Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Zippia’s 2020 Job Seeker Report reveals that the youngest generation of workers—people under 25—have distinct needs and desires when it comes to the workplace. We’ve gathered key takeaways from Zippia’s survey of 1,000 American job seekers. Why do they leave jobs? On the hunt for a job.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 9, 2021

It also got in the way of me doing my job. My job was to lead my team into the future , and I wasn’t doing it. and more articles from the EO blog. . The post Why being selfish is a good thing appeared first on THE BLOG. An energy-draining leadership flaw. An excuse to stop trying. How I got unstuck.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 27, 2020

Seth says, “We also send our job listings to nonprofits who serve the black community like the Urban Leadership Foundation and the National Urban League. At Praxent, “diversity recruiting efforts begin in the job descriptions. and the EO blog. . This helps us broaden our pool.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 6, 2016

One of our greatest technology leaders (Steve Jobs) had humiliating business failure before coming back to build the most successful tech come-back of our times. So founders took fewer risks and at the societal level with fewer companies taking fewer expansion risks job creation is weaker. That’s why I have links open new tabs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 11, 2021

And also ran a trash hauling service on the weekends as a second job! I only want to work with people who get the job done. Stay tuned for our next blog post featuring Part II of this interview, where Magic discusses six additional lessons he’s learned throughout his entrepreneurial journey!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

That data aligns with a new report by Citrix based on a global survey of 900 business leaders and 1,800 knowledge workers—those who can do their job remotely. The Society for Human Resources found that 48 percent of respondents will “definitely” seek a full-time remote position for their next job. and more articles from the EO blog.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

How to find a job as a VC scout. How to get a job in venture capital. We found these by looking through firms’ websites, social media , blog posts, etc. Catalyst Scouts is a 6-8 hour/week time commitment, designed to be completed alongside a full-time job or school. Start your new job on the right foot.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Between the dotcom boom and Y2K nearly upon us, there were many jobs available in the IT industry. A drop in women earning computer science degrees While it is not always necessary to have a degree to get a job as a computer programmer, a computer science degree is one of the most common pathways into the tech field. It was 1998.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2023

That “job” came first; everything else came second. That’s what is called the “customer’s job”. The goal is for your product to accomplish the customer’s job. You’ll find that customers have similar jobs, and once you know what they are, they can guide our operations. They hire it to help them make progress in their life.”

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Does the section about employment on your website just say "e-mail resumes to jobs@mystartup.com" or does it detail why your team is awesome and why anyone would want to work with them on this particular set of problems? And please, please, please don''t pitch VCs who blog to write about your company as if we were tech journalists.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The frantic pace of technology cycles, the amount of tech news, the blogs, the conferences, the demo days, the announcements, the fundings, the IPOs. Any longtime readers of this blog will know that I often try to simplify complex ideas into a simple parable that is easier to remember to set the tone of one’s behaviors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

After applying to multiple companies, she got a decent job offer, only to have her hopes dashed when the offer was rescinded via certified mail the evening before she was scheduled to start. Entrepreneurship by necessity Saichelle needed a job. I needed a job,” she said. “So and more articles from the EO blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 15, 2014

” I have been weighing in slowly on the topic over the past few weeks on Twitter but have avoided writing a blog post about it until now. You don’t have to fear for your job talking about topics of importance to you.” I first discovered him or her as a commenter on Fred Wilson’s blog. Same needs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 23, 2020

If you’re a business owner who has survived the conversion to remote work, you could have a lucrative opportunity in front of you: job demand. The education level required for the job will depend on the role you’re hiring for. However, employment opportunities are scarce.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 14, 2019

In essence, if the people driving the strategy aren’t passionate about the initiative or, worse, are apathetic about their job and their organization, then chances are limited that any strategy will be executed. Organizational culture is intangible; as such, it can be difficult to influence. Energy is infectious.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 10, 2020

This is the fourth funding friday blog post in which I’ve suggested good causes to contribute to during this pandemic. This is an effort to pair people with means with individuals who have lost their jobs and need some help to get through to the other side. March 20th – restaurant workers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Instead, focus your objectives on adjusting how you operate (eg, reassessing job qualifications and retraining hiring managers on evaluating résumés) to eliminate ingrained bias. Post your jobs to the usual sites like LinkedIn and Indeed, but also look for sites with specific niches (eg, veterans, older workers, women).

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2014

Everybody has a blog these days and there is much advice to be had. My job is just to be your sparring partner. Many startups now go through accelerators and have mentors passing through each day with advice – usually it’s conflicting. What is a founder to do? But I can’t say for sure what will apply to your business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

Peer-reviewed studies find clear associations between longer commuting times and lower job satisfaction, increased stress, and poorer mental health. Similarly, mentees and supervisees can ask questions and get answers in real time, which is at the heart of on-the-job training. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 6, 2021

It was apparent to me that, for my “fantasy” to become reality, I would have to quit my job and jump in with both feet, something I couldn’t afford to do with a young family to support. Shortly after completing this exercise, I quit my job and devoted my full-time effort to growing my now 15-year-old side hustle. Taking the plunge .

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2013

The more you accomplish through hard work the more you will feel comfortable asking for more compensation at your job. Brunson’s short and to-the-point blog post, “ It’s Called Networking, Not Using.” It’s why I wrote the blog post on 50 Coffee Meetings. I know Brad Feld wrote a similar post.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 28, 2021

Conference and webinar registration forms ask for name, email address, company and job title. As for job title, that could be the services you offer—writer, accountant, graphic designer. You can always fall back on your day job or your spouse’s income to pay the bills. Making the mindset shift appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 3, 2024

My realization felt life-changing, compelling me to draft this blog post immediately. However, as I reflected on the past seven years of my life, I realized I could have done a better job embracing the other meaning of the quote: “Our success is someone else’s miracle” in my own life.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 12, 2022

I started my company from my clinical office while working a 9-to-5 job that I hated. One day, I shared my story on Instagram about how I created seven revenue streams while working a full-time job. The post Women millionaire founders under 35: Three different journeys appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

Creativity is a job. The post Why Creativity is Essential for Entrepreneurs appeared first on THE BLOG. There is a benefit of being knocked out of our rituals and routines, it causes us to view the world through a different lens. That is entrepreneurial thinking. Discipline and deadlines are essential.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

The news blogs will cover the what, how and how much but I want to focus on the “why” and try to be instructive of what I think makes for a great A-round startup. was sufficient for the jobs that existed in the industrial economy. We led a $4 million investment along with Thrive Capital, GLG and Sound Ventures.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2013

Back to Mr. Christensen, “We subsidize their education in fields for which there are no jobs” he said in referring to the fact that many courses at universities are still taught with skills that aren’t relevant to the 21st century needs of the US workforce.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 6, 2020

For entrepreneurs, the job now is to look past that daunting torrent and to the opportunity beyond it. The post Advice from Warren Rustand: Put Your Head Down and Walk Into the Storm appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. We think upstream and downstream, Rustand says. “If

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 27, 2020

Your job is to find where the other person’s sweet spots are. 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. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 27, 2020

Some employees may worry that revealing their depression or anxiety makes them appear unfit for the job. The post How Employers Can Support Workplace Mental Health appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 22, 2020

Prashanth wrote a “State of the Company” post yesterday on the Stack blog and I would like to highlight a few sections from it. Over 40,000 jobs were posted on Stack Overflow Jobs in 2019. There are many more out there but you get the idea. Stack has a new leader and his name is Prashanth Chandrasekar.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2013

I have a close family member who lost her job and was in need of a bit of extra cash while she looked for work. The photo in this blog (like many of mine) came from 500px. I suppose he probably has both a day job and a passion for photography. .” The local kennels were full as many people had pre-booked for vacations.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

We also must prepare for automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to eliminate many rote tasks in our current jobs, potentially destabilizing work and society within the next 15 to 20 years. In this way, we can enable mental health, expand emotional wellbeing and enhance human cognition at a scale never before possible.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 18, 2021

After graduating college with a degree in fashion design—it was always my dream to work in fashion—I experienced the rudest of awakenings: Earning a degree did not guarantee a job in your industry. The post Unemployable: 5 Realizations from my entrepreneurial journey appeared first on THE BLOG. That was news to me.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The video does a great job of showcasing what Westbeth is and so I am embedding it here on the blog. Earlier this week, I backed a photobook project on Kickstarter to document many of the artists who live there. That project was funded and is over now. If you are reading this in email you can go here and watch the video.

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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. My wife and I were thinking about starting a family, we were happily living in Toronto, and I did not have the risk appetite to leave a secure job to join a startup.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 21, 2023

Behind the scenes, I suffered from almost daily panic attacks — but my corporate job represented security, so I stayed … until I was laid off. I began asking myself why I had relied on my job for security, and ultimately, I realized that true security comes from within. and more articles from the EO blog.

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