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Top Four Survival Tips for Small Business Owners

Entrepreneurs' Organization

How long can you support your team? Here are the top four survival tips for small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic. As EO CEO Carrie Santos observes , “Entrepreneurs do not catch up on news and wonder how they will face the COVID-19 crisis. Ask yourself: Are there new ways for you to support your goals?

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8 Tips To Navigate Cancel Culture So Your Business Survives

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Contributed to EO by Eden Gillott, an EO Los Angeles member who is president of Gillott Communications , a strategic communications and crisis PR firm. She’s the author of A Business Owner’s Guide to Crisis PR: Protecting You & Your Business’ Reputation , and serves the EO Los Angeles chapter as MarComm co-chair.

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Innovation Through Crisis

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But as every entrepreneur knows, every crisis offers opportunities, and this one is no different. Empathy and decisiveness are the two key qualities that a crisis like the COVID-19 outbreak needs. Your ability to empathize with people in your business and your key relationships will ensure support and loyalty.

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EO members share 9 lessons learned from childhood entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs' Organization

My first entrepreneurial venture happened during childhood when my mom used to take us skiing in the United States. Years earlier, my parents had separated, and the income that dad supported us with was never enough. My friends didn’t have enough money to buy an entire box, so my teachers bought the cookies in support.

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Warrior strategies to help you thrive in 2021

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Happily, we can prepare for this possibility and have our businesses ready to navigate a crisis. Remember, a business should always be crisis-proofed —prepared for the unexpected. Remember, a business should always be crisis-proofed —prepared for the unexpected. When you are with your customers, be present with them.

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More Good News on Good Deeds

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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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What the New Normal Looks Like in Three Industries and Three Countries

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Like businesses everywhere, Wovenware has had to drastically change the way we live, work and interact during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike the last crisis when we were working hard to keep our workforce in the office, the pandemic has forced us to ensure they stay home. His organization has continued to work remotely. .

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