Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2021

At the core of Entrepreneurs’ Organization ‘s mission is helping entrepreneurs achieve their full potential. EO has given me so many educational opportunities that have been: (1) worth their weight in gold; and (2) perfect for spending time with people who are “in the same boat”. Out of the 28 million businesses, 99.6

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JULY 2, 2021

As entrepreneurs transition and adjust to changes the pandemic caused in their companies, how can they build—or rebuild—not only a business but also a team of like-minded individuals with a common purpose or goal? For the first time in human history, we are experiencing how energy moves through populations at large.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

If nothing else, the 2020 pandemic has shown everybody—particularly business owners and entrepreneurs—the value of being prepared and ready to pivot. We asked members of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization what they would have done differently knowing what they know now. . Take more time to fully think things through.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Over time, I realized that my true passion lies in empowering entrepreneurs and helping them create sustainable, scalable businesses. I became passionate about helping entrepreneurs in this space develop authentic brands that connect with their audiences. to support female entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 15, 2024

We asked Aaron Houghton of EO Colorado to share how he overcame burnout and developed a unique solution, Dory, to help him master mental resilience, which grew into the world’s largest community dedicated solely to stress reduction for entrepreneurs. So, what does this scenario teach us as entrepreneurs? Sounds luxurious, doesn’t it?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 16, 2024

World Entrepreneurs’ Day, celebrated each 21 August, honors the innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who shape industries, drive economic growth, and inspire others. At EO, we celebrate and support entrepreneurs on World Entrepreneurs’ Day—and every day! EO supports entrepreneurs at every age and stage.

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JULY 10, 2024

This led to an invitation to attend an event with like-minded entrepreneurs who were getting together to learn, share, and help each other along the entrepreneurial journey. That was my introduction to what is now the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO). Here are four ways being a member of EO has enhanced my life as an entrepreneur: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 23, 2024

Being an entrepreneur doesn’t make you a great leader, Creating opportunities for others is commendable, but true leadership goes beyond business ownership. First, a brief background about me. Then I learned about the Entrepreneurs’ Organization and its chapter in Kenya from a friend and fellow member.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

We talked with entrepreneurs and members of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) who recently overhauled their businesses in order to survive—and perhaps even thrive—in a post-pandemic landscape. The team had to come up with a new way to make their products and services relevant in the current times. ” 3. .”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) propels the world forward by empowering entrepreneurs with the community, tools, and support they need to unlock their full potential as they grow their businesses. In EO, I get continuous exposure and access to the right information or right person at the right time.” Learn how to delegate.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Kym is fascinated by entrepreneurs and their journeys, so he asked EO members from various chapters to share their experiences. My first entrepreneurial venture happened during childhood when my mom used to take us skiing in the United States. That was my first lesson in arbitrage.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Many people think multitasking is a skill that women are naturally good at, but eventually working as an entrepreneur at a million miles an hour will take its toll. As female entrepreneurs, we are independent-minded and innovative, and this advice is critical for securing our future and the future of our families. Stop multitasking.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

When the first case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in the US in January of 2020, the situation demanded a rapid response. This type of thinking is essential for entrepreneurs; define a problem or need, then leverage the ability to quickly pivot , iterate and actualize an idea. Contributed to EO by B. Jeffrey Madoff. Yet they persevered.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2024

Turning an idea into a sellable product takes grit, but limited budgets often require entrepreneurs to develop creative solutions that rely more on resourcefulness than cash. Additionally, look for grants, contests, or incubator programs that support early-stage entrepreneurs. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We first met at Harvard Business School as young students in 1989. We both went on to have successful careers as consultants and entrepreneurs, and had a passion for working with and investing in younger entrepreneurs. We could leverage our own experiences and knowledge as entrepreneurs with rich corporate careers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 27, 2020

Nine out of 10 entrepreneurs I know have long-term pain with their partners. The tenth entrepreneur without the headache is usually the one without a business partner. I believe I still say this to my staff at least 10 times a week. This is an idea that has been drummed into me over time by various mentors and business people.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 14, 2021

At EO, we’re committed to helping entrepreneurs at every stage achieve their full potential. One way we encourage and support young entrepreneurs is through the EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) , EO’s premier competition for college and university students who own and operate a business. Apply to GSEA NOW!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Entrepreneurs and business executives are culturally obsessed with maximizing business growth. However, after interviewing 10 local entrepreneurs, my mind was changed, and I had to change my angle as well, to Keep your business smaller. Consider these smaller-time benefits as you determine your growth strategy: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 9, 2021

Contributed by Mike Malatesta , an entrepreneur, author, investor and podcast host who was a recent guest on the EO 360 podcast with host Dave Will. How we always put others first. Sure, I’ve towed the “I don’t care if you like me as long as you respect me” line once or twice (or maybe dozens of times) in my career.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

Emma Allen is active in the Charlotte, NC chapter of EO Accelerator , which empowers first-stage entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to catapult their business to the next level. It is difficult to do, but EO Accelerator forces me to step away and take the time to focus on growth.”.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 26, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to join the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), the world’s largest membership network formed exclusively by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs everywhere? Your first year with EO is a journey of discovery, filled with opportunities to grow and connect.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 3, 2022

Contributed by Maxim Mulyadi (EO Indonesia East), the founder of Circularity Coach International, who is on a mission to help entrepreneurs achieve remarkable profit while balancing their purpose and the planet. I knew what kind of world I wanted my daughter to grow up in—and it was different from how the world looked to me at the time.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 15, 2023

In March, EO recognizes and celebrates women entrepreneurs with its second annual EmpowHER virtual conference , which focuses on the specific challenges women in business experience. Women entrepreneurs will learn from experts how to navigate the three pillars of every woman entrepreneurs’ life: business, family and self.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The progress women in leadership have made over the past decade is energizing and generates hope and excitement for the future of female entrepreneurs. It is humbling to be a part of the growing group of female CEOs and entrepreneurs—or “femmepreneurs,” as some call us—in the beverage alcohol industry. percent by February 2021.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

And while entrepreneurs tend to be more inclined to embrace change than most people, that doesn’t mean it’s always easy for us. In fact, most of the time, it’s scary! Once I realized that my actions weren’t aligned with my goals, I was willing to admit that it was time for a change. My gut was telling me this change was risky.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. Read the post to learn how to implement this time-saving process in your company. I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur. But the No.1

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Smaller businesses may be attracted to blogs, social media posts, and email marketing. If you do not have your company’s core values defined, it’s time to do so. Contributed to EO by Steve Ferman, an EO New Jersey member, serial entrepreneur, and founder of 4 Pillar Coach. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Are entrepreneurs born or made? Our firm’s owner and CEO was a very experienced businessman—a true entrepreneur in every sense of the word. My first entrepreneurial opportunity. One day in early 1993, I was having lunch with one of our clients, who also was a true entrepreneur. An unexpected challenge. Doubling down.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 3, 2024

.” A Journey of Realization Eight years ago, I joined the EO Entrepreneurial Masters Program , a three-year executive education course for CEOs who are members of the Entrepreneur’s Organization. During this time, I had the privilege of meeting Jeff Hoffman , who has become a significant mentor in my life.

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Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

The first time, back in 2012, I joined as part of a mobile gaming company. We spent most of that summer developing the product while carving out time to meet investors and try to raise funding. NOT spending time on the accelerator building the product. I've been an alum of Dreamit twice. The plan-sort of worked.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 21, 2024

But when my first article was published, I felt a huge rush of validation that maybe I do have something worth sharing. The tips you get from someone who has been there and done that are invaluable and can save you a lot of wasted time. I tried it dozens of times, and all I got was crickets. Find a mentor to coach you.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As an EO member and entrepreneur, it’s easy to forget that most people don’t own businesses. The discussions at that going-away party are the type of things that I, as a crisis manager, strive never to have happen in the first place. As an entrepreneur, you step up to do things most people won’t. “Hold on.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2021

EO’s mission is to help entrepreneurs achieve their full potential. In May, EO Seattle member and Global Learning Committee Chair David Nilssen moderated a virtual interview with Earvin “Magic” Johnson, an American National Basketball Association (NBA) legend, entrepreneur, philanthropist and motivational speaker.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 30, 2021

Many entrepreneurs are now experiencing a second wave of Covid-fueled anxiety and depression as we realize that we’re no longer in survival mode. Around that time, Reza began to feel a constant pain behind one of his ears. Spending time with his young children and wife is also a massive priority for him moving forward.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 12, 2022

We bought the supplies at retail stores, spent hours winding yarn balls on Sharpies, crocheted the first few stitches of every kit, and hand-stamped every bag. Just a few weeks ago, we received our first container of kits made in China. When we first started the business, I had three co-founders who happened to be male.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent Gregoire is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member and founder of Symphony Advantage, which helps CEOs achieve ongoing success through strategic thinking, advice and planning. EO asked Kent how entrepreneurs can embrace the tenets of Conscious Capitalism. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 20, 2024

“I have discovered the Fountain of Energy for entrepreneurs: It is GSEA!” – Roxana Shershin, US East Regional GSEA Expert Need to reignite your entrepreneurial spark? Dive into the vibrant world of EO’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) and reconnect with the magic of being an entrepreneur. Apply today.

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