Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I wrote this conundrum and the need to take charge of how the market define your skills in my much-read blog post on “ personal branding.” Being a CEO begets the network to be a CEO. We did the early round of financing and the founding team walked when the market turned and when the situation got tough.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 8, 2018

Octane recently checked in with EO Utah’s leadership to discuss the year ahead. Professionally and personally speaking, I want to inspire and challenge our members by asking them to Step Up in three areas: leadership, fitness and community. Step Up Your Fitness— Leadership takes a tremendous amount of energy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017) , which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. Celebrate with us by visiting the EO Octane blog every day this week!

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2011

If you get a moment, as a favor to John for having produced such wonderful notes I’d be grateful if you would check out his most excellent startup blog The X Factor. I appreciate the write-up and your continued support of this blog. Thank you, John. Why AltaVista Failed To Become as Successful as Google. were doing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

By Andrew Armstrong, an Octane blog contributor. Your success will likely hinge on how well you handle finances, the quality of your equipment, and your ability to market yourself. The wider your network, the steadier your stream of clients will be. 3) Learn about business finances. Success tips. Follow @kickstartsearch.

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David Teten VC

MAY 19, 2017

New York Private Equity Network. Revenue Based Financing Network Group. International Climate Finance Accelerator – based in Luxembourg. Draper Venture Network. Coursera, e.g., Innovative Finance. Let’s Talk Ops , Venture Capital Operations Association – fund operations professionals.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017) , which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. Celebrate with us by visiting the EO Octane blog every day this week!

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 27, 2020

JERUSALEM/NEW YORK – October 26, 2020 – OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture investor, and SALT, a global thought leadership forum and networking platform encompassing finance, technology and geopolitics, will broadcast the SALT Talks: Pandemic Venture Investment Series online starting October 29. Read more here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

If selected, you’ll have the chance to not only recruit, but also network with the other companies at the event. Incubators such as the one Zappos’ CEO Tony Hsieh started a few years ago are also a great way to jump-start your innovative ideas, receive mentoring, network, etc.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017) , which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. Celebrate with us by visiting the EO Octane blog every day this week!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 18, 2019

There were to-do’s that needed to be done on a daily basis, related to running the household, taking care of the family, and managing the day-to-day finances. Another major to-do was to make sure I maintained and grew my relationships with friends, family and my professional network. As time passed, I became more adept.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article originally appeared on the PixelEdge Blog. “[The A ssets The facilitator asks your group what makes your organization better than your competitors Look at your people, relationships, equipment, financing, and other assets. They have great internal resources and a large external network to work with.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2016

By Don Britton, Founder and CEO, Network Alliance. One example of a recent innovation encouragement program Network Alliance implemented was the distribution of a company-wide survey, where employees were asked to provide their suggestions on areas or topics of the company’s business where they felt they needed more insight or training.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Collective , an all-in-one back-office finance platform for the self-employed, which has raised over $28 million in funding, is hiring for five roles across engineering, marketing and member services (tax, accounting). It’s great to see more women in leadership roles in the fintech community. Super interesting read.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2017

In the first part of this blog, William shares how to assess your needs for capital and explains potential sources for raising it. Utilizing a financial model is a meaningful analysis, as strategy and finance go hand in hand. The post Recruiting Outside Investors Part I: Capital Considerations appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 27, 2019

Networking + Resilience = Success. The post 4 Essential Insights for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. If the company is lacking in office culture and vibe, it’s difficult to attract and retain the right people and clients.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2016

Managing Director, CFG Brokerage Network. All of my senior leadership team is invited, as well as all employees who hit their performance targets for the year. The post How to Strengthen Your Team by Getting Out of the Office appeared first on THE BLOG. ” Michael Moran, EO Boston. ” Paul Jankowski, EO Nashville. .”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Managing Director, CFG Brokerage Network. All of my senior leadership team is invited, as well as all employees who hit their performance targets for the year. The post How to Strengthen Your Team by Getting Out of the Office appeared first on THE BLOG. ” Michael Moran, EO Boston. ” Paul Jankowski, EO Nashville. .”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 18, 2016

There are thousands of books and blogs on the many aspects of building a business, and while it can be tempting to shortcut learning on your own by asking other entrepreneurs what to do, their advice might not always fit. Entrepreneurs can be beset with challenges around finance, management, strategy and morale.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 21, 2017

In this blog post, I’d like to reveal the four reasons why you need to rethink using the SWOT tool —the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats analysis—for your next strategic planning, and I’d like to share with you the tool I’ve been using. This article first appeared on The Step Change Blog.

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StartupNation

JULY 9, 2021

Talkwalker data shows that announcements of new audio social networks captured the audience’s attention, but Clubhouse continues to be the most discussed of all). It means more opportunities to build community, thought leadership, develop your brand and become customer-centric. What does this mean for entrepreneurs? Make some noise.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

When you launch a new product, score a new client, or produce a piece of content, every team member should be on the front line helping to appropriately share and distribute the information within their personal social networks?—?particularly Examples of airdrops gone wrong include Optimism and Ribbon Finance. particularly on Twitter.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2016

Management of my newsletter & blog. The post My Big Resolution for 2016 appeared first on THE BLOG. Some of the areas I am outsourcing are: Financial management. Social media implementation. I created the initial strategy and divided it between two resources who specialize in specific platforms. Management of my YouTube channel.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 10, 2021

This is the ninth year in succession that OurCrowd has won the PitchBook accolade for our leadership of Israel’s tech investing ecosystem, CTech Calcalist reports. Your portfolio gets stronger when the OurCrowd network gets involved. The post Newsletter: Israel’s most active investor appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2016

Nowhere is this truer than in the IT security industry, especially in the aftermath of 2014’s endless string of high-profile network security breaches at the tech security company, Blue Coat, for example. The post Three Signs Your Start-Up will Catch the Eye of Venture Capitalists appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2013

I was 23 and had been programming computers, designing computer networks and selling software for 10 years. I decided I wanted to transfer into the super technical group at Accenture that focused on computer networking. ” It literally took more than a year and a completely ballsy move to get Network Solutions to accept me.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 26, 2022

And then take your experience and turn it into a piece of thought leadership career advice to share with people reading this. The first was in July of 2014, when we made the unusual move of raising and announcing another round of private financing while on file to go public. Two additional moments stand out to me.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Most of my experience is in B2B SaaS, so this advice is tailored to founders in a similar space: #1 Hire an experienced leadership team to define the culture and vision A brand new startup only has one asset?—?the Have featured contributors from your industry post your blog content on their social profiles. the people in the room.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 26, 2016

Ashoka, the largest network of social entrepreneurs worldwide, is a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization. The post New Belgium Brewing’s Kim Jordan On How To Get Your Team To Own It appeared first on THE BLOG. This article was originally published by Ashoka on Forbes.com.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in a major media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. Linkedin.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 29, 2021

OncoHost wins Frost & Sullivan Tech Leadership Award. SmartAsset is a personal finance engine that distributes content, tools and calculators related to everyday finance issues, as well as a customer acquisition platform for the personal finance industry. Sep 1: Fireside chat with Waze investor Yahal Zilka.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 3, 2022

The gathering brought together conference speakers, founders, investors, C-level executives, diplomats and Microsoft and OurCrowd leadership. The Jerusalem-based program supports women in the tech community, helping them grow into managerial positions in the tech ecosystem with lectures, mentorship, and networking events.

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OurCrowd

MAY 23, 2021

This significant new investment will allow Avi Reichental and the brilliant Nexa3D team to extend their market leadership, as they deliver a host of new products and breakthrough technologies to an ever-larger group of satisfied customers and partners, as I told TCT Magazine. Learn More. Top Tech News. Introductions. 1,100 High-Tech Jobs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

I ended up on the front page of the “C-Suite Strategies Leadership Section” of the paper, and my picture was featured right next to the CEOs of GE and Sprint. That’s true leadership, and it’s really inspiring that you let yourself be so vulnerable.”. If you’d like to have your work featured on the Octane blog, contact us !

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Under the leadership of Matt, the chapter adopted a theme for the year: Forum of One. “I I got in touch with Chuck Bender in Seattle and we talked over concepts of chapter leadership and the value of EO. LEADERSHIP & COMMUNICATION. Learn what it’s like to join the only global network exclusively for entrepreneurs.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 26, 2020

SALT, a global thought leadership forum, is teaming up with OurCrowd to present SALT Talks: Pandemic Venture Investment Series. The move is aimed at helping customers manage their finances during a time when up to 78% of working Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Introductions.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in an established media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work.

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