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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

Go through the top seven lessons from being an entrepreneur and CEO for 20 years, from leadership to business growth. Here’s how you can build one with these leadership lessons from my 20 years as a CEO: Hire the right people —recruit for values, not just skills: Never fall for resumes with unbelievable skill sets, but no culture fit.

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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

Go through the top seven lessons from being an entrepreneur and CEO for 20 years, from leadership to business growth. Here’s how you can build one with these leadership lessons from my 20 years as a CEO: Hire the right people —recruit for values, not just skills: Never fall for resumes with unbelievable skill sets, but no culture fit.

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18 Inspirational Career Reinvention Journeys from Successful Entrepreneurs

StartupNation

Leadership Experience Builds Scalable Business With a Ph.D. and an MBA, I transformed my leadership into a scalable, fulfilling business that works for me—not the other way around. in Leadership and an MBA in Healthcare Administration, I had the experience and expertise to help others lead with clarity. I wanted to expand it.

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What is organic reach? And is it still useful in 2025?

The Zapier Blog

The key is focusing on personal storytelling and thought leadership instead of promotional content." " Similarly, when I first started using X (then Twitter) in 2016, it was much easier to organically engage with our community. "One day, I wrote a short story of a failed SMS campaign and what we took away from it.

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June 2016 Project Octane: A Student of Opportunity

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For participants of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), EO’s flagship program for nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundless. What does being the 2016 EO Global Student Entrepreneur of the Year mean to you? Want to learn more about Gladys’s journey?

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

This is going to be BIG.

The tech community has been having a long-overdue conversation about mental health and work/life balance and it’s something I’ve been talking up as far back as 2006 , 2009 , and 2014 on my blog and in public. I continue to emphasize that as an investor today. With both leaders, mistakes were certainly made. VC David Sacks tweeted “??

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Lessons from the Trenches: One Founder’s Candid Look at Bootstrapping

Entrepreneurs' Organization

By the time I founded Equifund in 2016, I was deeply familiar with the landscape and felt prepared to tackle the challenge. With his extensive industry experience and visionary leadership, Jordan has established Equifund as a pivotal player in disrupting middle market investment banking. and more articles from the EO blog.