Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2017

Each year, thousands more do the same through the Path of Leadership (PoL) program, which equips members with the tools, knowledge and networks they need to grow as leaders. WHEN DID YOU SAY TO YOURSELF, “I HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ENTREPRENEUR”? DESCRIBE YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLE. DB/ “EO has become a second family to me.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2020

Contributed by Ross Drakes , an entrepreneur and creative director based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He joined the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) in 2013. The post Finding North In a New World appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

However, prior to the termination, I was in negotiations with another facility to house two brown pelicans from an oil spill that occurred off the west coast of Trinidad in December 2013. As a nonprofit entrepreneur, funding streams are difficult to generate, especially since I’m more of an introvert.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

Each year since 2013, EO recognizes one outstanding member who embodies the heart and soul of volunteerism, and who paves the way for others to follow, through its EO Global Citizen of the Year Award. In April 2017 at EO’s Global Leadership Conference in Frankfurt, Germany, Cameron Madill was named EO’s Global Citizen of the Year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Founded in 2000 by Russian-American entrepreneur Stepan Pachikov, Redwood City-based Evernote made handwriting recognition software for Windows and the eponymous note-taking, web-clipping app Evernote, which stored notes on an “infinite roll of paper.” In 2013, Evernote was reportedly valued at nearly a billion dollars.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 1, 2019

He bought into Sharp & Carter in 2013, and the firm has grown from seven people in Melbourne to 120 people across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Australia. . Aim for good leadership and continuous improvement. His approach to hiring has helped grow his business significantly.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

With the latest round, HoneyBook has now raised $215 million since its 2013 inception. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year, HoneyBook’s leadership team was concerned about the potential impact on their business and braced themselves for a drop in revenue.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

In part I of our interview , we asked Brad about his journey as an entrepreneur. Accelerator is EO’s targeted program for first-stage entrepreneurs. What has surprised you most about working with entrepreneurs and the Accelerator program? I served as co-chair and in 2014, took over as chair with Ethan King as co-chair.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

The average public cloud multiple has only increased to 13x in 2022 YTD from 11x in 2013 (median from 7x to 10x). But do dollars actually become that much more valuable? The recent market correction suggests that they do not.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Funding of women-founded startups remains significantly lower than those that are gender-mixed While women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in startup formation, they continue to struggle to gain access to funding on par with men. Angel and venture capital investments are made into women entrepreneur-led companies.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Chip Dodd joined EO Southeast Virginia in 2013. ” In the past five years, one hobby, in particular, has hooked his attention and driven his leadership skills to new levels: adventure racing. How does being an entrepreneur empower you to participate in these exciting races? That was around five years ago.

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Angel Capital Association

AUGUST 13, 2021

By: Daren Cotter, Tech Entrepreneur & Investor, Member of Gopher Angels I’ve been asked this question many times over the past 8 years. Our Leadership Team started noticing something interesting around 2010: many of our customers were VC-backed startups. MY 2013 ANSWER TO “WHY?”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2016

Ashoka, the largest network of social entrepreneurs worldwide, is a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization. In 2013, Kim sold the company to her co-workers, making it 100% employee owned at a moment of growth and expansion. How did the notion of ownership evolve? That set of tools has been a really powerful engine for us.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Women entrepreneurs and fundraising. There is an unmet need of $260 billion to $320 billion for women-owned company funding, according to a 2013 study conducted by the International Finance Corporation. Increasing opportunities for women entrepreneurs sets off a domino effect that local and global markets can benefit from.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Here are 10 impactful moments that led us to become the largest global network that supports social entrepreneurs and innovators. And, looking now at 102 Impact Hubs across 60 countries and 24.000 entrepreneurs and innovators supported, it looks like we were right to believe so. Global leadership pioneering meetings.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Are you an entrepreneur with a great story to share? If so, contact us at editor@startupnation.com and we’ll feature you on an upcoming segment of the WJR Business Beat! WJR Business Beat Transcript. Good morning, Paul! I had the opportunity to speak with Angela Barbash recently.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2016

This article was originally posted on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. From 2007-2009 and again from 2012-2013, I said yes to way too many “cool” things. By Tim Ferriss, Author, Early Stage Investor.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Read more on his Ironman transformation in his 2013 Octane blog post. I’m focused more on my leadership and how I can impact the people in my community. Join EO as we c elebrate the diversity and unity of entrepreneurs worldwide. The post Ironman Entrepreneur appeared first on THE BLOG. How will you enrich your journey?

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2022

In 2013, Thanh founded the BusMap Project, a free public transportation app for urban bus passengers. A desire to contribute to the betterment of Vietnamese society CEO Le Yen Thanh is widely known as a young Vietnamese entrepreneur who aspires to create great values for society. In 2021, BusMap received a capital injection of $US1.5

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

BCG (January 2018): “Companies that reported above-average diversity on their management teams also reported innovation revenue that was 19 percentage points higher than that of companies with below-average leadership diversity — 45% of total revenue versus just 26%.”.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Shadiah Sigala co-founded HoneyBook back in 2013 as a business management tool for creative entrepreneurs. Under her leadership, HoneyBook helped creatives navigate everything from invoicing to building community. Read more here.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Many entrepreneurs like to say they don’t pay attention to competition. Entering the e-learning market when we did (2013) was nothing short of serendipitous. But in the end, I wanted to be right there in their face, competing on their own turf, and showing them we were there to outshine them. That’s reckless, in my mind.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

BCG (January 2018): “Companies that reported above-average diversity on their management teams also reported innovation revenue that was 19 percentage points higher than that of companies with below-average leadership diversity — 45% of total revenue versus just 26%.”.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

BCG (January 2018): “Companies that reported above-average diversity on their management teams also reported innovation revenue that was 19 percentage points higher than that of companies with below-average leadership diversity — 45% of total revenue versus just 26%.”.

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Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

So I had this idea for Mercury in 2013, but it didn’t start until 2017. Everything was quite painful as an entrepreneur. And it just seemed obvious to me that someone would make a better bank product for for startups and for entrepreneurs. Immad Akhund: Sure. So it was kind of in the back of my mind for a long time.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

According to Briter Bridges , another publication that tracks VC investments in Africa, only 3% of the total funding raised by startups in Africa since 2013 has gone to all-women co-founded teams. I think more female investors definitely means more female entrepreneurs, which is a great thing.

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Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 30, 2024

After spending 15 years working in the UK and Europe, I returned to India in 2013, where I’ve been dedicated to mentoring the product, operations, and marketing teams at Vantage Circle. Even with all the experiences I’ve had, I still see myself as an entrepreneur at heart, always eager to innovate and grow.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

The report added that this was the highest number it had recorded since it began tracking relocation trends in 2013. capital, and it still serves as home for its technical leadership and command center for the EMEA and APAC regions. “Remote work is opening up many new locations for entrepreneurs and technology workers.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 16, 2016

According to a recent millennial leadership survey from The Hartford, 80% of millennials see themselves as leaders today. Yet only 12% of Gen Y held management roles in 2013; and less than a third of The Hartford’s sample reported that they’re currently business leaders. Maybe we’re entitled and delusional.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

Those in leadership positions continue to wield their power to shape existing distribution channels. We have been out since 2013 and knew the day would eventually come where the demand would meet what we knew for a while was a need.” Commerce ?? Buying patterns have shifted, 70% of purchases start on Amazon. Growth is optional.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 30, 2019

In May 2013, he opened his own dental practice, Vista Ridge Family Dentistry. “Helping has always been in my DNA, but I recently have become more aware of my ability to leverage my influence as an entrepreneur and make larger more impactful positive change,” Dr. Kerr says. . I really got buy-in then.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In 2001 companies IPO’d very quickly if they were working, by 2011 IPOs had slowed down to the point that in 2013 Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures astutely called billion-dollar outcomes “unicorns.” And the truth is that several entrepreneurs prefer it this way. Seed has become an option factory for many.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2016

Picture this: It’s early 2013. It serves as a reminder for one of the most important lessons I’ve learned as an entrepreneur: To be worthy of loyalty. By Adam Morris, and EO Portland member and President of West Coast Careers, Oregon. There are five of us on staff: My partner, me, two recruiters and a young office manager.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 13, 2020

Ryota Saito is an entrepreneur and member of Entrepreneurs’ Organization in Japan. From 2011 to 2013, he worked with Microsoft to distribute PCs to hard-hit areas. The post How Business Can Revitalize a Community After Crisis appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 14, 2015

In November of 2013 Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures coined the term “ Unicorn Club ” as it relates to billion-dollar startup companies. Many entrepreneurs pitching err on the side of too much information. But by coining it, making a logo and repeating it Salesforce.com became associated with leadership in cloud, um, software.)

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 14, 2014

and I thought if we brought the community together for common purpose we could create more of a sense of community to help new entrepreneurs get funded, assemble teams, raise profiles and help with biz dev, product, etc. Throughout 2012 & 2013 we funded many companies and then pulled together a second fund. So we went for it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2017

In 2013, Fred led 26 EO chapters worldwide, including his own EO Utah, to raise US$45,000 to build the EO Middle School of Dovong. How have your leadership experiences in EO impacted your work in Africa? . Since 1987, EO has been transforming the lives of the entrepreneurs who transform the world.

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