Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2021

Being a part of the business community plays a critical role in the success of small business owners. If you look at the thriving small business owners, you will find that most of them are outstanding community players. To be a part of a community offers you much-needed guidance to survive in a difficult time like now.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 19, 2018

Many aspiring leaders eat, breathe and sleep business 24/7; they watch all the business-related TED talks, read all the business-related books, go to any business-related conference and follow every business-related blog. Pick up any of the following non-fiction titles, and you will improve your leadership skills and more. Non-Fiction.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Ryan Westwood is a man on a mission to spread leadership principles to his team, his one page business plan is one of the keys to his success. Amy Osmond Cook, CMO of Simplus shared with me the "inside" story of how this deal came to be - it's all about leadership and focus. The post This CEO's Leadership Worth $250 Million.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2024

A recent study from Leadership IQ found that less than 50 percent of employees feel that their company has clearly identified core values. When a team member becomes a team leader in our company, we give them a book called Listen Up, Leader! Steven’s mission is to relentlessly uplift those in his community. Make Mama proud.

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EntreWorks Consulting

MARCH 11, 2019

Since it first launched in 2002, I’ve been a member and close partner of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE). This excellent edited volume is full of insights that are relevant not only to community college staff and partners, but to community and economic development leaders as well.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 27, 2020

McKinsey studies have also shown that companies with diverse leadership outperform their peers. To combat this, our team began reading more literature about diversity and forcing our top leadership to have more uncomfortable conversations. A great book I’d recommend for more shrewd businesspeople: The Diversity Bonus.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 26, 2021

This is where finding a peer group – an entrepreneurial community – can be a huge benefit. What to Look For in an Entrepreneurial Community. It may seem at first that the best type of entrepreneurial community would be made up of businesses (and owners) that are like yours (and you) in as many ways as possible.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In this second installment of Kym Huynh’s Leadership Toolkit series , Kym asked eight entrepreneurs how they view success. Success is often tied to the books we read and the people we meet. Leadership success appeared when I began thinking more like a leader in my company and less like a boss — #GreatbyChoice.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

She’s the CEO of an Ypsilanti based company founded in 2013, known as Revalue, and they have a unique approach to their business of investment advisory that blends a desire to provide high value investment guidance and money management with a focus on doing good for the broader community. Take a page out of Angela’s book.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

One of my eight core values is to be a loyal community member, helping others get the most out of their lives. This value led me to launch a community for professional service firm founders. Establish your core values. Values define how you will behave and hold yourself accountable.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Through his leadership style, he encourages his people to not just do what they’ve been told to do but to say. HOPE operates a bookstore, Underground Books, one of less than 50 black-owned bookstores in the United States. HOPE is seeing the tangible impact in the community. I own this. How am I going to make this better?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 30, 2021

As coaches who focus on increasing happiness (Shawn) and building a powerful mindset (Julia), we want to see more conversations about mental health in the entrepreneurial community. and Million Dollar Women (Amazon best-seller, winner of Axiom Business Book Award). Especially now. Often, help is just one email, text or phone call away?but

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s why: Startups need more than “Don’t worry” —  Fast-growing startup managers must develop their leadership skills, motivate their teams, inspire them to do well, challenge them, and set goals. And what better way than to promote the most-loved, people-pleasing employees to management, right?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In a world that perpetuates individuality at the expense of community, stepping up without allowing your worst inner instincts of survival to take the best of you and actually do the right thing—not for yourself, but for someone else or the organization’s good—is a literal psychological breakthrough, a next-level example of internal growth.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Social media can be a great tool for community support, questions and advice. Consider joining a few of these communities to see how they can help you grow your brand. You’ll also find a community forum for women in business right here on StartupNation. Find inspiration through books.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

There are thousands of great business books. These are the top 10 small business books that I’ve read over the years that have been most helpful for me. These books will help ground you in mindset, marketing and finances. This is the small business book you want on your shelf for sure! See our full book review.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

His drive and passion for education eventually led him to establish an innovative English language school in Costa Rica, where he now provides life-changing courses to his community. His advice to YLAI Network members looking to make a difference in their community is to really work hard to get to know their community first.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

As I recently wrote , society needs ecosystem builders now more than ever to help communities rebuild and recover. I’ve met and worked with ecosystem builders in many disciplines, roles, and capacities at both the local level in my community and at the field level nationally. Servant Leadership. Being vs Doing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2017

and CEO of TCS Interpreting , providing world-class language access to the deaf community. Our staff interpreters comprise our mentoring team, affording them the opportunity to act in a leadership role. Our staff interpreters comprise our mentoring team, affording them the opportunity to act in a leadership role. Sign contracts.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Here are a few of the key takeaways from my time with Steven: Smart Hustle Small Business Podcast · Leadership as a Humble Alpha with Steven Kuhn. In other words, healthy, effective leadership exhibits the same traits, skills, and strengths at home as they do in the office. Many leaders don’t know who they are.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 24, 2020

2018 YLAI Fellow and co-founder of L3G’s & Associates, Fatima Chi, is empowering businesses in her community in Belize to take control of their finances. I became conscious that our community was facing a dilemma of businesses opening and closing quickly due to their poor financial management. I owe it to my female community.

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Revolution

JANUARY 19, 2021

For many of those cities– who have been laying the foundational bricks of innovation and entrepreneurship in their communities for the last decade or more?—?this this can be their moment as the tech industry’s investors, founders, and employees reimagine where they work, live and play. And that’s a good thing. That difference?—?the

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 21, 2020

Contributed by Shawn Johal, business growth coach, leadership speaker and co-founder of DALS Lighting, Inc. The easiest way is to define specific buckets for each of your goals: personal, business, family, community is one way to go about the process. Take the time to write down what you would like to accomplish in your life.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Mural wants to tackle the financial aspects of DAO management as a banking stack for brands and startups with active communities. For reference, DAOs are community-led groups with no central leadership. We’re passionate about bringing communities together from around the world and providing access,” Alvarez-Fung said.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

What challenges and success the initiative booked in the first six months, and how COVID-19 impacted the project. Like many communities in this position, it has not been easy or straightforward. How they managed to rally other ecosystem stakeholders into supporting these efforts. What success looks like in this three-year pilot.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Only then will a management community centered around the company be formed, and many long-term benefits can be enjoyed by stakeholders.” This philosophy is reflected in his personal life, where he enjoys spending time with his family and nurturing relationships akin to a close-knit community.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Guides are more like text books or how to’s. Perhaps SMS, but most people don’t want your thought leadership in their previous text inbox. I don’t normally write in this format and so I had to put a lot of work into it—so I’d really appreciate any thoughts or feedback you have, and if you liked it, a share with your community.”

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 23, 2020

As the crisis mounts, Ramon Ray , entrepreneur, best-selling author and founder of Smart Hustle Media in a recent Facebook Live session with Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship and the Small Business Leadership Conference titled, “ Think Bigger. He highlights the need to focus on the community as a measure to bring down stress.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

She’s reached thousands with her messages of marketing, entrepreneurship and leadership. Formerly a Faith Based Therapist and syndicated writer, Labeaud is also the author of thirteen self-help books and counting. I saw a lack of capital in urban start up communities. Since 2006, Labeaud has been a sought after thought leader.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

With their shared dedication to professionalize angel investing, commitment to educate the angel community and decades long friendship, it is easy to understand why Hambleton Lord and Christopher Mirabile have been so successful at changing the face of angel investing.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 3, 2022

The online audio platform will be using the fresh funding to strengthen its leadership position, expand into new languages, invest in AI capabilities, and build the largest audio creator community. This is a validation of our market leadership and trust in our execution capabilities,” said Pocket FM co-founder and CEO Rohan Nayak.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Such a great community of people where shared values create a magical, homey feeling! At first, I was a bit skeptical, but I found his message and the radical choices he has made very inspiring. He shared that “Life is not short, but it is finite,” which I found very inspiring because it prioritizes everything.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

What is the role that ThrivingDollars plays within your community? I booked my first two coaching clients five months later — exactly a month shy of running out of savings. Create community. How has YLAI helped you achieve your mission? Entrepreneurship can be isolating and lonely, especially when you work mostly solo.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Excerpt from “ On Purpose Leadership: Master the Art of Leading Yourself to Inspire and Impact Others” by Dominick Quartuccio. Executives, entrepreneurs, and community leaders constantly speak to me about their growing desire to fi nd a deeper sense of purpose in their lives. This book is your guide to leading On Purpose.

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StartupNation

JUNE 15, 2021

In April 2020, just as the pandemic was beginning to wreak havoc on markets, commerce, communities and the general public, I started a business along with a group of friends. Then, your task is to assemble the best possible leadership team you can have for all those functions, whether it’s full of experienced people or youthful exuberance. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2020

Entrepreneurs from the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in the Philippines are helping community members and hospital workers on the front line. We purchase gift cards weekly from them and distribute those to non-profits with communities in need and frontline workers that are keeping us safe.”. I’m slowly working through the list now.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 28, 2021

Andy Grove’s book and motto, “only paranoid survive” is part of Jim and Chris’s corporate DNA to be looking to be better and be more accessible to their customers. From thinking about customers as people who buy stuff from us, TO members of a community! Such as even working with an acclaimed psychologist how do we help our community .

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