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A Critical, Yet Often Overlooked, Investment in Company Culture

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Celebration can be a powerful force in creating a thriving culture, retaining talented employees, and in growing your business. “While monetary investment is also important, the research found it had a more positive impact when recognition was core to the organization’s talent strategy.” The Benefits of Celebration.

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Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Emma Allen State Farm offers a variety of insurance services, mortgages, investment planning and 401K rollovers. and more articles from the EO blog. . The post Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator appeared first on THE BLOG.

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WP Engine passes $100M in revenue and secures $250M investment from Silver Lake

A Smart Bear

Of course a nice chunk is primary capital, i.e. for the company balance sheet, to invest in growth initiatives, security and quality, and advancing our existing strategic priorities through acceleration and de-risking. We just announced a few more things. Late last year we passed $100M in annual recurring revenue.

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Fund Investing Versus Fund Management

Haystack

When I started out investing (via a fund — not my money), I was just investing based on a simple schedule: About once a month, invest $25K into one company I liked. That escalation from $25K back in 2013 took a little over four years. Fund investing is easy — fund management is not. Pretty easy.

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6 Tips for Hiring and Keeping the Right Team Members

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He bought into Sharp & Carter in 2013, and the firm has grown from seven people in Melbourne to 120 people across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Australia. . Anthony recently shared his top tips for employee retention and growth in an EO Melbourne blog post , which has been adapted for this article. . Focus on relationships.

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The Story Behind Our Investment In SecondMeasure

Haystack

We were lucky to invest not only during this time, but also doubled down in an extension. The company’s blog has become a destination for original research on consumer behavior and insights — check it out here: [link]. The company received investment interest for a few years, but took their time to raise the Series A.

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Twitter co-founder Biz Stone joins board of audiovisual startup Chroma

TechCrunch

In 2011 , as Twitter hit the 100 million active users mark, the entrepreneur left to pursue new projects with Obvious Corporation , a startup incubator and investment vehicle that had included fellow Twitter co-founder Evan Williams and former Twitter exec Jason Goldman. The venture most notably incubated the blogging platform Medium.

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