Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

A few years ago, I was focused on improving our corporate culture, so I flew down to meet with Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. He gave me invaluable advice over lunch, and his expertise was a reminder to seek out expert advice – every time. I believe with the right approach, anyone can get advice from the best in business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

On 17 September 2023, EO marks its 36th anniversary as the world’s premier, purpose-built organization designed with a mission to empower entrepreneurs from every sector, culture and industry. Our community is inclusive, and we value the kaleidoscope of diversity stemming from different cultures, backgrounds, religions and experiences.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Given the request for input and feedback, you might expect a presenter to receive various advice from the other Forum members. However, most Forum organizations train members to specifically avoid giving advice. Under an advice framework, my Forum-mates take turns telling me what I should do in my specific situation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

The Accelerator programme’s culture is based on three key components: Strict confidentiality: EOA participants share sensitive information such as financials , strategies and weaknesses. and more articles from the EO blog. . The post Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Did you catch them all?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 14, 2021

We wanted to tell a story of people from all different parts of the world, with different upbringing, backgrounds, and cultures. Foster: “I was most impressed by the culture and the environment EO created through GSEA for this event. Instead, we saw competitors supporting each other by giving advice and feedback.

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Hunter Walk

JUNE 26, 2023

Chris Neumann (of Canada’s Panache Ventures ) checks these boxes so I asked him to come on my blog (currently less consistent, hopefully still the other two) for Five Questions. HW: Your blog , which I love, tries to bridge a knowledge gap between founders and investors, often explaining ‘why investors do/care about X’ and so on.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 28, 2022

The contributors, in turn, are motivated by the natural desire to give advice, especially advice that’s visible to and useful for others in their team, business unit, or even the whole organization. and more articles from the EO blog. . This dynamic also fits well with the different personalities of optimists and pessimists.

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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? And seeing them hit their stride, find their passion and thrive in our culture is beyond fulfilling. Weaknesses are no longer obscured by “culture.” 5000 company leader shares her entrepreneurial journey appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 6, 2023

It’s words (and advice) he’s been given and had to take himself. Brian Josephs/New York Times] – Save the culture! . “ What makes this worth reading is that Charles has empathy for founders (he’s been one), and will continue to show up as one of their investors in a supportive manner.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 5, 2022

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. and more articles from the EO blog. These people might have been our colleagues, our managers, our HR business partners, or even an intern or a consultant.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 27, 2020

Plus, a culture of inclusion translates into a happier, more productive workforce. Your core values tout a culture of inclusion. The company’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides counseling, wellness services and legal advice to accommodate their diverse needs. and the EO blog. . Here’s what we learned: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Read Monique’s advice for other entrepreneurs interested in adopting sustainable practices. . I knew this because the rest of the store featured many pieces which promoted the “fast fashion” culture of buy-use-throw away. However, I said no to the project.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 2, 2021

Note when discrimination or bias has played a part in your previous work culture, past leadership, or local news, and update your business’s code of conduct to identify biased behaviors that will not be condoned. Eliminate biases during the hiring process and hire the most-qualified and most-talented people for the role.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 14, 2023

It’s a short read (or eight hours on Audible) filled with practical advice on building and running a startup or established business. In my business, I began to implement small, daily routines to streamline processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here are the top blog posts EO posted on Inc.com in 2023: 1. My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Did you catch them all? or EO on Inc. ?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

How Faith In People and a Culture Of Hospitality Built a Modern American Restaurant Company, Mitchell shares the keys to his company’s 25 years of success: including a steadfast commitment to a nurturing culture, a “people first” philosophy, and the humility to recognize reckless and ego-driven decisions. WHAT IS THE QUESTION?:

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

we share an excerpt from the chapter, “Creating a Culture of Feedback.” Use the words “advice” or “input” instead of “feedback.” The post How Do Great Managers Create a Culture of Feeback? appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 3, 2020

Kent Gregoire is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Boston and CEO of Symphony Advantage , which helps CEOs achieve ongoing personal and professional success through strategic thinking, advice and planning. Higher Purpose, Stakeholder Orientation, Conscious Leadership and Conscious Culture?financially

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

But I'm still (rightfully) skeptical about it outperforming me: it's bog-standard at creating long-form content, like a blog post, from scratch. Creativity aside, I do use it to generate blog article ideas. One more tip: Ask Bard to check a platform or blog first for existing content around a topic.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2022

When I took over my family business at age 25, my father’s advice to me were these three ideas: honesty, hard work and integrity. This post originally appeared on Kym Huynh’s Leadership Toolkit blog and is edited and reposted here with permission. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 9, 2022

Coming from cultural revolution China where they barely had enough food to eat, they thought I was throwing away all the hard work they went through to come to America. Netflix’s culture was so different than the more secretive culture I experienced before at Amazon. Netflix has a strong A/B testing culture.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

In this special interview, the co-founders of Pronexia—a new generation recruitment firm—open up about their bootstrapping days, their unique hiring methodology, and the role authenticity plays when building relationships and company culture. Against everyone’s advice, I decided to seek out a business partner. ME/ “Commit to culture.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 29, 2018

You’ll hear from a variety of creatives and influencers, from TED founder, Richard Saul Wurman to art director, Neville Brody , on matters of design, culture, success and marketing. You’ll find episodes like, How to Grow Your Marketing Through Partnerships and This is Why Your Blog Isn’t Loved by Google delivered in short, sweet bursts.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

I tell people that they need to blog about their industry to drive customers and not blog to their egos to drive their peer group to their blogs. I endorse the growth hacking culture on teams. Startup Advice' Well, you have to do that, too. But ignore his rant and hack on. Photo Credit: Daniel Kuras from 500px.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 11, 2011

We talked about a lot of great stuff in the video including how to do sales calls and a how a new “culture of writing&# is emerging as a critical skill set in business today. There’s tons of more great advice from real-world experience from Jon so please watch when you have time. Good comment community = viral blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

.” What I’ve observed is that the email generation has shifted cultural norms. ” Culturally people know that it’s not acceptable to text or call you on your cell phone unless they know you. I will even take to emailing people I don’t know offering small bits of advice. I try to be helpful.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

We have adopted a remote working culture, and all of our teams work from home. Do you have any advice for founders currently fighting the good fight in Kenya? Invest in building a strong company culture, it will have a tremendous impact on your success and be a guiding force when your organization is faced with adversity.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

During his free time, he started a blog to tell his friends back home about his life out west, and also to recommend TV shows. Slowly, Mike’s Bloggity Blog became one of Canada’s premier entertainment sites, and Morrison found himself with a local newspaper column as well as regular television and radio appearances.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Many teams at Zapier have already created specific-purpose chatbots that give career advice, translate corporate jargon into plain English, suggest gift ideas, and finesse feedback for employees. In this blog post, I'll walk you through exactly how to create your own chatbot using Interfaces—and offer a few ideas on specific use cases.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I agreed and we subsequently did a TechCrunch Live discussion together with a follow-up blog post in her newsletter. And the understanding for the context (industry, culture, founders’ personalities, etc) that surrounds this company so that you’re giving them specific, relevant advice and counsel, not just startup platitudes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Contributed by Sam Hill, head of people and culture at BizSpace. . Employees working remotely often struggle to speak up when they face challenges since they cannot turn to the desk next to them for quick advice. Reinforce your company culture. Contributed by Samantha Hill, head of people and culture at BizSpace.

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Guy Kawasaki

AUGUST 3, 2020

The culture change, funding, and language start at the top. In the end, this is a culture change. I invite you to tune in to my keynote and the entire event for inspiration, encouragement, practical tips, and advice from other customers. That’s the hard part, right? A few sneak peeks: This isn’t corporate altruism.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 14, 2018

The team you assemble for your organization should be working together to sell your product or services, grow the business and establish a solid culture. Listen to their advice, and then determine how you’ll adjust your efforts and move forward. The post 9 Ways Business Is Like Fishing appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2019

A version of this article originally appeared on Violet’s LinkedIn blog. She has also created a culture that authentically values giving back and making a positive difference in the world. She also believes in the importance of giving back and integrates the value-based culture of philanthropy within all her business units.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 4, 2014

I think as a tech industry we have bred a culture that places more emphasis on product excellence than managing human behavior. Anybody who follows this blog knows that my mom was the most influential person on my entrepreneurial career. There were cultural challenges across the board. Startup Advice' Nurture it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2019

It’s counterintuitive, and many resist it, but it is often the key to changing culture and improving outcomes. That was likely the best advice I ever heard. Books, podcasts, videos, blogs, classes, on and on… the opportunities to expand our horizons are endless. What are those lessons, and how do they differ?

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