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Waterborne Wonder: Getting to Know Antonio Lennert

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Antonio Lennert , a member of EO Canada Bridge, is an entrepreneur, designer and community builder. He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. Canada is not known to be a surfing hotspot,” said Lennert.

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Lean and Mean: How to Boost Startup Growth on a Shoestring Budget

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This roadmap, or strategic plan, doesn’t have to be an elaborate or intimidating document that ends up unused. Emphasize customer satisfaction and fast issue resolution to leave a lasting, favorable impression that turns customers into vocal supporters of your brand. and more articles from the EO blog.

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How Caribbean entrepreneurs are tackling climate change with their businesses?

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

To preserve and protect the Earth for our communities, we must make a collective investment to ensure that generations of global citizens have access to clean and healthy environments. The company offers technical support for recycling and the creation of urban gardens in Haiti. By Shannon Courtney.

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Connect Your Startup Community through Content Creation

Ecosystem Builder Hub

There is another mechanism that ecosystem builders can use to have a huge impact connecting their communities—create and maintain an online hub of information about your startup community. While the engaging, heartwarming stories about entrepreneurs are great, we also need to share the more mundane happenings in our community.

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In-person vs. virtual onboarding: Which is best for your team?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

It’s important that the plan adequately supports the new hire and aligns with the company’s goals. Which tools and programs will best support a new hire’s training? and more articles from the EO blog. Create an onboarding process that is training-based. .

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How to Get Started Mapping Your Entrepreneurial Ecosystem [Updated]

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Note: I originally published this article in 2019 to share my lessons-learned from mapping a local ecosystem. The real super power of ecosystem mapping is how the mapping process and the actual map are used by the community as a catalyst to collaboratively strengthen the ecosystem. Start here! Here are some ideas from my experience.

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7 Creative Financing Options for New Businesses and Startups

StartupNation

You’ll need to think outside the box, but you’re bound to come across your “aha” financing moment in this article. While it might sound strange getting your brother-in-law to sign a contract, a legal document is a great way to establish expectations for both parties. Creative financing options for new businesses.