Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Evaluate investors thoroughly, not just based on the size of their check, but whether they can provide strategic advice and introductions that support your vision. Don’t think of investor communication as a one-and-done sales job. Seek investor advice to strengthen your business model. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Under the theme “Act for Impact,” EO members explored a multitude of ways to follow Mahatma Gandhi’s sage advice: “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Such a great community of people where shared values create a magical, homey feeling! For more insights and inspiration from today’s leading entrepreneurs, check out EO on Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. Today I’d like to talk about what startup communities outside of Silicon Valley look like, how they emerge and what makes them take hold. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 2, 2020

In the second article in our series about podcasts , we talk more with two EO members who launched online audio shows in 2019. WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO ENTREPRENEURS WHO WANT TO LAUNCH A PODCAST? ANY SPECIFIC ADVICE TO FIRST-TIME PODCASTERS? . Check out EO’s array of podcast for entrepreneurs today. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

We interviewed two current Inventives, Craig and Rebecca, about their projects, mentors and what advice they would give to young entrepreneurs. It is the type of information you do not get from a typical college level business entrepreneur course or a business management course. Here’s what they had to say: Craig Simms.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

You need to constantly ask yourself whether your actions in rapidly scaling an online community are worth the potential downsides of destroying trust amongst your users. There are some communities in which “anything goes” is the norm (think Reddit) and others where a zero tolerance approach is required (Disney).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 27, 2020

Nine out of 10 entrepreneurs I know have long-term pain with their partners. The tenth entrepreneur without the headache is usually the one without a business partner. The best advice I have ever received came from one of my mentors from the US. Agonise over whether or not you need business partners.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You can still take advantage of all the small business advice that was shared throughout the event. You can still listen to the whole thing, but we wanted to share some of our favorite moments and pieces of small business advice. He then worked as an entrepreneur and had his own publishing company for a while.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Once he started building a community, he also learned they had a specific need he could fill. Not all niche communities have large, interactive followings. Here's an article and podcast interview I enjoyed called: Build a Community and the Sales Will Follow: [link] Click To Tweet. This excites the community as well.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 7, 2023

But pretty soon, I started getting these hard-driving professionals and business owners coming to me for advice. Chantel is the founder and CEO of CWC Coaching and Therapy , which provides therapy and coaching services to entrepreneurs and professionals. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Forward Cities

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Editor’s note: This article is part of a larger series called Solution Stories, which aim to tell the story of the work Forward Cities is helping to guide in cities across the country. For additional background on the specific approach taken in communities like Indianapolis, please visit the first article in the series here.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 18, 2020

As the Co-Founder and Executive Director of TransWave Jamaica , Neish is succeeding in his mission to increase the visibility of transgender Jamaicans, provide resources to change the narrative towards a positive reflection of the community, and emphasize the need for improved healthcare and safe spaces that meet the needs of the community.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2016

This article was written by EO Vancouver member, Calvin Johnson. I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). The media loves to cover young entrepreneurs who’ve done innovative work while going to school. We also scoured newsfeeds.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 5, 2022

One important question every successful entrepreneur can ask themselves is, “Who taught you what you needed to know to get where you are?” At some point in life, almost everyone has collaborated with people who don’t share knowledge, don’t give advice, and don’t help others out with their experience.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent Gregoire is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member and founder of Symphony Advantage, which helps CEOs achieve ongoing success through strategic thinking, advice and planning. EO asked Kent how entrepreneurs can embrace the tenets of Conscious Capitalism. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2020

5000 shared: Knowing what you know now, what advice would you share with your younger self? This has been my greatest joy in being an entrepreneur. I have several, but honestly, working out on my Peloton has been a huge game-changer—so much so that I wrote an article about it ! 4,672 on the 2020 Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 7, 2015

One of my favorite entrepreneur-Twitterer weighed in, “You want to keep tapping into their collective intelligence so you keep saying ‘Thank you for the feedback’ and they keep sending it,” Ms. I know because I have been the beneficiary of their advice for years and have appreciated it. Morrill said. ” Uhhuh.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day virtual event with founders and investors shaping the future of disruptive technology and startup experts providing insights to entrepreneurs. Extra Crunch is a members-only community from TechCrunch. Build a better startup with fundraising , growth and workforce advice from experts.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Calculating a company’s prospective market share is notoriously difficult for inexperienced entrepreneurs, and getting it wrong is a red flag for investors. Some frank advice for open source startups seeking product-market fit. Deena Shakir, partner Lux Capital.

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Founder Bounty

MARCH 21, 2023

I have also interviewed at YC (check out our other articles on this). Leverage free resources: Take advantage of free resources, such as social media, content marketing, and community engagement to promote your business. I dont recommend it but hey you are here so may as well give you some tips on trying it out!

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StartupNation

JANUARY 15, 2021

As you step into the role of entrepreneur, you’re going to learn countless lessons along the way. Get the advice and know-how you need to start your business and move it forward ahead of time from those who have gone before you. Best Facebook groups for female entrepreneurs. Ten must-see TED Talks for entrepreneurs.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Taking advantage of the international nature of our organization of entrepreneurship support communities, we wanted to understand the impact of COVID-19 on work systems and business sustainability worldwide, based on the experiences of Impact Hub Boston, Florianopolis, Taipei, Shanghai, Bamako, Lisbon, Vienna and Madrid.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

This article was written by EO Vancouver member Calvin Johnson. I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). The media loves to cover young entrepreneurs who’ve done innovative work while going to school. We also scoured newsfeeds.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This article is based on my Medium Day tal k that I held on the 12th of August. The upside was that I would learn 10x more and get exposed to various parts of the business and communities plus not ignoring the slim chance of getting rich. More about trust in my previous article here. years because most startups are risky.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Most founders are not experienced entrepreneurs, which means they tend to repeat the same mistakes as they try to overcome universal challenges. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. In a TechCrunch+ guest post, he shared three fundamental pieces of advice for new founders. Stay tuned! yourprotagonist.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 21, 2022

You’ll receive the best practical startup advice straight to your inbox every week. Use the due diligence process set out in this article to vet your startup from a VC’s perspective. Focus on creating a community first above all else?—?profits Welcome to another edition of our new newsletter! Let’s get to it. Weekly ?? #10:

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 19, 2022

You’ll receive the best practical startup advice straight to your inbox every week! We’ve got a lot of exciting changes coming at Entrepreneur’s Handbook. You’ll see some huge names dropping by to share articles with us soon. He shared his advice for entrepreneurs who never want to stop learning. Sell your story.

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Founder Bounty

MAY 30, 2022

Founderbounty It matches entrepreneurs with ready- to-launch ideas helps them with active advice on funding and access to the funding network and gives them the right tools to succeed. Coaching as a service will become commonplace and so we see this space continue to grow to get some insight into the entrepreneur mindset.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The 30 Most Important Lessons Learned About Developing New Business In this article, we delve into the wisdom of thirty seasoned professionals, including Founders and CEOs, who share their most important lessons learned in developing a new business. We prioritize open communication and genuinely value the feedback we receive.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Viewing the article through the lens of a venture capitalist there’s much to agree with under the mantra of “growth!” ” And when you read the article carefully it allows for a period of discovery in your business. And so do entrepreneurs who are quick to pivot to new businesses or to sell in an acquihire.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Her advice skips straight past basic best practices to explain alignment and partnership strategies, recommendations for nurturing community, and other PLG tactics. Many investors shower entrepreneurs with praise and attention early on, only to fade into the background.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In the short term, women founders can take action to boost their chances at VC success in the current investment climate, including leveraging their community and support network and building the necessary self-belief to thrive. In the long term, there needs to be foundational change to level the playing field for women entrepreneurs.

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Although many entrepreneurs would argue that even working on your life’s passion has its ups and downs, most would agree that working on something you love gives you a true sense of accomplishment. Here’s Joe’s advice on how you can do the same. Get entrepreneur articles by email once a month. NZ Entrepreneur.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 12, 2023

Picture this: a group of entrepreneurs sitting around a table, brainstorming ideas to solve the world’s most pressing issues. In our latest article, we highlighted the incredible work of Impact Hub London, Curitiba, and Lusaka as they reduced their Scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

There’s an article making the rounds in tech circles titled “ Growth Hacking is Bull ” written by Muhammad Saleem. I’d like to make the case that the article is wrong. ” Sean later went on to found the community GrowthHackers.com amongst other businesses. Startup Advice'

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

I was recently interviewed for an article that appeared in Fast Company titled, “ Why you should start a business in LA.&# If you’re interested in the topic it’s worth a read, but I thought I’d elaborate on the topic since it comes up all the time. Entrepreneurs in LA spend a lot of time commuting up to the Valley.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 14, 2018

The business landscape is a sea of challenges and opportunities where entrepreneurs can either sink or swim, return home empty-handed or land the big one! Be involved in your community. Listen to their advice, and then determine how you’ll adjust your efforts and move forward. Cast the line early and often. .

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