Remove article Remove creativity Remove entrepreneurship Remove peer-to-peer
article thumbnail

Today’s entrepreneurs weigh in: Is entrepreneurship a lonely journey?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Insights and lessons from peers around the world are the key benefits of EO membership. . When asked if entrepreneurship is lonely, EO members shared these thoughts. . Most of my closest friends are people that I met as clients, peers, or through my entrepreneurial journey. In fact, I believe it to be the opposite.

article thumbnail

How Founders Can Master Mental Resilience to Stay in the Game Long Enough to Win

Entrepreneurs' Organization

But now on the main stage at the biggest competition of the year, the audience is peering and the judges are scoring — and everything feels different. But now on the main stage at the biggest competition of the year, the audience is peering and the judges are scoring — and everything feels different. How will she handle the pressure?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

7 Surprising Things I Learned from EO GSEA Studentrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nominees compete against peers from around the world in a series of local and national competitions in hopes of qualifying for the GSEA Global Finals. Unconventional problem-solving One of the most surprising insights I’ve gained over the years is the creativity and innovation displayed by college student entrepreneurs in solving problems.

article thumbnail

Leading Leaders: 5 Insights from 5 Years with EO (that can help you, too)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Each possesses the unique traits of entrepreneurship. Yet, as I mark five years leading the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) as its CEO, it’s a good time to reflect on five key insights gained from such a remarkable community of business founders. These are lessons I have learned, thanks to all of you. Some might be helpful for you, too.

article thumbnail

5 Hidden Entrepreneurship Lessons from 5 Christmas Movies

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The original version of this article appeared on Violet’s LinkedIn blog. . So, in the spirit of the holiday season, I revisited my favorite festive movies and realized that there are many hidden entrepreneurship lessons within them. . Be adaptable, creative and utilize all the resources available to us. Home Alone.

article thumbnail

21 Ways to Grow Your New Business Online in 2021

StartupNation

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everything from working to socializing to ordering and shopping online has become the norm. In fact, according to emarketer.com ; “U.S. e-commerce sales will reach $794.50 billion (in 2020), up 32.4% year-over-year. That’s a much higher growth rate than the 18.0% That’s a much higher growth rate than the 18.0%

article thumbnail

Founder Rewind

Entrepreneur's Handbook

And rather than giving him just my answer — which might have been unique to my experience, not applicable to his — I decided to do something different and write this article. He was at a low point: overwhelmed, sleep deprived, stressed… I listened, nodded, and said, “I remember those days.” And I do remember them. Their answers are below.

founder 84