Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 8, 2018

You know that employees benefit from constructive feedback. Even the greatest leaders struggle with providing constructive and beneficial performance reviews. Develop a plan— Work with the employee to develop an agreed upon plan for improvement. Still, it’s hard to deliver effective feedback. Be specific.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

It’s why I always work hard to find images for my blog posts & why all of my keynote presentations are visual rather than bullet points with words. When I write a blog post I often see the words before I write them. I have a process I use for blog posts, too. I look carefully at who is speaking before me.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 5, 2011

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. One of the inspirations behind the company I started in the career development space was a conversation I had with a Fordham student. He was interested in venture capital and was a year away from graduation.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

In the construction business, time is money. But with so many moving parts, it can be extremely challenging for construction companies to manage the administrative aspects of their finances. Adaptive , an 11-month-old startup that has set out to give construction teams better tools to manage their back offices, has raised $6.5

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2023

The speed of OpenAI’s development and adoption has been amazing to see. We’re in unprecedented territory with the speed of AI tool development. Unfortunately, in a society that increasingly emphasizes perfectionism and avoidance of discomfort , we have become much more sensitive around critical and constructive feedback.

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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. There were year’s where I felt that I was sacrificing my own growth and career development for what was best for the company.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 27, 2020

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. We then developed the new management team from existing staff who stepped up to the plate. Skills can be learned. The result?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The goal of developing a business podcast should not necessarily be to gain thousands of listeners. One of Kevin’s businesses developed a podcast as a way to talk to school superintendents about learning and collaboration, since they weren’t able to get these prospects on the phone for a sales call. Double down on video.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

There were few mentors assigned to me and guided me prior to the finals in Germany, they were radically open-minded to the idea and gave very constructive feedback that helped a lot in developing my self-awareness. It was a very humbling journey.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2022

based startup developing “hollow core fiber (HCF)” technologies primarily for data centers and ISPs. Earlier this month, Lumenisity completed construction of a 40,000-square-foot HCF manufacturing facility in Romsey, U.K., Microsoft today announced that it acquired Lumenisity, a U.K.-based ” Beyond Comcast, U.K.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2020

Snehal Group , a construction company based in Ahmedabad, India. Karma Foundation is primarily focused on community development across the entire socio-economic spectrum. The post Feeding the Hungry, Despite National Crisis appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 11, 2019

For anybody who doesn’t recognize his name, he co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs and is known as the developer of the 1976 Apple I—the computer that launched the now-ubiquitous brand. It means being constructive, not frustrated, when things don’t go your way. Creating humor, he says, is an important part of his life’s work.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 22, 2017

A well-constructed retreat can refresh, renew and even repair a team of coworkers. Share them with the group and openly discuss each problem and develop individualized solutions. You could have talented musicians, chefs, website developers and more right under your nose. Consider consulting with a professional retreat planner.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Justyn Howard, founder of Sprout Social has a blog post that he’s written about his experiences of migrating from scrappy tools to more efficient ones (i.e. Our company developed a cost-conscious mentality. Using Balsamiq instead of SnagIt, Website Optimizer over just Google Analytics and FTP). I had reached bottom.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on the blog of Boost, a New Zealand–based company that designs and builds web and mobile apps. Here’s a solution for employee development and engagement that’s worked well for our organization: more frequent one-on-meetings. Written by Bonnie Slater.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2018

Construct an environment that’s action-oriented and milestone-driven. Through the UMSL Accelerate , he serves as a catalyst for developing a vibrant ecosystem of students, faculty and community to inspire innovation and advocate for entrepreneurship.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 21, 2014

David is also frequently an inspiration for a story on my blog. I think it’s true that when a VC works closely with a management team they also develop these strong ties and it’s probably why VCs like to back entrepreneurs multiple times. The stories still to be told?:

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 2, 2018

A version of this article originally appeared on the The Center’s blog. . Gen Z wants both constructive skills-based feedback as well as personal check-ins. Instead, when you see areas that need development, say, “Hey, I need to show you how to do this differently, more effectively, or more efficiently.”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 26, 2015

Encourage, praise and criticize constructively. Invest in professional development. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post 26 Ways to Improve Office Productivity appeared first on THE BLOG.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Abodu , one of a slew of startup companies pitching backyard homes and office spaces to Californians in an effort to help address the state’s housing shortage, has instituted a new “Quickship” program that can take an order from contract to construction and installation in about 30 days. trillion-dollar industry.

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Haystack

JANUARY 18, 2020

This impacts portfolio construction and possibly returns, though on the flip side, end-markets are larger and outcomes can be greater — look at Datadog, for instance. While VCs have blogged and tweeted often before 2010, some still resisted being too forward with their point of view. No doubt, a16z changed the game here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Then our developers construct that training collaboratively with all of the previously mentioned experts. The post Tactile Change Through Digital Education Outreach appeared first on THE BLOG. Are these tutorials made available to a public audience? The projects that create societal impact our passion projects.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

TechCrunch ran my article yesterday as a guest post but I wanted to have a copy here for anybody who missed it and for future readers of this blog. I had very little cash in the bank yet the stories were still coming out about how we were going to change the world of online engineering and construction. We were weeks from bankruptcy.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 26, 2021

Zzapp’s artificial intelligence helps eliminate the disease, based on technology developed by its parent company Sight Diagnostics , an OurCrowd portfolio company. It’s inspiring to witness how the AI technologies we developed at IBM help these organizations realize and scale their good tech solutions to drive positive societal change.”

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OurCrowd

MAY 7, 2021

Locusview: Digital construction management platform raises $64M. The OurCrowd portfolio company develops high-performance AI compute platforms for cloud data centers. ” Locusview: Digital construction management platform raises $64M. ” Locusview: Digital construction management platform raises $64M.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on Aaron’s LinkedIn blog. I can hear someone hammering nearby—more of a tapping than a construction project. The post 2 Hours in Positano that Changed My Life appeared first on THE BLOG. Written by Aaron Lee, founder & CEO at iluma Agency.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 20, 2022

In recent years, interest in 3D printing in the construction industry has led to its increasingly widespread adoption. This article will provide an overview of the technology and will explore recent projects, both completed and under development, that take advantage of this innovative technology. Read more here.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

ICON, a construction tech company that’s raised more than $400 million in funding, has landed a new contract from NASA to develop new systems to build on the moon and Mars. million NASA contract for lunar construction tech appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Air Force, which was partly funded by NASA. Read more here.

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OurCrowd

MAY 23, 2022

Locusview, a Digital Construction Management (DCM) company for energy infrastructure organizations, after more than two and a half years of product development, large-scale pilots, and collaboration with several large utility organizations, today unveiled its solution for Electric Utilities at DISTRIBUTECH 2022. Read more here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 18, 2017

Let’s say you own a law firm that maintains several practice areas: life sciences, construction, healthcare, technology and infrastructure. Consider this: One of your clients is an investment fund financing a new highway in a developing country. The post How to Build a Truly Valuable Firm appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 10, 2012

.” She gave me a special one-time permission to write about her in a blog post so I could publish the advice she gave our friend. So consider this my first-ever guest blog post. Don’t expect constructive feedback without asking directly for it. It becomes more administrative than constructive. General Advice.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

ROI), a regional economic development partnership covering 11 counties. It includes recommendations for each county as well as for a region-wide strategy that upgrades existing housing stock, develops funds to finance new construction, and reviews current rules and regulations that may be impeding new construction.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Plans have been unveiled for a 3D-printed community of 100 new homes in the Austin area, Texas — which would become the largest development of its kind in the United States to date when construction begins next year. Read more here. The post [ICON in daily mail] Housing estates of the future?

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

federal government involvement in the formation and development of the venture capital industry. government played a decisive role in getting the whole thing kickstarted, and for a period of time, sustained its development in the early stages. The Act also continues a long-standing tradition of U.S. federal government.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 10, 2016

Often we see managers avoiding crucial conversations or giving constructive feedback. Sometimes it may feel better to just ignore the situation, hoping that it will go away, instead of addressing the situation appropriately and constructively. Develop goals with the individual. Try this: 1. Identify the problem behavior.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 28, 2021

Locusview, which develops a Digital Construction Management (DCM) platform for energy, telecom, and water industries managing infrastructure capital projects, announced on Wednesday a $64 million series A funding round. Read more here.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

I know that this all seems obvious now with the movements started by Steven Blank ( Four Steps of Epiphany ) with the whole Customer Development processes / Lean Startup movements also popularized by people like Eric Ries. Tim encouraged us to set up a blog and start talking openly about what we were doing as a company and inviting comments.

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