Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 14, 2022

Natalie Portman, Harvard, 2015. Rather than delivering Hollywood glitz, the Academy Award winning actress gave a raw, introspective speech at Harvard commencement in 2015. and more articles from the EO blog. . They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”. Watch | Transcript.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2020

Our focus includes education, health, livelihood, women development, youth development, literature and culture, and we aim to reach every sector of the society in order to make our efforts more transformational and impactful. Since October 2015, we’ve fed approximately 50,000 people. Jeevan Shrishti is one of our main programs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Congratulations to the 2015 EO Leadership Academy Graduates! We would like to congratulate the EO Leadership Academy Class of 2015! We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2016

With a 98% client-retention rate since our founding and the successful resolution of more than 20,000 IT support requests in 2015 alone, we’ve discovered the core to building a winning customer-service promise is to start with your team, particularly through employee recognition and staff-training programs. appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 14, 2016

In the workplace, insensitive interactions can and do occur, even in organizations that value a positive culture. Talya Meyerowitz (pictured) has spoken at multiple EO events, including the 2015 Global Leadership Conference. The post Keys to Effective Communication appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

We have found that even when the pilot does not show enough promise to become a permanent implementation that the learning and knowledge gain contributes in a very positive manner to company moral and culture. Pew Research Center, April 25, 2015 “Millennials overtake Baby Boomers as America’s largest generation”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 4, 2018

In 2015, inspired by Elon Musk and the story of Tesla, Steve was searching for a way to shore up his personal and professional commitment to being the change he wanted to see in the world. When I became president, the culture of the EO New York chapter was not great. There were no smiles or excitement.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2016

Last year, the GSEA experienced record-setting global participation, which culminated with 42 students representing 37 countries at the 2015 GSEA Finals in Washington, DC. The post 2016 EO GSEA Global Finals Recap appeared first on THE BLOG. What ensued were the makings of another milestone year for EO GSEA Finals.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 26, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on Resonate’s blog. He joined EO in 2015. The post Four Steps to Making Customer Service an Organizational Priority appeared first on THE BLOG. Resonate is an Australian customer experience management (CEM) provider, founded by EO Sydney member Jeff Carruthers. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

During his free time, he started a blog to tell his friends back home about his life out west, and also to recommend TV shows. Slowly, Mike’s Bloggity Blog became one of Canada’s premier entertainment sites, and Morrison found himself with a local newspaper column as well as regular television and radio appearances.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Zappos also offers opportunities to learn about its company culture, which you can apply to your business. The city made major strides in 2015, and with oil and gas investors looking to profit elsewhere, more money will be flowing into the area’s startups in 2016. Boulder, Colorado.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 20, 2015

blog here ). If one entered between 2009-2015 he or she is no doubt in the “hazard” phase where one need to be careful about thinking he know more about the industry than perhaps he do. Your culture suffers. I saw this great image on Twitter courtesy of Simon Wardley , CC3.0 I see it in many young pups.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

based and internationally recognized entrepreneurs — Alexandria, Virginia, USA (17 November 2015) – The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week ( GEW ) by presenting EO24 , a virtual and interactive learning event to debut on Wednesday, 18 November, at 8 p.m. appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

They also argued that business models should fluidly change, in response to the cultural climate, in order to best serve clients and support the organizations themselves. Event at the Brookings Institute appeared first on THE BLOG. I was particularly captivated by Fujiyo Ishiguro’s story and presentation.

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GCUC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Community of Cultivators is a new blog series to introduce you to coworking game changers and connectors. first met Jamie back in 2015 in LA and have been friends ever sense. Each month, we’ll release new interviews that we hope inform and inspire you. This time we interviewed Jamie Miller, CEO of Union Cowork.

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Haystack

APRIL 10, 2018

We’ve already begun to see the effects of the 2014-2015 bubble in growth investing, and it’s comforting to know we are moving in the other direction, however slowly. This narrative was laced through the event, especially with the founder of Thumbtack, Marco Zappacosta, recounting his company’s financing story.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 17, 2017

In order to truly move the needle, we needed to become fanatical about our purpose and embed it deeply throughout our culture. We had 60% growth in 2015 and our EBIDA more than doubled, from 5% to 11%. The post Back to the Drawing Board appeared first on THE BLOG. If the answer was no, we wasted no time on it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Four EO Insignia Forums and eight Quantum Leap Forums from North America gathered for the EO Insignia & EO Quantum Leap Campus event in Atlanta, Georgia, USA from 21-23 October, 2015. The post #EOlooksback: EO Insignia & EO Quantum Leap Campus appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2016

VAIZA is an accessory brand that works with artisans who have the same passion, discipline and dedication to their work to give its consumers a bit of their cultural heritage through products that become art pieces, creating opportunities that become jobs for people with unique abilities to treat leather and textile design.

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Feedough

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Gen Z is a demographic cohort constituting people born between 1996 and 2015. According to the 2020 Consumer Culture Report , 77% of millennials use Facebook daily. This is why they’re so fond of the micro-blogging website Twitter. Generation Z. In fact, almost 61% of Twitter Users Are Millennials.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Wrecked by war and disrupted by dictators, the ancient Silk and Spice Route between East and West that served for centuries as the world’s thoroughfare had been blocked for decades by a Sand Shutter, barred by politics and a culture of distrust. appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Top Tech News. The post Newsletter: Fake News.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 9, 2018

It was in 2015 when Peter Noble attended an EO Melbourne forum retreat in Byron Bay. Staffing, culture and ego. The challenge is how to build a team that has the skills you need, the culture you’re trying to build and an understanding of the vision you want to create. Here’s his story. . But it was a little scary.”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2017

And at our annual planning session in early 2015, we realized that while we are proud of what we’ve accomplished, it was time to raise our standards by becoming a certified B Corp. The post An Open Invitation to Be “B” appeared first on THE BLOG. From our inception in 2000, Kinesis has focused on being a better business.

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OurCrowd

JULY 31, 2019

The number of Israeli companies raising between $10M and $20M has more than doubled since 2015, which is a testament to the country’s buzzing venture capital activity. However, breaking down the numbers even further shows just how much the Israeli innovation ecosystem has matured over the past few years. Multinationals Should Pay Attention.

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Y Combinator

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

January 17, 2015. And I vividly remember James letting me list out all the things I expected culturally. So yeah, you can read blog posts online or watch the videos [about YC], but hearing feedback in person, and for 3 straight months, is game-changing. The support from @Firebase is incredible. Highly, highly recommended.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 18, 2016

The post Revealing the Value of People: Revisiting an EO Member’s World-Changing Idea appeared first on THE BLOG. In this special interview, the founder of The Plastic Bank shares how revealing the value of plastic—and in turn, people—can change how we look at the world and the mark we make in it. Read the full interview here.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 24, 2011

What I soon realized was that once you start applying filters for qualifications, experience, interest, culture fit, timing, you don't know nearly as many people as you think you do. Get your lead Ruby dev to blog a controversal post on some nuance in the latest frameworks and get it posted to Hacker News. The Meetup Ground War.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 17, 2019

As a little tradition on this blog, I’ve singled out companies starting in 2012 with Stripe ; there was Snap back in 2013; Slack in 2014 (after prematurely saying there wasn’t one); took a break in 2015-16, as I wasn’t inspired to select one then; in 2017 it was Coinbase ; and last year, 2018, it was Airtable.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

As a little tradition on this blog, I’ve singled out companies starting in 2013 with Stripe ; there was Snap back in 2014; Slack in 2015; took a break in 2016, as I wasn’t inspired to select one then; and last year, 2017, was Coinbase.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Since launching the venture firm Backstage Capital in 2015, Arlan Hamilton has invested millions in more than 195 companies led by underrepresented founders, from a duo taking on auto insurance to a team rethinking how we virtually learn. Unit’s Itai Damti explains how the company fundraises using culture and value. Deal of the week.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I have been reading Fred’s blog AVC for about a decade now. I sort of feel mentored by Fred via his blog, which is pretty remarkable for just writing words on the web and sharing them. Of course, over the last decade, the rest of the world doesn’t need to read these blogs to see what’s going on. A blog entry for another day.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2017

Starting back in 2015 and throughout much of 2016 people started commenting that my blog had become a lot more political. My blog has always been a mixture of what was on my mind and a blend of venture, startup life, tech views and current society events that related to my interests: Venture, startup & tech.

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