationships. bit.ly/2Bk6AgM

Here’s how to motivate your sales team to reach their optimum performance. bit.ly/2nKNkQ4 via Nanxi Liu

You should be able to depend on your COO to keep the business running smoothly. bit.ly/2MhPC7Q Laura Roeder 🦋 Brittany Hodak Dave Nevogt Phil Chen Seth Talbott Adam Root and more.

People are quick to share their success stories. But what don’t you know about the less-than-glamorous parts of entrepreneurship? bit.ly/2MPFy2c

How well do you really know your customers? bit.ly/21ugNtV

Choosing a business name is a lot like picking out a tattoo: more permanent than you think. Make sure it becomes more than just a funny story. bit.ly/2MAPBuS

Even (and especially) CEOs can benefit from constant improvement. bit.ly/2nHJnLH

As a new investor, you’ll want to stay away from these industries if you can help it. bit.ly/2MmZFs6

You can’t be a powerful leader without these three characteristics. bit.ly/2nJri01

Giving a standout employee a raise can help make them feel more valued in a company. bit.ly/2nKuRTC via Mark Krassner Phil Chen Brennan White Derek Flanzraich, John Rampton, Alfredo Atanacio Cader, David Hassell Charlie Gilkey andrewhowlett.

Make sure your new partner has both the soft and hard skills your company needs for success. bit.ly/2MAHSNK via Doug Bend Money Crashers Salter Spiral Stair John Berkowitz Chuck Cohn Mitch Gordon Léa Kim Kaupe and more.

Speaking in front of your team is one thing. Being the main focus at an event or conference is quite another. bit.ly/2MTKsv5 via TPAY ⛓️, James Simpson, Patrick Conley, Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer, Derek Flanzraich, Brett Farmiloe, @AndyKaruza and Logan Lenz.