Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The phrase needle in a haystack is commonly credited to the book Don Quixote from the early 1600s (“needle is a bottle of hay”) but there’s also a Fujian proverb “To dive into the sea, to feel for a needle” that is thought to be even older and gets to the same point. First, a piece of literary history.

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MARCH 18, 2020

Remote Work and Education Support. And while purchasing physical books may not be practical during the pandemic, consumers will find the instantaneous accessibility of eBooks and Audiobooks enticing when they are facing another weekend stuck in the house. Audiobooks and eBooks. Gaming and E-sports.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2022

You can even turn customer support documents (product use instructions, FAQ pages) into video slideshows. The best content to repurpose for social media is that which answers a question or delivers a tidbit that most people don’t know, including: How-to blog posts. Listicle blog posts. They perform well on social media.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Glose has been building iOS, Android and web apps that let you buy, download and read books on your devices. Sure, there are social platforms that let you talk about books, such as Goodreads. There are also some gamification features that help you stay motivated as you read difficult books — you get streak rewards for instance.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2020

To support healthcare providers, British telecommunications provider Esendex is giving 1,000 free credits and full account management to those sending emergency communications. We are grateful to be able to support their work, if even in a small way.”. We want to show up and provide the same support that was give to us!”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

Families and friends had to find on-line means of supporting each other during this crisis. Madoff’s book, Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas , is available at Amazon. The post Why Creativity is Essential for Entrepreneurs appeared first on THE BLOG. The impact was not only economic, it was psychological.

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Source Link

JULY 30, 2021

To support our affiliates, we’ve recently held three virtual discussions on marketing in March, May and July. Sparkyard in Fort Worth, Texas shares exciting events, resources, recent blog posts and their podcasts in their monthly newsletter. The basics. Getting the word out – successful strategies.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

On 17 September 2024, the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) celebrates 37 years of supporting entrepreneurs with the connection, tools, and learning they need to make a meaningful impact on the world. I hired smart people—but I did not follow through to ensure they knew how to do their jobs and had the support they needed.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2020

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. A startup’s CEO is only as strong as his or her supporting cast. I cannot imagine confronting the coronavirus crisis without my leadership team by my side.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Turns out everybody likes to produce content and take part in the “conversation.&# Massive uptake of user-generated content including blogs (e.g. People rightly recognize that comments on blogs are just a form of a stream and thus the growth of open commenting platforms like Disqus and IntenseDebate. Then came blogs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2024

Here’s how, with the support of the EO community, I found new ways to work and began to truly gain traction in my business’s success. Through the support of my EO Forum, I felt heard and was able to break free from familiar cycles, fostering both personal and business growth. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 25, 2023

When managers regularly use language that normalizes and supports wellness practices, employees feel much safer taking time for activities like meditation breaks or yoga classes without fear of judgment. His newest book is Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams: A Manual on Benchmarking to Best Practices for Competitive Advantage.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 30, 2021

He began to seriously panic when he realized he had a team of 40 to support. This was before any government support was offered. and Million Dollar Women (Amazon best-seller, winner of Axiom Business Book Award). The post 5 Signs you (or a CEO you know) may need mental health help appeared first on THE BLOG.

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MARCH 27, 2024

That evidence further supports the idea that refinements in remote work tech tools — enabled by fast broadband — offer the key to improved innovation. Remote work, when supported by the right technology and infrastructure, is not just a viable alternative to in-person collaboration; it’s a superior one.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This makes following some of the practices I discuss in the book to streamline collaboration critical for both performance and well-being. As a result, these people create networks that end up drawing in new opportunities, fueling greater creativity and providing more support. Conversely, what is essential collaboration?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products. Some bloggers become so successful that they turn blogging into a full-time business. million per year from their blogs. What is a blog?

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 9, 2011

I am excited to announce nextNY Fellows--a program that will support four new community leaders in 2011 build on what we already have and make it better, all while building their own skills and network. This can include classes, training, books, conferences, Meetups., The details of this program are below. Run two nextNY events (e.g.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Fred Wilson said as much on his blog also. That is true of all my blog posts. It is what I love the most about debates and one of the things I love most about blogging. To anyone who believes his data proves anything please do me a favor and go read The Black Swan – my favorite book of the past 5 years.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Maybe you're a salon that lets clients book services with individual providers, or perhaps your consulting agency needs a simple online appointment scheduling tool to organize discovery calls. Focus on the meeting, not the scheduling Automate your booking The best booking apps offer the perfect mix of flexibility and ease of use.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

At the age of 21, with a nudge from my mentor, I started teaching myself how to invest in the local stock market and, as I was learning, shared my knowledge with others through a blog. I booked my first two coaching clients five months later — exactly a month shy of running out of savings. How has YLAI helped you achieve your mission?

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 20, 2012

Tim Ferriss recently blogged about the power of routines to help focus you on the things that matter, while not getting you bogged down on the things you don't: "I’ve always suspected that we start each day with a limited number of decision-making points that, once depleted, leave us cognitively impaired. How do you get better?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

I shifted my thinking a few years ago after I read Tim Ferris’s book The Four Hour Workweek (link is to a short summary I wrote). You’re writing a freaking blog post! Customer support – After my pre-breakfast meeting I had my actual breakfast meeting. Plus, he’s a loyal reader of this blog.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 8, 2011

By the way, I didn't add social media as a tip because, if you're reading this blog, you probably already use it. and if you don't understand the value of Twitter, blogging, etc. You need to find supportive people who are enthusiastic about getting to know you. by now, well, I just don't know what to tell you. 1) Be Discerning.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s what comes after because that is the essence of your brand, according to Gerry O’Brion in his new book, They Buy Your Because. Think through every aspect of customer interaction from the initial lead to closing the sale to ongoing communications and identify actions — then use them to support your new, more clearly defined Brand.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 20, 2020

In 2011, Greg’s first book, Simple Numbers, Straight Talk, Big Profits shares his core principles of how to turn your business into a wealth-building engine. In 2014, Greg contributed a chapter to Verne Harnish’s book, Scaling Up on how to improve profits though labor efficiency. Rules for Smart Scaling. Or suspend their pay?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

On top of that, they wouldn’t listen to suggestions about the packaging of the collection—which also must be sustainable in my book. I am hiring talented people in key positions to achieve that goal and developing new and better support systems. I hope to pick up painting again, join an interesting cooking class and read more books.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 27, 2020

It’s good to see that the government has been extremely supportive, and that has been shown in the attitudes of lenders. All of us have read many books written on grit and resilience, and now is the time to put all of that learning into practice. However, in our industry, leverage isn’t common, and we do have debt.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 11, 2010

This includes user research and testing, Drupal-based surveys, collaborative design tools using Google docs and a Drupal-based site called Good Ideas that supports collaboration around internal bottom-up (grass-roots) innovation. Electronic “books” are rapidly changing the way we read information. Is this a good idea?

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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

MARCH 3, 2021

In MyEO groups, you can: • Gather a group for a poker night • Sail with EO members in the Caribbean Sea • Learn how to write and publish a book • Enjoy a whiskey-tasting tour • Learn and share industry-specific knowledge. It’s a safe space to have frank discussions, share woes and triumphs, and get support through it all.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 2, 2010

As a VC I’m acutely that a “yes&# decision to support an entrepreneur can do just that, yet I only write 2-4 of them per year and maybe another 3-4 as an angel. I started blogging because Brad Feld blogged. It turned into this blog. I booked non-refundable tickets. He asked for nothing.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

I commented briefly on his blog and made a mental note to write a blog post. That is the reason I am so supportive of the Startup Visa movement that has been so successfully championed by Brad Feld, Dave McClure, Eric Ries, Shervin Pishevar and many others. I know all of this from first hand experience.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 31, 2012

If you haven’t read Adam Lashinsky’s awesome new book about Apple , you should. Jeff (also an HBS alum) co-teaches the LTV course with Professor Eisenmann about a student of theirs who had written a blog post about sales taking on some of my previous assertions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 18, 2020

Having a clear and functional CRM incorporated with our booking system, we went to work on how we could use the system more effectively. We had meal bundles, bulk buy, free delivery, value-added services and support for the health-conscious”. We also have a dietitian support service”. Personalised communications to clients. “We

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 6, 2020

In addition to developing Urban Betty , a successful salon with two locations, Neff also created an app for stylists , produced a book about homes in Austin, Texas, and even reached the Inc. You also have an impressive array of side projects—from books and apps to philanthropic and environmental initiatives. 5000 list twice! .

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 21, 2014

” Strangely, the best I’ve ever heard this exemplified is in Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential - which is really a book about startups as told through kitchen stories. Writing a book will be fun. David is also frequently an inspiration for a story on my blog.

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