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The Problem with Startup Advice

This is going to be BIG.

Conferences, startup blogs, meetups--they're all filled with people telling you how to build your company. There are several key problems to this knowledge sharing little community we've built: People make themselves look better in hindsight. Why ever read another tech blog? Why should that stop me, though?

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The Importance of The Narrative

Both Sides of the Table

I started off by running some lower-level roles like community service. I talked specifically about it in the context of raising VC / establishing credibility over on the Sales School blog where there’s a video & a transcript. I pledged what was then the best fraternity on our campus, Phi Delta Theta.

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

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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. How can I help them grow as individuals, and help us grow as a community? and more articles from the EO blog.

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4 Lessons learned from building a sustainable business model

Entrepreneurs' Organization

While doing so, we had researched the residential construction industry because home automation was gaining momentum and represented a much greater market. 13 ) while building sustainable cities and communities ( SDG No. The post 4 Lessons learned from building a sustainable business model appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Reverse Engineering a Career

This is going to be BIG.

You can do nearly absolutely anything within one or two years time--as long as you put your mind to it and construct a plan. Just start looking for blog posts on "10 SEO tips for startups" or "How to write a marketing survey". Sharing knowledge leverages the community by encouraging others to share back.

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13 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Best Business Advice

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Your job, as an entrepreneur, is to find as many pieces of the puzzle as you can, from as many different, experienced people as possible, and then to construct your own version of that puzzle as best as you can. Ron Lovett—founder and chief alignment officer at Connolly Owens ; founder and chief community officer at Vida Living.

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Feeding the Hungry, Despite National Crisis

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This is just the latest example from many years the Karma Foundation has been making a difference in the community. Snehal Group , a construction company based in Ahmedabad, India. Karma Foundation is primarily focused on community development across the entire socio-economic spectrum. Tell us more about Karma Foundation.