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7 Hints for Entrepreneurial Success from Hint Water Founder Kara Goldin

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As we finish the week of International Women’s Day, what better story to share than one of a woman who created a whole new beverage category while pregnant with her fourth child, with three kids under the age of 6 and a US$50,000 budget!? In the category of “things she didn’t see coming,” Goldin recounts her experience with Starbucks.

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How to thwart collaboration overload by working smarter

Entrepreneurs' Organization

These “warm” relationships then prove to be critical when opportunities enable a person who has done this well to see a possibility and mobilize a network. The post How to thwart collaboration overload by working smarter appeared first on THE BLOG. Conversely, what is essential collaboration?

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My Investment in Hungryroot: A Tasty Lesson in Products vs. Services

This is going to be BIG.

Hungryroot is going after that category--the packaged food category, with a product that takes about 7 minutes from package to mouth. We stayed in touch and reconnected around a blog post that I wrote in 2012 on falling in love with the problem and not getting attached to the solution. All you need is a pan and some olive oil.

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It’s About Time

Entrepreneurs' Organization

That’s why we’ve gathered top experts in relationships, parenting, and building meaningful legacies to take part in EO24/7, EO’s annual virtual learning event. What would happen if you took 10 or 15 hours a week from those lower categories and put them into high-value categories?

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10 Ways to Boost Your Startup’s Customer Acquisition

StartupNation

Your customer acquisition strategy is the link between your marketing and customer relationship management. While there are hundreds of marketing channels, they each fall into seven broad categories: Your website and blog : Make the most of your website and blog by sharing educational, helpful, and/or entertaining content with your audience.

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We’re Entering the Stay-Home Economy. Here are 10 Industries That Will Be Winners

Entrepreneurs' Organization

While many businesses will struggle with the shift to a stay-home economy, both companies and content publishers in these 10 verticals are poised to thrive, especially though a relationship called affiliate marketing. Companies in these industries and business leaders looking to reposition their offerings would be wise to take note.

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

Both Sides of the Table

In a way it feels intuitive to us – the readers of this blog – because we’re the tech crowd. I suppose I could have skipped the whole rest of the blog post and just posted that. Here are some representative rates that we’re seeing by category. Enter phone calls. We love to streamline and text people.

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