StartupNation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Monkey and Me: A Real Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs” by Mike Smerklo. Being a great leader and entrepreneur takes courage, confidence and the willingness to achieve what others have not been able to accomplish in the past. Related: Seth Godin Talks Creativity and How to Find Your Passion. Author Mike Smerklo).

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Reforge

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As platforms like Meta and Google automate most targeting, attribution, and optimization decisions with machine learning, soon the last growth lever left will be creative testing: Which concepts, copy, colors and artwork drive the best results? In this post, I’ll make the case for the rising importance of creative testing.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This makes following some of the practices I discuss in the book to streamline collaboration critical for both performance and well-being. These “warm” relationships then prove to be critical when opportunities enable a person who has done this well to see a possibility and mobilize a network. This was important pre-pandemic.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

” It’s the most common refrain I hear from investors and even entrepreneurs these days. So much so that if you read Ken Auletta’s wonderful book “ Googled ” you’ll see that Larry and Sergey had for years stated they would never do paid search results. “There’s something going on in LA.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 15, 2019

Written for EO by Walker Deibel , an experienced acquisition entrepreneur who has co-founded three startups and acquired seven companies. . Too many individuals believe they need revolutionary ideas to become entrepreneurs. Here’s the raw truth: Ideas do not create successful long-term entrepreneurs. Stay on top of trends.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 1, 2020

Recognizing that the future is uncertain but will not be the same as the past, Alisa, Richie and Rhett share insights from their experience as entrepreneurs for how up-and-coming young leaders and entrepreneurs can adapt to their current circumstances and prepare for what may come. Books by Marianne Williamson.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 5, 2021

All are examples of creative thinking to solve problems. 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. Entrepreneurship is a creative activity. It was scary, but it also offered opportunities for new ways of thinking.

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Gust

JANUARY 19, 2014

Image via Flickr (Creative Commons). Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the best entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. On the average, the entrepreneurs I know are living on Ramen noodles. I’ve never known any successful entrepreneurs or investors who were not happy to share their insights.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 28, 2022

Gleb Tsipursky is CEO of the boutique future-proofing consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts , which helps forward-looking leaders avoid dangerous threats and missed opportunities. For more insights and inspiration from today’s leading entrepreneurs, check out EO on Inc. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 12, 2021

Kalika Yap , an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Los Angeles, California, is founder and CEO of both Citrus Studios , a branding and design agency, and Orange & Bergamot , a creative agency for female founders. She’s inspiring entrepreneurs with her new book, Undaunted. Who is this “ Wonder Woman ”?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2020

Like many Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) members, he believes in continuous learning and improvement in order to take his businesses further and better serve the people that benefit from his services. “I And yet, every entrepreneur who I know went out on a limb, particularly founders. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2020

With the pandemic creating uncertainty for organizations and individuals around the globe, entrepreneurs continue to harness their influence and skills to aid those most in need. Entrepreneurs from the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in the Philippines are helping community members and hospital workers on the front line.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 9, 2020

He is also an active member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Montreal chapter. Use the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity for change that will last. Make a list of the elements you miss that brought you happiness before this crisis—and figure out creative ways to build on those. Right now we have a unique opportunity.

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 13, 2023

How will creative AI models change our expectations of what we can do with computers? Marc Andreessen spoke with fellow a16z General Partner Martin Casado about how entrepreneurs and startups might think about generative AI, largely from a product perspective. What’s the scale of the opportunity that AI presents?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Start by offering something of value for free to your potential audience in exchange for an email address, such as a discount coupon for your products, a free e-book, workbook, or even a free trial period for your service. Reach out to other entrepreneurs to see how you can help promote each other’s content.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2019

He has written a Wall Street Journal bestselling book called The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future. . The story came together in a rush of creativity on a long flight to Australia. I didn’t fully realize what was happening until we landed and I had the narrative for The Book of Mistakes.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 24, 2023

14 ways to generate 6-figure revenue from virtual events I originally wrote this for my full-time job at Hopin but I thought it would also be helpful or at least interesting for the readers of Entrepreneur’s Handbook, since it lays out a how-to guide for entrepreneurs to drive revenue with online events. Sell online event tickets.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

The benefits of building a diverse startup team are overwhelming; from increased creativity and faster problem solving, to a greater diversity of thought opening up new market opportunities and more revenue streams, to better understanding the customer base and building better products… the list goes on. Mark Zuckerberg? Steve Jobs?

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Gust

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Levy’s book, “ The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Cashing in On Your Inventions.” He was talking about inventions, but I think his concepts apply perfectly to any entrepreneur starting a business: Don’t take yourself too seriously. Creative and inventive people, according to profile, hate to be rejected or criticized for any reason.

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Gust

JANUARY 19, 2014

Image via Flickr (Creative Commons). Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the best entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere. On the average, the entrepreneurs I know are living on Ramen noodles. I’ve never known any successful entrepreneurs or investors who were not happy to share their insights.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Positioned as a “micro-learning” platform,” Uptime presents five-minute “knowledge hacks” from books, courses and documentaries. The idea is to let you quickly “grasp ideas and insights from trusted authors, instructors, and creative minds,” without spending too much of your precious time.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Good entrepreneurs use the hidden opportunity of recession times to supplement their income or launch a new venture for a variety of reasons. Here, we’ll examine why recessions can be such a good time to explore your entrepreneurial interests: There’s opportunity in the short-term market. There’s more innovation opportunity.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Before you know it, you are swamped and missing out on important opportunities! A cluttered physical space affects your mental health, increases stress and anxiety, brings confusion to your thoughts and blocks your creativity and workflow. Assign a box for books or office supplies that you wish to donate to charity.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Are you an entrepreneur with a great story to share? I had the opportunity to speak with Angela Barbash recently. Community impact investors, I think are more likely to want to be creative with you and to help you get what you need, because they wouldn’t be doing this if it was really just about money. Good morning, Paul!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2021

Also, a community provides you with tons of networking opportunities to grow your business. Che Brown , founder of The Happy Entrepreneur Network. It gets my creative juices going. Tweet “None can learn ‘how to run a business successfully’ from reading a business book or watching a video.”]

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Online courses are gaining immense popularity among aspiring entrepreneurs, students and professionals alike. Creative arts, such as music, photography, etc. Do they need tips to scale content creation efforts or to find brand collaboration opportunities? Step 5: Search Kindle for books on your chosen topic.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2017

Creativity. That way everyone has a stronger opportunity to learn and the feeling of true teamwork is elevated. Create shorter meetings for quick discussion opportunities and then break? One of my favorite books on this topic is Death by Meeting by Patrick Lencioni. That fuels innovation. The sharing of ideas.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Getting distracted may seem innocuous, but the consequences are disastrous over time: lost productivity, falling revenues, and a gnawing ever-present sense of missed opportunities. Must-Read: 5 Leadership Traits No Entrepreneur Succeeds Without. Ask if it’s a ‘heck-yes’ opportunity. Run every opportunity through them for input.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

For e-commerce startups, Cyber Monday and the sales season that follows offers an exciting opportunity to connect with customers by offering them incentives for purchasing products and services. While it’s difficult to compete with large retailers on price, you can get creative to attract shoppers this season.

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Revolution

JANUARY 19, 2021

Another key principle of Rise of the Rest draws from Steve Case’s 2016 book, The Third Wave , which explains that place is a competitive advantage in the “third wave”, where digital transformation is upending traditional industries that impact all aspects of our lives. And that’s a good thing. That difference?—?the

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

At these shows-within-our-show, you’ll engage with smart, driven founders, and investors and members of your community, and have the opportunity to cross-collaborate with leaders from other industries. It draws founders, investors, CEOs, tech professionals, scientists, policy makers, researchers and entrepreneurs. See you there!

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 18, 2021

“The pandemic has also provided an opportunity for entrepreneurs to think creatively and find solutions to some of the obstacles that have arisen.” Encounter plans to change this model by creating a one-stop portal where customers can book multiple service providers and plan their trips seamlessly.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

More specifically, an SEC filing from Sound Ventures , actor and entrepreneur Ashton Kutcher’s venture firm, confirmed plans to raise an artificial intelligence-focused venture firm. So perhaps this kind of environment presents a very scrambled opportunity , pun intended.” Book your pass ASAP! It all started with a sound.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Over the last decade, there has been the emergence of a new wave of entrepreneurs and investors committed to being catalysts of economical and societal progress across Africa. In Africa, there are 250 million children with no access to books in English or their indigenous languages and 48 million African youth (ages 15-24) are illiterate.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Online courses are gaining immense popularity among aspiring entrepreneurs, students and professionals alike. Creative arts, such as music, photography, etc. Do they need tips to scale content creation efforts or to find brand collaboration opportunities? Step 5: Search Kindle for books on your chosen topic.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

It’s a better multiple/comp than we are seeing in the public markets right now and shows that there are valuable exit opportunities for companies even in a downturn or icy IPO market.”. Aoun explained there won’t be a need to keep up with Amazon but rather find ways to be creative within the space.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 10, 2021

An excerpt from the book Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur , by Charlene Walters , MBA, PhD. Becoming a successful entrepreneur is all about working on and developing an entrepreneurial attitude by making certain shifts in the way that you think. For starters, productive entrepreneurs avoid overscheduling. You must too.

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