HPA

AUGUST 15, 2019

What advice do you have for someone who’s looking to raise money from investors or start a company? Focus your presentation and energies on the execution plan and the key stakeholders involved, and less on the idea. What is the most valuable lesson you’ve learned as an entrepreneur? Quitting is simply not an option.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2020

5000 shared: Knowing what you know now, what advice would you share with your younger self? This has been my greatest joy in being an entrepreneur. And it gives me so much more energy. We asked these elite leaders about their entrepreneurial journeys. 4,672 on the 2020 Inc. I aggressively invest in people.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

On why you should be an entrepreneur, “A lot of people do what they have to do. He said that he noticed a lot of tech entrepreneurs don’t speak into the mic, don’t project their voices with confidence and aren’t necessarily paying attention to the mood or energy of the audience.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 19, 2022

You’ll receive the best practical startup advice straight to your inbox every week. In this week’s edition, we discuss: Tactics to master entrepreneurship, marketing and sales Building huge social audiences The defining qualities of successful entrepreneurs Let’s get into it. Welcome to another edition of our new newsletter!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 17, 2022

Vladimir has shared his expertise to help entrepreneurs get the most for your printing budget and save big on custom-printed materials. The following is my advice on how to not just survive, but thrive, during a downturn along with examples of how we’ve used these strategies. Get creative. The company made the Inc.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Artist + Entrepreneur Advice . Set aside an hour to focus on the less creative parts of the business. The post Danielle Smith on Being an Artist, Entrepreneur, and Staying True to Yourself appeared first on SmartHustle.com. SOUNbag came to live after a passing suggestion from friend & music producer Ski Beatz.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 19, 2023

Mentors can be a great addition to a startup, as they provide wisdom and advice to emerging businesses. Richard LeCount , Managing Director, USB Makers Build Confidence and Provide Reassurance A mentor can help entrepreneurs build confidence. As an entrepreneur, originality is important to build a business that stands out.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 31, 2015

What is the biggest contributor to stress, and how can entrepreneurs avoid it? The primary reason why stress affects people in negative ways is because they don’t have the energy necessary to keep up with demands. How can entrepreneurs better manage the stress of maintaining a work/life balance?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

We caught up with Cameron to learn more about his work as a social entrepreneur. What advice would you give other entrepreneurs who are looking to make their mark beyond their businesses? I thought giving advice was against EO’s protocol! I think business can be such a powerful and creative force for good in our world.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 16, 2023

What advice would you give your past self? I explained that most of his energy and concern was probably expended on things that wouldn’t matter in the long run. The question I asked them was this: If you could go back in time and give your younger self some advice just as you were starting your founder journey, what would you say?

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 26, 2012

We only fund top entrepreneurs." "We What's weird to me is that a few times I've spoke, people were surprised that I hung around after to hear what the entrepreneurs in the crowd had to say. True creativity comes from dissent and a diverse set of opinions. True creativity requires some trade-offs.”

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 25, 2021

Rebecca Minkoff , fashion designer and entrepreneur, shared her story, tips for success and answered questions in the Likeable Business club , on Clubhouse. Hosted by Dave Kerpen and Randi Zuckerberg , Rebecca shared insights from her upcoming book, Fearless: The New Rules for Unlocking Creativity, Courage, and Success.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

I believe many entrepreneurs have ADD. Many people with ADD don’t work well in corporations & with bureaucracy, people with ADD have a bias towards action, people with ADD often speak up & take action and have strong bursts of creativity. Embrace it. I believe the condition actually is conducive in many ways.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

Creative – we’re a place of writers, directors, producers, musicians, costume designers, make-up artists, graphic artists, 3D modelers. ” To me, LA will always be a creative hub for TV, film, music, video games and now technology. Third most powerful economic city in the world after NYC & Tokyo. Not derivative.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 10, 2022

” I interviewed Gupta last month to find out more about the opportunities he’s looking for and get his advice for first-time founders, but last week’s Space was a chance to dive deeper. For good entrepreneurs, there’s always a path, right? It could take a little bit longer than that, but not that much.”

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Our Next Energy. Our Next Energy , or ONE, is a next-gen battery tech startup in Detroit that is creating better, safer, more efficient batteries for the future of electric vehicles. Our Next Energy recently raised $25 million and is backed by BMW, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. Apply now to Autobooks. They recently closed a $4.3

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

If you are a first-time entrepreneur, I recommend that you team with a co-founder with experiences, connections, and a skill set that complements, but doesn’t duplicate yours. Even experienced entrepreneurs need a partner to back up each other and improve fundability. Sergey Bin and Larry Page image via Wikipedia for Google.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2016

It also gives our customers an opportunity to share their positive experiences directly and we use that positive energy to build up our team and build our business. Creatively enhance. We didn’t use the uncertainty as an excuse to divert any energy from improving the customer experience. Communicate!

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Startup Grind

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

But my question is, as an entrepreneur, when did you know it was the right time to expand? Cause often, just putting your energy into your current products will give you more sales and exposure than new products. Being an entrepreneur is scary, you know. A : Yeah (laughs), that’s the thing about being an entrepreneur, right?

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This will require you to focus more energy on becoming a great entrepreneur as well. My definition of an entrepreneur is someone who actually owns a business. But if it’s taken, this is your reason to get creative. You will gain confidence as an entrepreneur. To own a business means you have formed a legal entity.

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

16 Experts Weigh In Sixteen entrepreneurs, from Founders to CEOs, unveil their personal blueprints for birthing a business concept. It’s like forming a band; you need the right mix of talents, attitudes, and energies to make great music. What Is Your Process for Developing New Business Ideas?: Scale Smartly.

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GCUC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Coworking Out Loud Podcast is my favorite creative project right now. I’m trying to find ways to give more energy and attention to it! What is one piece of advice you give everyone that works with and/or for you? What advice would you give to someone thinking of becoming an entrepreneur?

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2010

We rise to the occasion as it stirs our creative juices. There is something about the adrenaline rush of being under time pressure that excites us and teases out our creativity. I though to myself, “too many young entrepreneurs in LA seem to feel pressured by NorCal VCs to move to the Bay Area. Not everybody does.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In Judy’s opinion, it was her energy, which I have to admit, is impossible to resist. So, if you’re about to head onto a podcast, into a video interview, or doing any kind of media appearance, be sure to bring that energy to the table. Judy’s advice for her clients is to always remember: what’s in it for my audience?

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Where are we putting our energy? Are we putting our energy into meeting new executives? Are we putting our energy into sustaining those relationships by being there to offer counsel or introductions? Are we putting our energy into being on search from update calls? The MOC Nolan Church: Yeah.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 10, 2018

Many entrepreneurs let the early rejections get to them and it’s normal because when you hear “no” you think “what’s wrong with me!?” Fortunately I met the love of my life through work so I never had to follow his dating advice but I’ve always remembered Ron Lawrence in business. You guys fold after one or two rejections.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Not a bad thing, but as a result, there are few “hungry” tech entrepreneurs. Among the trends our survey respondents identified were e-commerce, blockchain and crypto, healthtech, energy, mobility and climate. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? What’s your latest, most exciting investment?

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

What advice would you give to entrepreneurs pursuing a startup in Oklahoma? Oklahoma is very friendly to entrepreneurs. We celebrate our big successes, and rally together with creative solutions when challenged. Reynolds Governor’s Cup (now the Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup ) competition. Get started!

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

As you have more exits in your startup community and more second-time entrepreneurs the growth of a local startup community becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Here Cincinnati was really creative to its approach to attracting more venture capital to the region – including this author. Venture Capital. I was instantly intrigued.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Against everyone’s advice, I decided to seek out a business partner. ME/ “When we started out in 2010, we were the definition of bootstrapping entrepreneurs. We hustled our way from concept to company, leveraging our experiences, relationship-building skills and energy to excel at all costs.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 5, 2011

I’m an entrepreneur at heart so I’m always inspired when I hear stories about innovation. It’s why my investment philosophy is called, “ the entrepreneur thesis.&#. I was meeting with a first-time CEO of a very promising young startup recently and offering my advice on what his priorities should be.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

Show some energy! I always tell people that if you’re not creative in how you tell stories the simplest way to do so is by telling “a day in the life&# of your potential user. – OK, I already said above that you can ask if people are entrepreneurs, investors, etc. The bring your product to life.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Ramon Ray , founder of SmartHuste.com recently interviewed Owens on how she launched successfully, and what her tips are for other entrepreneurs hoping to do the same. I tried to get really creative on taking those party products and creating an at-home activity for children saying, “This is so much fun. How did she do it?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 30, 2016

I wanted to give our LPs a more tangible sense of the amazing inspiration & energy that we feel in working with our portfolio company founders by having them actually interact with each other rather than just see a few talking heads. Before making this change I called our LPs to ask for advice and input.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Having sold two successful companies of his own, I had tremendous respect for Jason’s acumen, work ethic, integrity and creativity – all crucial attributes for a founder to possess. With the energy and aggressiveness of a New Yorker, Jason is world-class at business development and corporate strategy.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Your energy, your focus, your enthusiasm, your strengths, and even your weaknesses are what make your business unique. My best advice is to actively surround yourself with people who have more experience and knowledge than you. You may be surprised at the caliber of entrepreneurs who are willing to help.

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