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The Discipline of Execution Defines an Entrepreneur

When entrepreneurs come to me with that “million dollar idea,” I have to tell them that an idea alone is really worth nothing. It’s all about the execution, and investors invest in the people who can execute, or even better, have a history of successful execution. Execution is making things happen, and for startups it […]
Martin Zwilling
Martin Zwilling , Founder and CEO , Startup Professionals
14 Dec 2014

10 Incentives for Entrepreneurs to Bootstrap their Startup

Image via Pixabay I’ve always wondered who started the urban myth that the best way to start a company is to come up with a great idea, then find some professional investors to give you a pot of money to build a company. In my experience, that’s actually the worst way to start, for reasons I […]
Martin Zwilling
Martin Zwilling , Founder and CEO , Startup Professionals
7 Dec 2014

7 Elements Of Inspiration From The Steve Jobs Model

Quote from Steve Jobs via Flickr Steve Jobs was one of those entrepreneurs who seemed universally either loved or hated, but not many will argue with his ability to innovate in the technology product arena over the years. He was instrumental in creating Apple, which has pioneered a dazzling array of new products, and even […]
Martin Zwilling
Martin Zwilling , Founder and CEO , Startup Professionals
30 Nov 2014

The Right Startup Advisors Are As Valuable As Money

If you are a new entrepreneur, or entering a new business area, it’s always worth your time to assemble an Advisory Board of two or three executives who have travelled that road before. You need them before you need funding, and if you select the wrong people, or use them incorrectly, no amount of money will likely […]
Martin Zwilling
Martin Zwilling , Founder and CEO , Startup Professionals
23 Nov 2014

Emerging Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: GIST Net Launches

Today, Gust is proud to join the U.S. Department of State and several other private sector partners to launch The GIST Network (GIST Net), an interactive online network connecting science and technology entrepreneurs in emerging economies.  GIST Net will provide entrepreneurs with the resources and mentorship they need to collaborate, seek funding, and grow their businesses. This […]
Justin Cina
Justin Cina , Marketing Director , GUST INC.
20 Nov 2014
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