Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

Emma Allen is active in the Charlotte, NC chapter of EO Accelerator , which empowers first-stage entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to catapult their business to the next level. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The 30 Most Important Lessons Learned About Developing New Business In this article, we delve into the wisdom of thirty seasoned professionals, including Founders and CEOs, who share their most important lessons learned in developing a new business. This industry demands not only technical expertise but also emotional strength.

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Source Link

APRIL 14, 2021

Throughout history there are numerous success stories of female entrepreneurs, yet women continue to face a number of challenges when starting and growing their businesses. Black and Brown women start businesses at six times the national average. Of those businesses, the same research shows 47% are controlled by minority women.

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Source Link

MARCH 30, 2021

Zoom breakout rooms were created for the March meeting to address the most common goals: Engaging with your resource partners. Working with private sector businesses. Growing your SourceLink organization and the evolving roles of your team members. Getting the word out/market outreach. COVID recovery planning.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

With many companies today struggling to attract and retain talent, a culture of mentorship will put your company ahead of the competition. Even before The Great Resignation, an estimated 33 percent of new hires quit within the first three months, costing businesses one-half to two times each employee’s annual salary to replace them.

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Revolution

MARCH 8, 2023

The long and short of it: Female founders face systemic barriers to founding, funding, and scaling their businesses. One of the ways we can start evolving the conversation is by asking founders questions centered around the business itself…As a leader, I welcome questions on our business, growth metrics, and strategy.”

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StartupNation

MAY 12, 2021

On this morning’s WJR Business Beat, Jeff discusses an excellent resource for entrepreneurs who need free, high-quality coaching and mentoring: SCORE , a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration. for the WJR Business Beat. WJR Business Beat Transcript.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 5, 2022

Working your reliable day job has been paying the bills, and your evenings and weekends have been reserved for your true passion: running your own business. In some ways, you have been getting the best of both worlds: stability and security, coupled with some time to stretch your wings and star in your own show.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) is the premier global competition for students who own and operate a business. That journey included nights of packing bottles to the point of exhaustion as well as cross-country trips to deliver bottles to businesses,” he said. The business is thriving, but he isn’t stopping there.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 24, 2023

In 2014, I was a professor at a university, and I started the First Leadership Center because I saw the vast need to channel energy into students’ needs. We’re currently working with Indigenous women and mentors who are guiding and creating customized programs for universities and companies.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 23, 2023

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. Whilst serving the needs of the Pacific diaspora and preserving our Pacific languages, we recognise the potential to share our stories with young English learners worldwide.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 22, 2020

Starting a business requires a strong will in order to get a venture off the ground. However, it is important to recognize that as an entrepreneur you can continually improve and work on building your resilience. You can become confident in your efforts to increase your resilience with help from these recommended steps.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Pursuing a second career after leaving the military can be challenging, which is why a growing number of veterans choose to become entrepreneurs. A 2018 study by the the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy reported that there were over 379,000 veteran-owned employer businesses in the U.S. , and overall, 6.8

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In addition to getting the help you need and gaining perspective from your peers, there’s an added, less obvious benefit to asking for help. When you ask a friend or mentor for input and they give you help, their accomplishment creates a feeling of euphoria they will associate with you, creating a halo effect.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 15, 2022

Sometimes you just need to be in the room—to feel the vibrations of energy and possibility all around you. We learned, as every business leader did during those first unsettling months, how to embrace the pause and lean into the unknown. Together We Grow. It might just change your life. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2020

And with several businesses under his belt, you might think he’d mastered the entrepreneurial journey. Like many Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) members, he believes in continuous learning and improvement in order to take his businesses further and better serve the people that benefit from his services.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

While I understand there are different considerations across individual businesses and industries, the pandemic taught us to be more nimble, adapt to change, and most importantly, find multiple ways to connect with each other. What skills do our leaders and teams need to not just be effective, but more fulfilled and satisfied?’

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 24, 2019

Have you ever had a business mentor? If you have—and your experience was positive—then you understand how much you can gain from regular contact with someone who has been where you’d like to go. Most mentors say they get as much from the experience as their mentee does. We just need to be open-minded and take it all in.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 19, 2022

Talk to your potential customers as soon as you can.” ” “ Before you have a product, a company or product name, a domain name, business cards, a logo – even before you have a company. There’s a good chance everyone else won’t be as excited about your idea as you are. Prioritise your mental health.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 12, 2019

For many established entrepreneurs, establishing a purpose and passion beyond business is a fulfilling way to truly make a mark. In fact, the work he does outside of his original business helped him earn the 2019 EO Global Citizen of the Year. Are you a founder or start-up owner who is ready to advance to the next stage of growth?

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Securing funding for a startup relies heavily on the connections you have among investors, as well as your ability to attract attention to your business. It’s also equally important not to let these extra obstacles overwhelm your vision and stop your business from getting the investments it needs.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20 percent of new businesses don’t survive for more than a year, and nearly half survive only five years. Looking through the lens of COVID-19, recent reports show that millions of businesses could close in the next few months, depending on the ongoing impact of the crisis.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2023

Today is last day to cast your vote for Audience Choice roundtables and breakouts at Disrupt 2023. They focus on vital topics and issues that help increase your knowledge and grow your business. Voting ends at 11:59pm PDT tonight.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2019

Santoro attended the 2019 Startup Grind Global as an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) ambassador and mentor. This year, I attended with the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), as an ambassador and mentor. Using your US$5,000 from savings could be all you need to find out if it’s going to work!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

There are many different paths to success and many different definitions of how to succeed in business. For others, it’s making a billion-dollar exit of their business. No matter what your definition of success is, some of the ingredients of success will be the same. You don’t have to grow your business alone.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

You’ve got to pitch investors, target the right customer, hone your business model and raise critical funding just in time. Your team is lean, the margin of error narrow. The commitment to coaching is serious business. The commitment to coaching is serious business. We ask them very directly, ‘What do you need?’”.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sadness for the loss of a bright young New Zealander who had so much going for him, for the terrible loss for Jake’s mother and his whanau and friends, and for the loss of an up and coming innovator and entrepreneur to our business community. It also made me angry.

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Founder Bounty

JANUARY 9, 2023

Looking to push your business further and fast. Giving up equity is never easy but to supercharge your startup you may need to do it. Benefits of an accelerator Mentors and advisors One of the main benefits of doing an accelerator is mentors and advisors. YC still ranks number one.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 6, 2020

Can you tell us more about your businesses? Kumi Solutions is a software company dedicated to giving startups, small businesses, and owners ways to use their data to make strategic decisions, manage their businesses, and find opportunities to grow and optimize their processes. market, and better my English skills.

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Startup Blogpost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Make sure your team members know what is expected of them and how their work contributes to the overall goals of the startup. Give your team members the authority to make decisions about their work. Encourage your team members to collaborate with each other and share ideas. This can be your reality!

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Got your tickets to the 2022 NZ SME&E Festival this 8th and 9th of November? Each week we’ll be sharing a podcast from some of the many great business speakers and mentors you can catch at the festival. How to develop your business idea into reality. Are you not sure how to start your business?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 7, 2019

Written for EO by Terry Lammers , certified valuation analyst and managing member of Innovative Business Advisors. . ” That feeling reminds me of what starting a business can be like: It’s expensive. Starting a business comes with a hefty price tag. You know only what’s in your checkbook.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Got your tickets to the 2022 NZ SME&E Festival this 8th and 9th of November? Each week we’ll be sharing a podcast from some of the many great business speakers and mentors you can catch at the festival. What is bootstrapping a business/startup? What is the SME&E Festival?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Her role as the elected student representative for three consecutive years at university, which gave her experience increasingly being approached for advice and guidance by other young people, and her growing involvement in several youth activities at church, guided her to focus on working with youth. Growing the Foundation for YHS.

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Founder Bounty

APRIL 21, 2023

Starting a SaaS (Software as a Service) business in 2023 can be an exciting venture, but it requires careful planning and execution. Learn how to build a startup and business with case studies, mentors and courses from the best entrepreneurs. Here are some tips to get you started. Self-employment and remote work is the future.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2018

When you launch a business on your own, you don’t need to worry about anyone’s performance apart from your own. As your business grows, you recruit talent to work with you. You make key hires and start building your team. How can you develop the right personal development plans for your people?

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Founder Bounty

MARCH 25, 2023

Preparing for a recession involves taking steps to protect yourself and your finances from potential economic downturns. A recession is coming quickly and there are a few key things you and your business should do to prepare for it. Cut expenses: Review your business expenses and find ways to reduce them.

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