Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, despite the marked increase in women’s engagement in entrepreneurial activity, there are still far more male than female entrepreneurs in most countries, and there is also a need for greater support and funding for women looking to start and scale their businesses. However, simply hiring for diversity is not enough.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 4, 2018

He rebranded Vanderbilt Financial as an impact investment broker firm, ensured that his company headquarters were environmentally sustainable via Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification and became an outspoken advocate for the UN SDGs. My role as the EO UN Global Ambassador means my work supports all of the SDGs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Customers are surprised and delighted when you don’t price them out, when you avoid cutting corners, when you earn their continued attention and loyalty, and when you demonstrate a culture that is respectful and healthy (a company they would want to support). and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 11, 2022

By David Anderson, Chair of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Board of Directors. As diverse members of a global nonprofit network, we have an opportunity to support those Ukrainian communities whose very sense of security, survival and hope for the future have been challenged to the extreme.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 9, 2023

Look Within for Answers I have personally seen the value in supporting flexible work environments. The same applies if you’ve experienced more rapid growth than expected but have a happy, well-supported team and can handle it. and more articles from the EO blog. Hybrid, Remote, or In-Person? It doesn’t apply to everyone, though.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 11, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, today announced that it has named Roy Swan to its Board of Directors. The post [Varo Money in WFMZ] Roy Swan Joins Varo Board of Directors appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Read more here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

I came a long way to reach where I am now: a social entrepreneur who is founder and president of a foundation that supports girls whose dreams do not fit the life they live—like me in my youth. That is why I support university education of young women. and more articles from the EO blog. . Education changed my life.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 24, 2020

We asked Adrienne to tell us more about the MyEO Tasimba leadership experience. She reminds me daily to stay connected to all I learned about myself and the world during our MyEO trip into the Tasimba leadership experience. Since transitioning from an active management role at the firm, she continues to serve as a board member.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2019

Start with a hard sell to get others on board. The one thing that reorganizations have going for them is that they are supported by company leadership. Substantial top-down support is indeed critical for creating an environment where innovation can take hold. Convincing leadership of this fact can be an obstacle.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

While sharing her professional journey—from tween entrepreneur to international executive—she also spoke to the audience of men and women about supporting each other and making a difference in the world. . I was the first elected president of EO and the first chairman of the Global Board. An evolving tribe. And look at EO now!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2021

I was running my security company and I had an Advisory Board. One of my Board Members—after our meeting—said, “Ron, I think you are going to do exceptionally well in business, but you will find that it can be very lonely journey.”. and more articles from the EO blog. . appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2017

It’s an outstanding avenue for members to give back, especially if serving on the chapter board is not an option. The Atlanta EO chapter had a relatively small Accelerator program with 10 to 15 participants—or companies—and only one EO member overseeing the program on the chapter board. We transitioned to a quarterly membership cycle.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Heavily involved in their community, the Slaters partner closely with charities and community organizations to give back to the city that has supported them. They are avid supporters of Junior Achievement, a nonprofit that prepares children for the real world through simulated scenarios. Discover EO today!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2020

Your ability to empathize with people in your business and your key relationships will ensure support and loyalty. I’m involved with a few boards where we have taken a position of revenue-centric spending. Your support in these difficult times will go a long way in retaining them for life. Cash Is Everything.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2017

There’s a lot of mystique about what happens at board meetings and a lot of imagined board-room drama. I read commentary or Twitter or blogs and realize that there are also strongly held convictions that there are these evil VCs who do terrible things to mostly altruistic founders. That’s true.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2017

The work Mali Rising accomplishes is EO Global Board member Fred Johnson’s passion. A close friend of mine founded Mali Rising, and I quickly became inspired to offer support when I learned about Mali’s low literacy rate and the poverty that coincides with it. How have your leadership experiences in EO impacted your work in Africa? .

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 8, 2018

We strive to invest in companies that are consciously working to create a diverse leadership team?—?one Supporting VCs have established their commitment to move forward by sharing their current progress in the wake of the discrimination and harassment experiences bravely shared in the past year. It is being launched today?—?International

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 27, 2020

As everyone knows, ever since the coronavirus pandemic hit us, most of these businesses have gone from making money to generating almost zero revenue, across the board, in a matter of weeks. It’s good to see that the government has been extremely supportive, and that has been shown in the attitudes of lenders.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2022

As a global talent acquisition leadership guru and expert on hiring diverse leadership teams, Debbie shares her insights on how to drive real change within your organization. Here are five essential blueprints every company can adhere to in order to diversify their leadership team. Get everyone on board with your WHY.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

In this episode, a wood furniture maker, a Church leadership recruitment firm executive, and a design agency founder talk about how they’ve been a success. A partner can be a great sounding board as well. Content Marketing – Blogging. To ensure you can support what you sell. Narrow Focus. However, be careful.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 16, 2017

“Much of the growth and success of CoinX was reinforced by a combination of my EO forum, the EO network, and the opportunity to serve other EO members through leadership. When she joined in 2012, her company, CoinX, was in high growth mode, which made support from her EO community an invaluable asset. Learn more about EO today!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Whether it’s securing investment capital, marketing a concept, recruiting new talent or leaning on peers for support and advice, having a solid network can seriously work to your benefit. Noelle Fauver volunteers on the board of the San Diego American Marketing Association and is a contributing editor for 365businesstips.com. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Accomplishments: Since she has joined EO, Kelly has opened up 3 new retail stores, restructured her leadership team, purchased her dream home, attended a global EO event in Thailand, joined the local EO board, implemented Traction in her company… just to name a few.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

On February 15, Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Ansaf Kareem published a very detailed blog post titled “The Alchemy of Fintech Valuations,” in which he summarizes fintech sectors, the closest public comps, the key metrics to pay attention to and where multiples are today. Super interesting read. TechCrunch had covered its $20.8

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 20, 2022

Carrie Santos, traveled to Poland and Romania, along with EO’s Chairman of the Board, David Anderson, to support the selfless volunteer efforts of EO members from Poland, Romania and greater Europe, who are sharing their time and resources with thousands of Ukrainian families displaced from their homes. Find the need and fill it.

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HPA

APRIL 7, 2020

Quick Resource Guide Links: Resource Centers: Launchways : Features blog posts, resources, templates, HR checklists, guides, webinars, and more. Hunt Club : Features blog posts about remote work, recruitment and navigating career uncertainty. Objective Paradigm: Resume Drop and Recruiting Support. Holistic: Free Pulse Surveys.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

While firms define platforms differently, let’s just say they are the services that a VC offers outside of investment capital and partner time on boards or providing intros. Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2020

Going back to Pete, he decided to gather six stakeholders composed of one manager each from the four departments that urgently needed to be shifted to a work-from-home setup, as well as one team leader each from the two teams which would provide auxiliary support to Pete’s team while they were facilitating the transition of the teams.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In 2006, Indra Nooyi became the first woman and immigrant to run a Fortune 50 company, holding the top position in PepsiCo for 12 years and growing net revenue by more than 80% under her leadership. You need childcare support, in some way, shape or form,” she insists. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on Aaron’s LinkedIn blog. After just two hours there, we boarded the bus again to make our way to Sorrento and Pompeii. I was able to support my wonderful family and my small staff, but we always operated one project to the next, navigating a predictably unpredictable cash flow.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

Keenly aware of the need to build, support and professionalize angel investing, they devoted their partnership energies over the last decade to writing books and articles about angel investing, as well as speaking, developing courses and teaching. It has been the defining pleasure of my professional life to give back to this community.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

” The morning consisted of a presentation by Mitsue Kurihara, a Board member from the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), who launched the DBJ Women Entrepreneurs Center in November 2011; and a moderated panel with three female entrepreneurs: Donna Fujimoto Cole, Fujiyo Ishiguro and Sachiko Kuno. The post Reflections from the Womenomics 2.0

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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 Have featured contributors from your industry post your blog content on their social profiles. the people in the room.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2020

But this network of support and growth goes beyond members. My EO journey started in March 2003 when I was hired by then chapter president, Damon Gersh, and his board. A few months later, in May, I attended my first EO Global Leadership Conference (GLC), the annual training conference. She shares her EO journey here. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

We can make different boards that represent cuts, color, up-dos and makeup and show them to our guests, or have them make their own to show us. My motivation when joining EO was to gain more of a support network of business owners around me. Instagram has forever changed how guests can find stylists that appeal to them.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

By definition, you read blogs. If you care about accessing customers, reaching an audience, communicating your vision, influencing people in your industry, marketing your services or just plain engaging in a dialog with others in your industry a blog is a great way to achieve this. People often ask me why I started blogging.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2013

Jonathan Strauss took this issue head on in a blog post that I believe every startup founder should read on “ Replacing Oneself as CEO.” I know because I marked the occasion with a blog post on how to have a great VC meeting. Jonathan shared that experience in his blog post so I won’t repeat it. .

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