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How standing up improves presentations
Since many presentations are virtual, it can be hard to share your passion and energy. We spend a ton of time sitting as we work from home. Why not do something different to energize your presentations? Thoughts on why this is important and how to get started below...

Marc Kitz
Aug 222 min read
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The Science of Founder Breakthrough- What We’ve Been Measuring Wrong
When a founder stops waiting for permission and starts building from internal clarity, the diagnostic shifts from assessment to ignition. The question is no longer whether they can succeed, but how quickly the external world will catch up to what's already happening inside.
Jul 7


Win with Subject Matter Experts you work with
Whether you are a sales veteran or new to selling, SMEs you work with can provide tremendous value.
Mar 21


The Three-Step Formula: Trust, Anticipation, and Joy
Trust is the hardest thing to earn and the easiest thing to lose. In the context of startups—especially those led by technical founders...
Feb 13


Boosting Entrepreneurial EQ for Professionals: A Key to Success
Incorporating personal insights, it's evident that the journey to boosting Entrepreneurial EQ is a continuous process.
May 19, 2024


Building the Right Team for Success: The Synergy of Visionaries, Innovators, and Optimizers
In the dynamic world of startups, the composition of your team can be the linchpin of success. As you embark on this entrepreneurial journe
Feb 2, 2024


The Underrated Role of Emotional Intelligence in Entrepreneurial Leadership
In the high-stakes, fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, the focus often falls on technical skills, business acumen, and strategic prowess.
Jan 12, 2024


SMARTER Goal Setting for New Year's Resolutions: A Guide for Entrepreneurs
As the New Year dawns, it's a common tradition to set resolutions. But how often do these resolutions stick?
Jan 3, 2024


Navigating the Journey: The 5 Phases of Entrepreneurship
Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is akin to navigating a dynamic and often unpredictable landscape.
Nov 26, 2023


Launching Baru San Diego- Founder Story
We are excited to share this week's update from our Prepare 4 VC Accelerator alumnus Tino Go, founder and CEO of Baru that shows how simply
Sep 16, 2023


The value of misunderstanding
A crucial factor that enables building startup momentum is relaying clearly understandable descriptions of these projects to our listeners.
Jul 11, 2023


Entrepreneurs: stop making these mistakes
One of the advantages of operating a small business is the ability to nimbly shift course, and take the growing business into new directions
Mar 27, 2020


What is holding you back?
It’s not always easy to ask for guidance, honest feedback or for a promotion. But those who don’t ask for what they want — and push for what
Jun 8, 2018


Failing upward? How to master the art of non-success
Failing upward? How to master the art of non-success
Apr 27, 2018


What are you doing to hold yourself back?
It’s not always easy to ask for guidance, honest feedback or for a promotion. But those who don’t ask for what they want...
Apr 13, 2018


Emotional Intelligence is a must-have trait. Here’s how to build it up
Before your buzzword alarm goes off, we should define our terms.
Mar 23, 2018


Are you a builder or a breaker? Your answer could have big implications for your startup
A study carried out by the Harvard Business Review found that entrepreneurs who described themselves with references to the concept of “disr
Jan 18, 2018


What it means to develop your personal brand
Some are confused by what the term means. It’s not about traditional meet-and-greet networking nor is it a direct-sales effort. Essentially,
Jan 12, 2018
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