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3 strategies to combat digital distractions

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In this post, he explains how he actively works against digital distraction with three smart strategies: Twice a day—three times if I’m lucky—I reach a blissful state of focus. The post 3 strategies to combat digital distractions appeared first on THE BLOG. One study reported remote workers are interrupted every six minutes.

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Warrior strategies to help you thrive in 2021

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The qualities I imagined a warrior would need to get through a crisis were: focus, strength (good health), caring for the needs of others (your customers/staff), standing up for beliefs (purpose), foresight (strategy), faith and determination. Many people have noted how weird or difficult 2020 has been, and we agree.

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How Entrepreneurs Can Prevent Problems In Their Work-From-Home Strategy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

When Pete approached me for advice, I recommended the “Failure-Proofing” strategy, which is a pragmatic and easy-to-use technique to defend against planning and project disasters. 3 Key Steps to Preventing Disasters in Implementing Decisions.

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CEMEX-TEC Award is Accepting Applications for the 2020 Contest

Impact Hub

This is due to two elements: the Bootcamp nature of the program and the large sum of grant money involved; and 2020 marks its 10 anniversary. Together, they develop strategies and make presentations around the world with the intention of finding high-quality ventures that participate in the different categories of the award.

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Freelancer or entrepreneur? Making the mindset shift

Entrepreneurs' Organization

During an online business workshop in December 2020, the presenter asked me whether our venture was a hobby or a business. There’s no need for long-term strategy or a plan for growth because there’s no risk if your venture fails to attract clients. In 2020, I took a bold step that I had been considering for years. How about you?

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5 ways founders and CEOs can diversify their leadership teams

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Between February 2020 and February 2022 in the US alone, the unemployment rate barely shifted from 5.7 Even for companies that have made great progress in diversifying their organizations, there is real risk of reverting to a former homogenous status quo, unless hiring strategies evolve. million to 6.3 million, respectively.

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What Does the Post Crash VC Market Look Like?

Both Sides of the Table

No blog post about how Tiger is crushing everybody because it’s deploying all its capital in 1-year while “suckers” are investing over 3-years can change this reality. We’ll just wait until companies that last raised in 2019 or 2020 come to market.” It’s just math. At Upfront we believe clearly in “super focus.” discipline & focus.

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