Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 4, 2020

And every business owner and founder knows that social media is one of the most cost effective ways to market your products and services. . Then we ensure that our website content, such as pillar pages, subcategory pages and blogs, is up-to-date before we map out the various posts across our channels to support this vertical.

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Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

We eventually launched the product, which didn't generate enough revenue to support us- so we shut down the business after all my credit cards maxed out. With some tough-learned lessons, it was clear to me that my new (and current) business Slidebean would not make the same mistakes. The plan-sort of worked.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 16, 2024

“What EO provides that no other group does is the camaraderie you experience among other business owners. It’s amazingly helpful to share challenges, opportunities, and experiences with people who understand what I deal with daily as a business owner. I now spend more time working on my business. So, I then had a month to do it.

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Source Link

JULY 30, 2021

Affiliates agree that getting the word out about their SourceLink networks to entrepreneurs and business owners is one of their highest priorities. In May, Abby Smith and Jessica Toms from CruxKC , SourceLink’s marketing partner, guided our discussion on how to build a successful marketing plan. The basics.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In my experience, it’s critical to uncover the secrets of fishing in the perfect spots to hook the right clients and employees for your business success. Fellow alumni may be running their own businesses. Research business or social clubs that cater to business leaders. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

Starting a business is often romanticized as a journey filled with exciting milestones and instant success stories. Yet, as most seasoned entrepreneurs will attest, the reality is far more complex and challenging, particularly when you decide to bootstrap your business. I also did not have a business partner.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2020

The amount of difficult tasks and important communication threads business owners must juggle every day has grown by an unimaginable magnitude. Every day, we meet on Zoom not only to discuss pressing issues impacting our business, but also to bond over books we’re reading and television shows we’re watching.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

During nine custom-designed Learn Around excursions to Singapore businesses, most owned by EO members, groups of EO members enjoyed behind-the-scenes access to local enterprises including Creative Eateries , LionsBot International , Brass Lion Distillery , LeVel 33 Brewery , and Goldbell Group. “It

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

EO’s quarterly Impact Day events, as part of the sustainability plan, including “Reimagine Success” and “Designing Your Future,” focus on our planet and the vital role businesses play in building a sustainable future. At the center of EO’s sustainability plan are EO members themselves. EO member engagement is key.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

Equality between genders is good for business, great for communities and essential for business growth. We asked EO Colorado member Ashley Picillo (picutred at left) to share her insights on gender equality in business. What specific ways are you supporting gender equality in your business and your community? Absolutely.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 14, 2021

One way we encourage and support young entrepreneurs is through the EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) , EO’s premier competition for college and university students who own and operate a business. What inspired you to start your business? Entrepreneur first, business after.” GSEA already impacted my business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 20, 2020

As uncertainty swirls around how long the COVID-19 crisis is going to last, many businesses are temporarily shuttered. We spoke with Greg Crabtree , chair of EO@Wharton Executive Education program, to gain insights on how to plan during these uncertain times. The definition of “temporarily” is yet another unknown.

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Source Link

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Today marks the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week, an annual initiative that shines a light not only on the value entrepreneurs bring to our communities and global economy, but also the importance of building infrastructures that make it easier for them to start and scale their businesses. SourceLink? Orange County Mayor Jerry L.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2023

Contributed to EO by Ashley Luck, an EO SLP member of the Edmonton chapter, One Canada Committee member, and the founder and principal of AMP Business Solutions. Save time and effort Planning a retreat is time-consuming but hiring a retreat planner allows you to focus on other important tasks while they handle the details.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 23, 2021

Every business owner wants it, especially after the economic roller coaster and reset of 2020. Yet most entrepreneurs have spent the past year in survival mode, not planning mode. Chances are strong that you used the pandemic as an opportunity to reset your business and redefine success. Recurring business ratio.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2020

As COVID-19 devastates nations and businesses, there’s a potential casualty you may not have fullly realized: your mental health. Looking after your mental health during this crisis should be every business leader’s No. This is a key point: All business owners need to look after the mental health of their teams right now.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 2, 2020

As a wealth management advisor and managing director at Northwestern Mutual Santa Monica, he’s seen the need for financial planning grow during the pandemic. . Integrated comprehensive financial planning. How has your business changed during this time? . and more articles from the EO blog. . What is your specialty?

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

CEO Travis Kalenick was caught on film arguing with an Uber driver about Uber’s new plans to lower fares. The tech community has been having a long-overdue conversation about mental health and work/life balance and it’s something I’ve been talking up as far back as 2006 , 2009 , and 2014 on my blog and in public.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

There will be both short-term and long-term impact as consumers and businesses are forced to change their behavior radically for weeks or months. Companies in these industries and business leaders looking to reposition their offerings would be wise to take note. Your business may want to consider partnering with them.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent Gregoire is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member and founder of Symphony Advantage, which helps CEOs achieve ongoing success through strategic thinking, advice and planning. I also believe that Conscious Capitalism offers an alternative that can align business with people, profit and the planet. Higher purpose.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2020

When Pete approached me for advice, I recommended the “Failure-Proofing” strategy, which is a pragmatic and easy-to-use technique to defend against planning and project disasters. Step 1: Imagine that the decision, project or process failed, and brainstorm reasons for why your plan failed. Make sure to provide all the details.

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StartupNation

MAY 23, 2025

Yet, despite all the buzz and frenzy around it, the business failed. So, does that mean you don’t have the slightest chance to bootstrap a business with little money and keep it afloat (ideally, thriving)? As I’ve already slipped the spoiler in the title, you can start a business under $100. Business Toolkit.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

State and local governments required nonessential businesses to close and people to shelter at home. Businesses had to rethink distribution of goods and services. Those of us working from home faced the challenge of how to be creative, productive and keep our businesses alive. Entrepreneurship is a creative activity.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 15, 2020

As entrepreneurs, we face challenges throughout our careers, but we don’t spend a lot of time planning what we’ll do during and after a global pandemic. In recent months, small business leaders around the world have faced the toughest decisions of their careers. Yet here we are. I understand their concerns. Why the optimism?

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Hunter Walk

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We developed a friendship as part of our Board service and a recent blog post of his made me think I wanted to learn a bit more about his Instacart experience. I was introduced to Apoorva , the founder of Instacart, in the spring of 2013 by my close friend/business school neighbor Rafael Corrales. I am going to look stupid.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Growing a business from the ground up requires being willing and able to adapt as your product evolves, your market changes, and your customer base grows. Applying the Change Curve While Scaling My Business Like many founders, I started out wearing all the hats: sales, marketing, product development, and accounting.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

She’s the author of A Business Owner’s Guide to Crisis PR: Protecting You & Your Business’ Reputation , and serves the EO Los Angeles chapter as MarComm co-chair. The unpredictability of cancel culture means it can surface without warning, carrying with it profound implications for businesses.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 25, 2021

This article is the second in a series of three about having “The Talk” with your business partners , parents and adult children. That’s why it’s important to have a plan in place so that when changes need to be made, you have the consensus of all involved and can arrive at amicable solutions ahead of the problem. CRN-3730060-082421.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 30, 2020

While few would have realized the need for a pandemic-proof business plan before this year, it’s become quite clear that prepping for the worst really is the best thing you can do for your business. To soften the blow of challenging times, it’s a good idea to create a plan for when disaster strikes. Self-discipline.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 6, 2020

Yap is a thriving serial entrepreneur whose businesses include Citrus Studios , Luxe Link , and the Orange & Bergamot. Rustand says he’s had calls from more than 300 business leaders at small and medium-sized companies looking for advice. About a third of them have already closed their businesses, or will do so soon.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Entrepreneurs and business executives are culturally obsessed with maximizing business growth. It is easy to get caught up in the mindset of business growth as a metric of success. I planned to write about how to think bigger, expand into new markets and win the brass ring. As we say in America, “The sky’s the limit!”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 18, 2021

Natasha Miller is an EO member in Los Angeles, and founder and Chief Experience Designer of Entire Productions , which designs, plans and produces incredible event experiences both virtually and in person. EO is a non-solicit peer group, but when asked organically, we do a lot of business with each other.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

Emma Allen is active in the Charlotte, NC chapter of EO Accelerator , which empowers first-stage entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to catapult their business to the next level. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2020

As this joke shows, most businesses are struggling to evolve in the current environment. To analyze, plan and get on top of this, we need to ensure that we are healthy, safe, and in a good mind space. Your ability to empathize with people in your business and your key relationships will ensure support and loyalty.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

With this in mind, ThrivingDollars has been addressing the need for financial literacy in Jamaica by simplifying and disseminating quality financial education that covers key topics such as budgeting, saving, debt management, and elimination, investing, insurance, and retirement and estate planning.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 21, 2024

When I shared it on LinkedIn, people started liking the article, commenting how they loved my ideas and planned to implement them. Many professional photographers offer a business photo package. EO members can even publish their thought leadership right here on EO Blog. Develop a website or blog to showcase your work.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 28, 2021

Contributed by Julia L F Goldstein, the founder of JLFG Communications , which helps businesses share their world-changing ideas through clear and concise content. During an online business workshop in December 2020, the presenter asked me whether our venture was a hobby or a business. Running a business.

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