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How EO helped me realize my dream of launching a hospice

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Contributed to EO by Chris Warburton of EO Detroit, who is the founder of both Balanced Home Care and his passion project, Lily Hospice. I started my company, Balanced Home Care, in 2009 and grew it to 200 employees pre-pandemic. One hospice nurse told me about a patient she cared for who loved fishing.

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4 Mindset Patterns Visionaries Use To Change The World

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Despite having zero business background, I started my first company on April 16, 2017. Most run extremely successful businesses in the high-six-figure to ten-figure range that are extensions of their purpose. I joined groups like EO and started to attract partners and clients around the world. 2021 was No Limits.

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3 Real-World Startup Lessons from Harvard Business School Entrepreneurs

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We first met at Harvard Business School as young students in 1989. But, just as important, we had access to a unique network: Harvard Business School alumni. We summarize these pearls of wisdom in our new book, Smart Startups: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know — Advice from 18 Harvard Business School Founders.

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5 Entrepreneurial Trends That Never Go Out of Fashion

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At age 21, I took control of the debt-burdened family business my parents started many years earlier. The business was on the verge of bankruptcy. We have weathered recessions, market crashes, and challenges that would have destroyed most businesses. Does the other person feel good about doing business with us?

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What the New Normal Looks Like in Three Industries and Three Countries

Entrepreneurs' Organization

At Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) , our mission remains engaging business owners at every stage with the tools, education and community necessary to learn and grow to new levels of leadership , in business and beyond. Carlos Melendez is the CEO of Wovenware , a nearshore software services firm focused on chatbots and AI.

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EmpowHER: EO Members Share How Businesses Can Better Support Family Life

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In March, EO recognizes and celebrates women entrepreneurs with its second annual EmpowHER virtual conference , which focuses on the specific challenges women in business experience. This would benefit not only employees but also the business, as it would bring different perspectives, ideas, and ways of thinking to the table.

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Forget the Politics. It's in the Private Sector's Best Interest to Mandate Vaccines on the Job and for Customers, too.

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Conservatives are always arguing that the government overreaches its constitutional mandate, and that the private sector can take care of most problems. I think it’s clear that means vaccine mandates—which is what companies like Union Square Hospitality are starting to announce. Challenge: Accepted.