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The Value of Inclusion and Diversity in Your Organization

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In early 2018, EO DC joined forces with the Employer Assistance Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) and DC Metro Business Leadership Network (DC Metro BLN) to host an event to educate entrepreneurs and small businesses on the value of hiring people with disabilities. EO DC Chapter President Marsha Ralls welcomed attendees.

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21 Ways to Grow Your New Business Online in 2021

StartupNation

Build a content website or add a blog. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everything from working to socializing to ordering and shopping online has become the norm. In fact, according to emarketer.com ; “U.S. e-commerce sales will reach $794.50 billion (in 2020), up 32.4% year-over-year. That’s a much higher growth rate than the 18.0%

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Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2018, she moved her business to Charlotte and has seen significant improvements since. 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.

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Practical Metrics and Methods: ESHIP Goal 5 – Part 1

Ecosystem Builder Hub

For example, my EDO had “7 wins” (companies that relocated) in 2018, but only “1 win” in 2019. The ecosystem building process can be nonlinear and multidimensional, and there is a need for measurements that are responsive to complexity and change. We asked ecosystem builders why practical metrics and methods is important to them. “I

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EO Canada Bridge chapter welcomes its youngest member

Entrepreneurs' Organization

And we are now thrilled to call him a peer as he joined EO as a member, not only meeting but vastly surpassing the qualifying criteria. . And we are now thrilled to call him a peer as he joined EO as a member, not only meeting but vastly surpassing the qualifying criteria. . Meet Brandan Ranaldi, a 23-year-old student entrepreneur.

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The Series A Round: “Could A Round By Any Other Name Smell As Sweet?”

Haystack

” — Micah Rosenbloom of Founder Collective, April 2018. If you’ve followed me on Twitter or this blog, you’ve likely seen me ( too often ) talk about this term — The Series A — again and again. And how do LPs pick where to allocate that money? How many of your companies have graduated to Series A?

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What makes a successful and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem? (Part 2)

Forward Cities

In my last blog, I talked about the definition and evaluation of two key elements of an entrepreneurial ecosystem – entrepreneurs and entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs). By Stacey Williams , PhD, MPH – Director of Evaluation, Forward Cities. As a result, the whole is greater than the sum of its separate parts.”.