Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

Her company, Food to Eat specializes in connecting immigrant, women and minority-owned food vendors to opportunities for growth. Purposefully and carefully produced, the entire day is maximized for peer to peer networking and expert advice from the experiences of our speakers. Leadership and Culture.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Square paid around a quarter of its present-day value for Afterpay, Alex Wilhelm notes in The Exchange. I think there’s also lots of opportunity within the VCs and the private markets,” said Burnette. That seems like a lot. But was it too much? It would have had to spend to derive those assets over time. All of that is true.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

As an independent woman with a go-getter attitude, she shared insights with us into her life as an entrepreneur and what it was like getting YHS off the ground, as well as her advice for other young entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean. As someone who gave them an opportunity.”. The Origins of Young Help Suriname (YHS).

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MEDDICC Sales Framework To share what we’ve learned from the fintech founders and operators we’ve spoken to about this topic, we have collated their advice under an overarching sales framework known as MEDDICC. so that you can present your product as a solution to that problem. within a given line of business you are selling into.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 17, 2022

an award-winning online printing company that has helped over 5,000 businesses print more than 20 million presentation folders. The key to making the most of this opportunity is to focus on improvements that enhance how we deliver on brand promise. Identify opportunities. Nobody was ordering customized presentation folders.

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StartupNation

JUNE 20, 2021

What challenges gave you an opportunity to grow and overcome hurdles? 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. Who are you? What is your background?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 25, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has also presented unprecedented obstacles for Cinthya’s company. Staying open to change in the face of adversity is key to expansion, growth, and opportunity. Advice for Network members. Many new projects and changes had to be postponed in order to follow public health guidelines.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

In celebration of Rosario’s hard work empowering a community of young changemakers, the YLAI Network team spoke with her to highlight the key factors of her non-profit volunteerism movement and get her essential advice on how to respond to the challenges of COVID-19.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

It’s also good advice to treat your marriage like a business partnership, in that both require commitment, communication and a shared view of values and goals. For their next undertaking, the Slaters wanted an opportunity to create a holistic dining experience on a level that Atlanta had never seen.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 24, 2019

When seeking a mentor, be intentional- look for someone who can offer you valuable, even critical, feedback, advice, and open doors for you to new opportunities to advance your career. They might know a go-getter female executive that you otherwise would not have had the opportunity to connect with. . Online Mentorship Networks.

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Onevest

MAY 12, 2015

What types of curation presents virtual mines that should be tapped? Let’s explore: Curation focused startups and businesses in 2015 Curated startups and investment opportunities Curated investors The State of Curation in 2015 The get rich quick crew quickly carved out a tragic pitfall for amateur online entrepreneurs.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

In a nascent field like entrepreneurial ecosystem building, practitioner examples are rare and we were not going to pass up the opportunity to speak to four representatives of this pilot project to learn more about: What gave rise to the need of hiring an ecosystem builder. River and bridges in Danville.

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Berkonomics

JULY 8, 2021

[Email readers, continue here…] But most importantly, it is the constant hearing of stories by these CEOs of how they were able to adapt to changes in their environment and alter the course of their leadership, adapting to external influences that had changed in their industry or the economy. How it works. How you can do it.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2009

And I’ll bet that the leadership he displayed helped his angel decide he had the character worth backing. Inspiration/ Leadership – As an entrepreneur you’re always under-resourced. I think this is going to be hugely successful and I don’t want to miss the opportunity.’&#. That’s true.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

Typically you’ll share your expertise in 5 main ways: phone calls, presentations/in-person meetings, surveys, white papers, and in-depth consulting projects. To become a board member, you must have a history of leadership and / or management experience at the C-level. TheConsultingBench offers a database of over 600 consulting firms.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Composed of more than 130 top Oklahoma corporations and business organizations, the Roundtable provides important business development advice and assistance to the Governor, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and other state leaders. Any student competing in the current competition who exemplifies the spirit of Oklahoma entrepreneurship.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2010

In each sales situation your goal as the leadership of the company is listening to feedback, calculating the customer ROI, testing what prices people are willing to pay, learning where budgets will come from, etc. Tags: Sales & Marketing Advice Startup Advice. Ultimately he & I had a bad cultural fit.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 30, 2023

Interestingly, I noticed arbitrage opportunities surrounding the interest amongst Chinese companies to expand internationally but lack the operational and domain know-how to do so. In essence, the word “Kairous” is defined as a “window of opportunity” in Greek. What prompted you to establish Kairous Capital?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2016

According to The Leadership Training Workshop , “Committing goals to paper and reviewing them regularly gives you a 95% higher chance of achieving your desired outcomes. An accelerator program gives the opportunity to learn and apply new tools to help you identify what areas of your company need to experience change.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

There’s a misconception that the most successful business leaders are born with their leadership credentials imprinted in their DNA. Almost nine in 10 said they are open to advice/referrals when consuming content, making them virtually always ready to take in any information that could possibly be helpful to their business.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

If I look at each of these obstacles as valleys, we faced numerous opportunities to throw in the towel. Here’s my advice for developing your grit and using it: Approach your early-stage company as if you are in a marathon, not a sprint. Develop a team that supports you and your business and offers on-target advice.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 28, 2021

Covid, gave an opportunity to accelerate the company’s thinking. Young people have so many opportunities to learn that were not available many years ago. During the day Jim listens to podcasts and presentations. Roadmap to train out leadership. Future Proof the Business. Jim McCann Message to young people?

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

APRIL 18, 2019

This competition is a remarkable opportunity for hundreds of college and university students from throughout Oklahoma to synthesize what they have learned in college and become part of Oklahoma’s spirit of innovation, but it is not Love’s only tangible contribution. This year’s semi-finalists made their investor presentations last Thursday.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 30, 2023

Read his earlier posts on how EO members define success , the impact of core values , lessons learned from their best and worst partnerships , the best advice they’ve ever received and nine lessons learned from early entrepreneurial projects. When asked, “What is failure in its greatest sense? What did you learn?”

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 17, 2023

Startups usually have smaller interviews for the reasons I have presented above. At that point, you know their capabilities; you just need to assess their fit and motivation for the opportunity you are presenting. Be mindful here; maybe the candidate didn’t have the opportunity to exhibit them due to context.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Sam also had a vision as early as 2012 about how MakeSpace would be a large employer of middle-income jobs: The company would hire employees rather than just have contractors and he would lead the effort to ensure they had opportunities for growth and benefits for their families. We recently added Richard Mumby to our leadership team.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Two main challenges that remote work presents are the physical distance between employees and identifying the right technology to bridge this gap. Thus it becomes increasingly essential for leadership and management teams to set the bar for communications at work. Why Creative Leadership is Necessary for a Virtual Environment.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

I need your advice.” Most of us want to present a story to others that highlights only the achievements and wins. Dale shared with me this piece of advice he was given at the start of his tenure: “When you are interviewing CEO candidates for new job opportunities, ask them about the ‘failed rungs’ on their ladder.

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Y Combinator

JULY 15, 2019

Below, I’ve tried sharing our advice for managing your board – from how often to meet, to the materials you need – in order to ensure a useful and productive group discussion. Talent Plan: Retention, Development and Recruitment Opportunities. Managing Your Board. Meeting Schedule. Current Engineering Org. ? Hiring Scale. ?

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We spend time looking at their org savvy, their leadership skills. And one of my biggest advice to those folks is, look, presumably, we all have the technical and functional skill set for this job. He’s had incredible stability amongst his leadership team, but that’s not always the case. We do back channels.

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 22, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented more challenges than we would like to mention. But it has also provided business owners with a unique opportunity that they wouldn’t have had otherwise – reimagine their business with a clean slate. This is a great opportunity to hire someone new to fill some of those skill shortages.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

You gotta pay to play: Buy your pass to Disrupt 2021 here and open a door to opportunity. I enjoyed the big marquee speakers from companies like Uber, but it was the individual breakout presentations where you really started to get into the meat of the conversation and see how these mobile partnerships come to life.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

When I tried to schedule a sales presentation the same day we had our civil ceremony at City Hall in San Francisco, he rolled his eyes. But I wanted some proper time off and the opportunity to get to know her and myself in this new role. However, I did get great advice about taking leave while leading a company. Fair enough!

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This presented an opportunity for connection with locals as well as a chance to share his knowledge, his family history, and his passions with others. It’s the one thing that is always able to bring strangers together. When in Spain and Argentina, he organized meetups centered around coffee.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 4, 2022

Webinars, with all their features, offer the opportunity to show how a product works in real time. A live presenter especially helps when building trust with your audience and getting them to buy. — Simon Grabowski , founder and CEO of ClickMeeting. Webinars also create a sense of personal interaction. You’re forgetting emotions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The leadership experts at Franklin Covey have released the essential guide to transforming into the great manager your team deserves. For example, I have asked people to observe me delivering a presentation and then email their comments to me. Use the words “advice” or “input” instead of “feedback.” Forgive awkward deliveries.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Having worked in entrepreneurial ecosystem building ourselves, we were not surprised that the main challenges in our field arise around a typical old-school mindset and a severe lack of equal opportunities for entrepreneurs of ALL ethnicities, backgrounds and gender. Beth Zimmer. Paul Riser. Metrics and practical measurements.

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