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EO’s Most Popular Inc. Posts: A Lookback at 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT. As an entrepreneur, you have to go all in on yourself. As a shy, overweight kid, I had low self-esteem and few friends. Did you catch them all?

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EO’s Top Engaging Posts on Inc.com for 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here are the top blog posts EO posted on Inc.com in 2023: 1. And don’t miss Eden’s follow-up post for EO Blog, How to Stay Ahead of Crisis PR with ChatGPT. As an entrepreneur, you have to go all in on yourself. As a shy, overweight kid, I had low self-esteem and few friends. Did you catch them all?

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My Top 6 Growth Hacks

Entrepreneurs' Organization

If I could fly back in time to Empower’s start-up phase and give my younger self advice, I would offer these six thoughts. This pays off in a multitude of ways farther down the line when it’s time to attract the best talent, reel in the big fish (clients) and build loyalty. I officially took the plunge about nine years ago.

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3 Quotes to Remember When Launching a Venture Gets Tough

Entrepreneurs' Organization

According to a Gallup poll, working for yourself increases stress levels by 3 to 4 percentage points compared with working for someone else. We were overcome with fear: How could we pay for a growing family now that I was self-employed? Ironically, though, many fears are self-created. You can find him on LinkedIn.

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8 Things Your Employees Can’t Stand About You

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You Don’t Pay Enough. Still, if your wages aren’t competitive in the industry, you will find your best workers leaving for positions that offer better pay. While this might help you pay your remaining employees more, any workers who stick around won’t hang out for long. You Don’t Know What You’re Doing.

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For Those Recently Laid Off From Google, Leaving Your Job Doesn’t Mean Losing Your Identity.

Hunter Walk

12,000 Tech Workers Woke Up Friday To Find They Were No Longer Employed. Leading up to my departure in 2013, and after, I too feared the impact of losing that part of my self-worth. And I shared that anxiety in a blog post, reprinted below. Looking Back At My Own Departure in 2013. Heck, they encouraged it.

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5 Free Ways to Market Your Business for Small Business Saturday

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Talk about any special sales you plan to run, unique events at your store or any other creative sales tactics you might employ to make the most of the occasion. So long as you’ve got enough time to spend on writing, consider penning a piece for a local news outlet or blog. Run a contest or giveaway.

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