BE 2.0: Self-Correction is Vital – Recognizing When Change is Needed
Paul G. Silva
MARCH 25, 2025
The results?
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Paul G. Silva
MARCH 25, 2025
The results?
NZ Entrepreneur
OCTOBER 28, 2024
We’re all continuously learning, and the ADC provided a wonderful opportunity to hear multiple perspectives on relevant topics and to see how I could adapt to better my practice to add more value.” King has a Bachelor of Science degree and a Masters in Audiology and founded her own audiology business in 2004. It’s not a one and done.
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2010
One of the most difficult things to do as a first time entrepreneur is to get to know the investors you might be working with if you accept money. He got into the industry through the same traits required for entrepreneurs – persistence & resiliency. This lasted from about 2001-2004. So how did Mike get into VC?
Entrepreneurs' Organization
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
Written by Alex Yastrebenetsky, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Cincinnati, Ohio, and founder of InfoTrust , an award-winning digital analytics consulting and technology company that helps marketers use data to make smarter decisions. O – for opportunity. For Evans, it wasn’t just another project.
Dream It
APRIL 29, 2019
The study looked at 316,244 women whose health insurance switched from a low-deductible plan to a high-deductible plan between 2004 and 2014. An article in NPR describes a recent study that linked high-deductible health plans to delayed diagnosis and treatment. months longer for diagnostic breast imaging, 2.7 months for first biopsy, 6.6
Entrepreneurs' Organization
MARCH 7, 2017
When Netsurit decided to seek an opportunity to expand into the North American market, networking with our colleagues at Entrepreneurs’ Organization was the logical first step in finding a like-minded company in the US. I have been an EO member since 2004. By Orrin Klopper, EO member and CEO of Netsurit. Lessons Learned.
Gust
NOVEMBER 4, 2011
Entrepreneurs and investors who have spent any time dealing with convertible debt seed financing transactions are likely to have encountered the subject of valuation caps. Intermix was in a turnaround situation when I arrived in mid-2004, having been delisted from Nasdaq and nearly bankrupt.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
JANUARY 16, 2017
“Much of the growth and success of CoinX was reinforced by a combination of my EO forum, the EO network, and the opportunity to serve other EO members through leadership. Megan attributes much of her growth and success as an entrepreneur to EO. Learn more about EO today!
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
It was obviously a scheme set up by young entrepreneurs to line their pockets and some big-company executives who didn’t understand innovation. It had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users, which actually was slightly smaller in December 2007 then MySpace was. Enter Facebook.
StartupNation
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
What about entrepreneurs that don’t start their business from scratch? In 2004, I left the firm to join Intuit as their in-house GM. I started to manage a division called MyCorporation, which assists entrepreneurs with incorporate and LLC formation filing services. Were the risks great? But fortune favors the bold.
Smart Hustle Magazine
OCTOBER 6, 2020
This is an exciting opportunity for women entrepreneurs. The entrepreneurs will get to participate in virtual programming that’s been custom-tailored to meet the needs of businesses during COVID-19, receive access to an online network of 130+ peers, $5K for education, and much more. How to Apply. About Tory Burch.
StartupNation
JANUARY 27, 2022
America truly is the land of opportunity, especially to people who grow up in third world countries and fight adversity every day while seeking to create a better life for themselves and their loved ones. Creating Popongo was one such opportunity, a chance to challenge myself as well as fill a need and connect people.
TechCrunch
MAY 19, 2021
Acquisitions contribute to the health of the startup ecosystem, as entrepreneurs who realize liquidity through the sale of their company regularly go on to found innovative new companies and often invest in other startups as angel investors or venture capitalists. Accordingly, 58% of startups expect to be acquired.
StartupNation
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Nor did I picture myself as a national advocate for health or dream of being recognized as a leading entrepreneur. That spring of 2004, I was looking after our three kids—Emma, five; Kaitlin, three; and Keenan, two. Each one presented me with an opportunity to gain experience and to learn. www.harpercollinsleadership.com.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Admittedly, there were no entrepreneurs in my family. I was in college from 2000 to 2004. They try to become this cookie-cutter entrepreneur that is designed to raise money from investors, with their playbook and by their rules. Regardless, Black entrepreneurs must press forward and still show up. Be courageous.
NZ Entrepreneur
JULY 8, 2019
In the first of a three part series on early stage business investment, we asked serial entrepreneur and investor Josh Comrie what three key things New Zealand entrepreneurs must get better at when it comes to seeking angel investment. They love Kiwi entrepreneurs. I killed it, everyone did. to-date, since we launched in 2017.
David Teten VC
APRIL 30, 2018
According to the NVCA 2017 Yearbook , in 2004, 77% of global VC fundraising went to US VCs, and 85% of global VC dollars went to US startups. This implies that the US is still the center of the VC industry, even while there is more opportunity for US VCs to invest abroad. . Source: NVCA, Pitchbook.
TechCrunch
MARCH 6, 2023
Serial entrepreneur and seasoned investor Vinod Khosla has some strong, contrarian advice for the venture capital industry: don’t sit on your founders’ boards. Khosla and his firm, founded in 2004, is raising about $3 billion across three new funds , according to regulatory filings. The outfit plans to raise $1.5
Startup Grind
AUGUST 20, 2018
While engaging in their profession, people often see opportunities to do something better, and that’s how many entrepreneurs are born. A master of her craft, she knew the value of personalized party accessories, so Mintz launched her own party supply company in 2004. You can thrive and be happy.
David Teten VC
MARCH 5, 2021
Of course, one could rebut that by saying traditional VC is all about investing in outliers: Seth Levine analyzed data from Correlation Ventures (21,000 financings from 2004-2013) and writes that “a full 65% of financings fail to return 1x capital. 100x investment opportunities only come along in VC occasionally.
Innovation 2 Enterprise
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
She served as the first woman president of the Rotary Club of Oklahoma City, (2003/2004), one of the largest Rotary Club in the world. With a lot of faith, and the opportunity to participate in the rebuilding of what would later become Automobile Alley, we opened our doors on July 17, 1995. Oklahoma is very friendly to entrepreneurs.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Seth Levine analyzed data from Correlation Ventures (21,000 financings from 2004-2013) and writes that “a full 65% of financings fail to return 1x capital. In VC, 100x investment opportunities only come along once every few years. If you bet your VC fund on opportunities like that, you’re relying on luck. Hope is not a strategy.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
He started Thrillist with Adam Rich in 2004, which later became Group Nine Media in 2016. We were jammed with generalists, but we like exploring new sectors as entrepreneurs start to think about how to disrupt new things. Today we’re investing equally in consumer and enterprise.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Google Translate: Issues and opportunities. When I purchased a translation company in 2004, the idea of machine translation was scary and exciting at the same time. The more we learn about machine translation, the more we see that there are issues that come with the opportunities it offers.
David Teten VC
MARCH 5, 2021
Of course, one could rebut that by saying traditional VC is all about investing in outliers: Seth Levine analyzed data from Correlation Ventures (21,000 financings from 2004-2013) and writes that “a full 65% of financings fail to return 1x capital. 100x investment opportunities only come along in VC occasionally.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 27, 2010
I was paid less in salary in 2004 than I was paid at the job I quit in 1999 (a job I had held 8+ years). I sent numerous emails for another for a job opportunity and he is now a senior exec at a very prominent startup. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. He was there for me when I needed it.
Impact Hub
DECEMBER 6, 2023
project lies a compelling mission – to spotlight and celebrate pioneering entrepreneurs within the Impact Hub Network, who exemplify the principles of the circular economy. The roots of Sampangan trace back to Langsat, a small town in Aceh Province, devastated by the 2004 Tsunami.
abovethecrowd.com
DECEMBER 18, 2017
One obvious solution to this list of issues and opportunities is to leverage technology to better serve the needs of the customer. From 2004 to 2014, the average payments for coinsurance rose 107% from $117 to $242. Service Level – Do your doctors ask you for feedback? Do they conduct surveys? Do they measure waiting time?
Tomasz Tunguz
OCTOBER 24, 2021
As you know, I run our Founder Experience program here, the set of tools and programs and people that we have to support our entrepreneurs in their growth journey. Well, I joined Google, I guess now fairly early, but it was 2004. We’re excited to continue the Month of Scale here for Redpoint Office Hours. I’m Travis Bryant.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
JULY 12, 2017
The Mali Rising Foundation was formed in 2004 to provide accessible, quality education for children, focusing on middle school education. When a child takes your hand and thanks you from the bottom of his or her heart for the opportunity to learn, you never forget that moment. Girls face challenges that their male counterparts don’t.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
the founders of a young company hailing from Cambridge, England addressed a crowd of celebrities, investors and entrepreneurs at Y Combinator’s August Demo Day promising a revolution in food science. NEW YORK – DECEMBER 6: Packets of the popular sugar substitute Splenda are seen December 6, 2004 in New York City.
AsiaTechDaily
JANUARY 30, 2023
I initially worked as an analyst at a stock-broking firm until 2004 before embarking on my venture capital and private equity journey, where I made my first investments in Greater China before exiting via the London Stock Exchange later between 2005 and 2006. What prompted you to establish Kairous Capital?
Entrepreneurs' Organization
JANUARY 12, 2016
Then in 2004, I read The Millionaire Next Door by Stanley and Danko and decided to have the lifestyle I wanted, I had to become an entrepreneur. This gave me the opportunity to craft the role I really wanted in my own company. My choice would fix the “where I worked ” aspect, as I could work at the office or remotely.
TechCrunch
MAY 3, 2023
and answers it by taking a look at how Indian entrepreneurs are working to leverage the excitement around this trend. Among other things, I asked it to create a list of top 10 essential heavy metal songs, great music to work to, and most nostalgic songs from 2004. Ingrid has more.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 14, 2011
During the 2004 election he was accused of having made up material facts from his service in the Vietnam War in an election against somebody who didn’t serve in a war. The most tempting thing for inexperienced entrepreneurs to do is to attack the press. You wasted that opportunity with that journalist and that journal.
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