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Why Creativity is Essential for Entrepreneurs

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All are examples of creative thinking to solve problems. This type of thinking is essential for entrepreneurs; define a problem or need, then leverage the ability to quickly pivot , iterate and actualize an idea. Entrepreneurship is a creative activity. Creativity is a job. Discipline and deadlines are essential.

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Today’s entrepreneurs weigh in: Is entrepreneurship a lonely journey?

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At the core of Entrepreneurs’ Organization ‘s mission is helping entrepreneurs achieve their full potential. When asked if entrepreneurship is lonely, EO members shared these thoughts. . That stark statistic illustrates the tide the entrepreneur wades against in their efforts to create a viable business.

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Ukraine One Year Later: Insights and Entrepreneurship in Action

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Embracing the agility of the entrepreneurial spirit and EO’s Purpose: to move the world forward by unlocking the full potential of entrepreneurs, these member-leaders stepped away from their businesses to lead from the front. As an example, many entrepreneurs who couldn’t come and help themselves were willing to donate.

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4 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Avoid

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An excerpt from the book Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur , by Charlene Walters , MBA, PhD. Charlene is an entrepreneurship coach, branding mentor and speaker. . Becoming a successful entrepreneur is all about working on and developing an entrepreneurial attitude by making certain shifts in the way that you think. You must too.

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Key Takeaways from 5 Days with Sir Richard Branson and 50 Global Entrepreneurs

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Like many, I’ve admired Richard for his authenticity, creativity, resiliency, generosity, ability to push the limits of what’s possible, and his focus on family and fun. For more insights and inspiration from today’s leading entrepreneurs, check out EO on Inc. my answer has been Sir Richard Branson. and more articles from the EO blog.

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How Founders Can Master Mental Resilience to Stay in the Game Long Enough to Win

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We asked Aaron Houghton of EO Colorado to share how he overcame burnout and developed a unique solution, Dory, to help him master mental resilience, which grew into the world’s largest community dedicated solely to stress reduction for entrepreneurs. So, what does this scenario teach us as entrepreneurs?

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The entrepreneur in all of us – How COVID revealed gaps and opportunities in the entrepreneurial landscape

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Entrepreneurs are a hardy breed. From grocery delivery to working from home and online schooling, everyone was asked to adapt like an entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship-led job creation. More entrepreneurs, new needs. The importance of social change through entrepreneurship has also become more widely acknowledged.