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My Pandemic Pivot: From 0 to 130

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Amanda Ma, founder and CEO of Innovate Marketing Group and EO Los Angeles member. In March 2020 when the pandemic hit and the US shut down, the events industry was completely disrupted. As entrepreneurs, we go through ups and downs all the time. The entire industry ground to a halt. Leaning In. That’s the power of EO!

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Entrepreneurs Around the World Make the No Layoff Pledge

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Stories of organizations and innovators choosing to do the right thing in the hardest time provide hope. . In early April 2020, larger financial institutions including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup, vowed to hold off on making layoffs. Lines at food banks recall images captured during the Great Depression.

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Why Productivity Paranoia is the Real Obstacle to Remote Work

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Even before Covid, peer-reviewed research demonstrated that remote work improved productivity. And more recent research from Stanford University showed that remote work efficiency actually increased throughout the pandemic, from 5 percent better than in-person in May 2020 to 9 percent in May 2022. Not at all.

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An Invitation to Explore and Adopt “Capitalism With Care”

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In the summer of 2020, we will reconvene and continue that critical work. During the Great Recession of 2008-10, Kent guided dozens of CEOs and their companies successfully through the crisis and positioned them to capitalize on the economic expansion that followed. Here’s what he shared: I invite you?CEOs, Finding My Tribe in EO.

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What does it take to go carbon neutral as a business?

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Who better to move our world forward toward greater sustainability than today’s greatest innovators? . At the beginning of 2020 we decided to finally kick off our GREENAMBER initiative and go public with it. As a global network of successful entrepreneurs , EO is proud of its members’ commitment to doing business for good.

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The Power of In-Person Learning

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As many of you remember, EO was meant to go to Cape Town back in April 2020, when the COVID-19 outbreak put a hard stop on all our plans. Many of those messages can help us in our roles as business leaders, peers, parents and community members. Contributed by Dr. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Together We Grow.

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How EO has impacted my life and grown my business

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Successful entrepreneurs know that they will face fierce competition in the market and must stay up-to-date with the latest innovations and ideas to keep their businesses thriving. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing, privately held companies three years in a row.

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