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7 Hints for Entrepreneurial Success from Hint Water Founder Kara Goldin

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As we finish the week of International Women’s Day, what better story to share than one of a woman who created a whole new beverage category while pregnant with her fourth child, with three kids under the age of 6 and a US$50,000 budget!? She’s inspiring entrepreneurs with her new book, Undaunted. Inspire the next generation.

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i2E and MidAmerica Industrial Park announce award winners for high school entrepreneurship program

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Pryor High School’s “Creative Spark Industries” team, consisting of seniors Cayden Knight, Johnathan Stevers and Faith Buford, and school advisor David Day, won first place in the Best Overall category for “LocalEyes,” an application and website designed to connect citizens in communities and boost customer engagement among local businesses.

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How to Give Back Through Your Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We had different categories and one was philanthropy. Revisit your inspiration. Wherever you find your inspiration, make sure it is a place or person that you can always look back on. .” “When I joined EO almost 10 years ago, my Forum did an activity around bucket lists. You can even create self-sustaining giving.

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The Best Countries in Europe for Startups—and Why

Entrepreneurs' Organization

moment—we all know there’s a lot more to running a successful startup than just the initial inspiration. While they might not be the best in any one category, they generally offer an environment that is amenable to startups in terms of business costs, business climate, labour quality and strength of the economy. Best by Category.

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Entrepreneurshit. The Blog Post on What It’s Really Like.

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Apple announced that they’re shutting down your category. He has staked his reputation on a project to use the software of some shitty 2-year-old startup company because he believes! To inspire others to join your cause when by all rational accounts they should not. Would they blame me? Far fetched stuff. Pottery Barn rule.

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What I’ve Learned from Fred Wilson

Both Sides of the Table

” This clip is just 2 minutes: I agree. My goal in the interview overall was to capture more of the personal side of Fred since so much of his investment thesis and portfolio work already comes out in his blog. Blogging is like Venus Fly Paper. I have been blogging for years – even before BothSidesofTheTable.

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Some Advice Before You Hit the Fund Raising Trail

Both Sides of the Table

A huge mistake I see is that VC tells an entrepreneur no based on a set of reason that this VC felt weren’t right with the business (market size, traction to date, too many competitors, no big exits in the category or whatever easy excuses VCs have developed to politely say no) and the entrepreneur lets this get inside his or her head.

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