Ralph Paul, Author at StartUp Mindset

“SOCIAL INFLUENCE” Sample Chapter-“How we earned our first 100,000 followers on Social Media”

Business Books

5 years ago

The following is a sample chapter from our new book entitled “Social Influence: Attract a Massive Following & Drive Organic Sales Using Social Media“. The Story of how we earned our first 100,000 [..] read more

How to Recruit Rockstars to Your Team: Our Interview with Author and Entrepreneur Jeff Hyman

Finance

Ralph Paul

5 years ago

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As the leader of your business, one of your most important role is to build a talented team around you. This sounds easier than it actually is. The difficulty in finding rockstar team members is a struggle we all [..] read more

7 Ways to Raise Money for Your Business Without Losing Equity

Finance

Ralph Paul

5 years ago

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One of the inevitabilities of running a business is fundraising. Raising capital is not only a crucial to keeping the doors open and the lights on, as the founder, it is one of your primary responsibilities. When raising [..] read more

Expert Storytelling, Brand Advancement, and Influencing Millions: Our Interview with Cynthia Johnson

Grow Your Business

Ralph Paul

5 years ago

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Despite the obvious use of the word “social” in the term social media, many entrepreneurs forget that platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter were not designed for business purposes. These sites [..] read more

How Much Should You Pay Yourself from Your Business?

Finance

Ralph Paul

5 years ago

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One of the most attractive perks of the entrepreneurial lifestyle is the possibility of not having a cap on salary. As an employee, your salary is determined by your employer. As an entrepreneur, your salary is [..] read more

Discovering Your Brand’s Positioning: Interview with Steve Jobs’ Former Publicist Andy Cunningham

Business Books

Ralph Paul

5 years ago

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Andy Cunningham is the founder and president of Cunningham Collective, a marketing, brand and communication strategy firm dedicated to bringing innovation to market. She is also the author of Get to Aha!: Discover Your [..] read more

These 15 Entrepreneurs Have Very Different Views on Taking Risks. Here’s What They Have to Say

Entrepreneurial Lifestyle

Ralph Paul

6 years ago

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One of the major obstacles new, aspiring and even seasoned entrepreneurs face is the fear of taking risks. We’ve heard over and over that in order to succeed as an entrepreneur we must “jump and risk it [..] read more

The 6 Most Profitable Business Decisions of All Time

Entrepreneurial Lifestyle

Ralph Paul

6 years ago

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1. George Lucas- “Taking $350,000 pay cut for Star Wars In Exchange for Rights” Before George Lucas first had the idea for what he described as a “western set in space,” called The Star Wars, in [..] read more