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3 Gratitude Habits for Business Leaders to Motivate Your Team — and Yourself

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Business problems and other life responsibilities in 2007 took control and made some days outright bad ones. I never thought that maintaining one would take practice or need support, but as it turns out: It does. The post 3 Gratitude Habits for Business Leaders to Motivate Your Team — and Yourself first appeared on The EO Blog.

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Introducing: Stories of Oklahoma Innovation

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Today we are launching the new i2E blog, Stories of Oklahoma Innovation. Each week, we will publish a blog taken from our actual experience working with Oklahoma’s entrepreneurs to build new, innovative technology companies. . Since 2007, i2E and Plains have invested more than $61 million of equity funding in 58 companies.

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Today’s entrepreneurs weigh in: Is entrepreneurship a lonely journey?

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In 2007 I came across EO. To be immersed, locally and internationally, with other business owners from different businesses, cultures, races, beliefs and experiences provided me with the support and push to learn and grow. and more articles from the EO blog. . appeared first on THE BLOG. I haven’t felt lonely since!

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4 Lessons learned from building a sustainable business model

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EO is an avid supporter of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ?17 The even bigger issue to making home automation ubiquitous is cost: Since 2000, the cost of homes has outpaced household income in all but the years 2007–2012. The post 4 Lessons learned from building a sustainable business model appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Reflections on the Origin Story of EO Global Leadership Academy (GLA)

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The Origins David Galbenski and I served on the EO Global Board together in 2007. In the first year (2008), we had a meager budget, limited staff support, and only seven months to pull everything together. They, too, were happy to support the cause. and more articles from the EO blog. All of them did.

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Congrats to Backupify! A Great Exit Story for the First Company I Ever Backed

This is going to be BIG.

I started reading a great blog called Business Pundit in 2004. We used to chat a fair amount via our respective blogs about management and entrepreneurship. I didn''t actually get to meet him in person until SXSW in 2007. It was written by a guy about my age down in Louisville, Kentucky. That was the year Twitter took off.

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Entrepreneurs, Let’s Talk About Letting People Go the Right Way

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s COO in 2007. However, we’ve remained supporters of each other’s success, and I believe it’s because we both knew it was the right move. The COO and friend I let go in 2007 is now a super-successful consultant who enjoys better hours, projects he loves and higher pay. By Brian Scudamore, founder and CEO of O2E Brands.