Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

As with any movement, there comes a day when grand visions need to either remain that, or be executed on so that they may evolve to the next stage of development and maturation. What challenges and success the initiative booked in the first six months, and how COVID-19 impacted the project.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 8, 2022

teams usually outperform individuals or groups of individuals) but very few Founder CEOs are skilled at creating a high-performing senior leadership team. It’s a myth to believe that leadership has always resided in the CEO. Successful companies have distributed leadership across the business.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2020

Nicholas Dancer is the owner and operator of Dancer Concrete Design and he chats with Ramon Ray about concrete, entrepreneurship, leadership, and his new book, Day In, Day Out: The Secret Power in Showing Up and Doing the Work. Nick says that his book focuses on not discounting the little things that get done over and over again.

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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. Awesome small business advice! Great small business advice from Jason! Thanks, Steve!

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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. In his book, Giving , Bill Clinton said that he’d rather be wrong for trusting people than for distrusting them. Reset our mindsets and start taking conscious, active steps.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

2018 YLAI Fellow Alex founded El Árbol English School in Costa Rica, an institution where students of all ages learn English and develop critical thinking skills. His advice to YLAI Network members looking to make a difference in their community is to really work hard to get to know their community first. Creating unique lesson plans.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2019

He has written a Wall Street Journal bestselling book called The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future. . I have seen business results soar when a committed group of people embark on the path of personal development. From them, I have learned tremendous lessons about leadership, success and business.

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StartupNation

JUNE 20, 2021

What advice would you give to someone in your shoes, knowing what you know now? Once you have an understanding of your purpose , you may figure out how thought leadership allows you to create a lasting impact. However, they don’t know much about the company’s leadership. A good example would be my own thought leadership pieces.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 1, 2020

Books by Marianne Williamson. ” Your reading and listening choices can help you change your perspective and develop a new worldview. Richie’s advice for young leaders and entrepreneurs: Don’t wait for things to go back to the way they were. Richie shares his mnemonic for developing new relationships: START.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Adapted from “The Leadership Star: A Practical Guide to Building Engagement” by Brian Hartzer ©2021 and is reproduced with permission from Wiley. That’s why career development must become an integral part of your organization’s culture. Role model a development focus. Learn more. Here are a few suggestions.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

I had an enjoyable conversation this morning with a young team straight out of college this morning and they were calling to ask advice on how to approach fund raising (angels vs. VCs, how to select a VC, etc.) Most VCs are book smart. In fact, book smart can be a negative. EQ and Team Leadership? Connections?

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

We asked the winners in each city to tell us about their companies, provide advice to fellow entrepreneurs, and share a little more about themselves. I had the good fortune of providing leadership in an acquired business located in Orlando, FL while being an executive at a MedTech Fortune 500. What does your company do?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

I booked my first two coaching clients five months later — exactly a month shy of running out of savings. Is there any advice that you would give to other YLAI Network members regarding entrepreneurship? How has YLAI helped you achieve your mission? Create community.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

In addition to developing Urban Betty , a successful salon with two locations, Neff also created an app for stylists , produced a book about homes in Austin, Texas, and even reached the Inc. You also have an impressive array of side projects—from books and apps to philanthropic and environmental initiatives.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 31, 2023

You’ll receive practical startup advice straight to your inbox every week. Self-love and confidence: There’s a reason people read self-help books and hire 5-figure life coaches, and it isn’t because they believe that the next book or coach will be their last or provide the one answer they’ve been missing.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Transforming from Labs to Leadership Ten years ago, Alex left behind the world of laboratories and scientific research to venture into the unknowns of venture capital. I also just finished Phil Knight’s book “Shoe Dog” and enjoyed “The Three Body Problem” series earlier this summer.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2021

Yet no matter how often you heard that you should trust your gut and follow your intuition, that advice is wrong. Since our lazy brain’s default setting is to avoid questioning claims, which requires hard thinking, it really helps to develop a mental practice of going against this default.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 18, 2016

Advice for entrepreneurs is often reduced to absolute statements and black-and-white “do’s” and “don’ts,” but I’ve found the truth is more nuanced. Here are some of the lessons that have meant the most to me: Advice can be unhelpful. Developing core competencies, such as one’s ability to learn, is more valuable in the long run.

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OkDork

DECEMBER 2, 2023

His book, “Reboot,” serves as a guide for radical self-inquiry, encouraging individuals to reset their lives by addressing emotional baggage and achieving both professional and personal fulfillment. Become part of the pre-launch team for my new book! Email book@okdork.com to join.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

At Early Stage, experts will share advice on protecting intellectual property, structuring cap tables, developing target customer personas and more. While news of his departure comes as a shock, Hastings noted in the announcement that Netflix has planned its next era of leadership “for many years.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 29, 2019

Personal strengths are a culmination of our natural talents and how much we develop those talents during our formative years. Personal strengths and weaknesses are hugely relevant to each individuals journey to effective entrepreneurial leadership. Are you thinking what I am thinking?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 24, 2020

When I was little, I often liked books more than toys, and even when I fell severely ill when I was young and was often hospitalized, I would ask for my teachers to bring exams to the hospital and I came out in the top three of my class. Is there any advice that you would give to other YLAI Network members aspiring to be entrepreneurs?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

To anyone who believes his data proves anything please do me a favor and go read The Black Swan – my favorite book of the past 5 years. In the book Taleb rails against people who use faulty models to predict risk and have self satisfied, false data arguments to convince people of their points of view. Or at least 73.6%

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

As a subject matter expert, you’re expected to stay on top of recent developments in your field of knowledge. To become a board member, you must have a history of leadership and / or management experience at the C-level. Observe compliance restrictions tightly. Review current news. Acknowledge your limits. Board of Directors.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

This time, I connected with 15 startup and SME leaders from my network to discover how they are tackling the current crisis, and what advice they had to offer to others in the same boat. Nick Quain , VP, venture development, Invest Ottawa . “Go Here are some tips and insights on getting through COVID-19 as a business owner.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Many companies don’t reach the next phase either because their leadership doesn’t adapt as an organization or because they don’t design processes that lead to scaled outcomes. We recently added Richard Mumby to our leadership team. Startups are messy and development is seldom linear and up-and-to-the right.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 17, 2023

Play Ventures invests in the gaming industry – from free-to-play and web3 game development studios to gaming services, including infrastructure and tooling. We are also in the midst of launching a new fund. What types of companies/sectors do you look to invest in? Gaming services encompass anything in and around gaming.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 19, 2021

These people develop a reputation as the impact players within an organization. On the other hand, the competency models tend to be too detailed; after all, few of us can remember these dozens of critical skills and behaviors, let alone develop the skills before they become antiquated.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Most of my experience is in B2B SaaS, so this advice is tailored to founders in a similar space: #1 Hire an experienced leadership team to define the culture and vision A brand new startup only has one asset?—?the If you had to share “words of wisdom” with a Founder who’s about to start their own startup, what would they be?

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The Entrepreneurs Library

JUNE 24, 2015

A summary of things you should know about Strategic Business Leadership according to Allen E. The Book’s Unique Quality and Deep Dive (03:36). There are many very well done professional planning books out there but they don’t start where we start. Notable Quotes From The Book (12:38). Introduction (0:35).

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Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

There’s also timing and trends, leadership, luck, and maybe even marketing. . If you’re doing investment pitches, you should read this book. If you’re doing a pitch I’m going to see, I want you to have read this book. It seems like good advice to me. Tim Berry , Founder, Palo Alto Software.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 14, 2020

Alex Judd is a business and leadership coach at Ramsey Solutions , (started by Dave Ramsey). He realized that while growing up and into his adult life, he was expected to lead and show leadership skills, but was never given the tools to do it properly. EntreLeadership . As Alex said, “.the A leader is a ‘chief repeating officer’.if

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Walton joined eBay and soon rose to work as the head of business operations and development. Under his leadership, Expectful grew to profitability and over 13,000 paid users. Currently, a lot of information or advice around pregnancy lives in books or in-person classes. Her work helped the company break into 3D printing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2016

It occurred to me early on that we had a corporate life and we could really develop that and show up with a way of operating that mattered to us, that was consistent with being loving, excellent, and concerned about the broader community. So I read the book and it made sense to me. Part of giving people the map is financial.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2023

After leaving the armed forces, Ben went into coaching leadership teams at corporates, including the England Football Team and Manchester United. He also wrote the 2020 book “ The Commando Mindset ”, published by Penguin. The two founders are battle-hardened, former Royal Marine Commandos, Ben Williams and Antony Thompson.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Glenn’s a source of inspiration, and has developed dynamic, actionable ideas with proven success, and has a growing presence online. Under Lundy’s leadership, the dealership experienced an 800% growth leap, going from selling about 120 cars a month to over 800 monthly. If you haven’t heard of him yet, you soon might.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2011

Lately the topic of leadership & teams has been coming up a lot in my daily life. It’s my belief that through exceptional leadership you attract great teams that do more than the sum of the parts. ON LEADERSHIP. Is it book smarts? Only then can I even care about product, market or their nebulous “fit.&#.

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