Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 22, 2022

Arnie Malham, EO Nashville, founder, Better Book Club ; author and speaker, Worth Doing Wrong. Katty Douraghy, EO San Francisco, president, Artisan Creative. To successfully do so, I would need to do two things: Build a great leadership team of smart people who had complementary skills to my own (rather than hiring in my own image).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 24, 2017

In this excerpt from his new book, Stupid Enough to Succeed: The Millennial Entrepreneur’s Guide to Achieving Business Hypergrowth , Jeff Naeem shares tips for successful delegation. Use a method similar to the SBI Feedback Tool developed by The Center for Creative Leadership. Let’s start with the “D” word.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Contributed by Rob Cross , professor of global leadership at Babson College, cofounder and research director of the Connected Commons business consortium, and author of Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being. What is dysfunctional collaboration? Conversely, what is essential collaboration?

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 8, 2022

There’s a term for this: “Agile leadership.”. There is a theory about agile leadership that has been advanced by a number of business book authors, and this CEO’s method fits within that concept. A group moves in a much more agile manner if it can be directed to focus all of its resources on just a few issues.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 9, 2020

Contributed by Shawn Johal, business growth coach, leadership speaker and co-founder of DALS Lighting, Inc. Make a list of the elements you miss that brought you happiness before this crisis—and figure out creative ways to build on those. Author Greg McKeown wrote an excellent book before the virus. Essentialism.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2017

Here’s the thing: If team members must run to leadership for every decision, productivity suffers and so does morale. Creativity. Of course, there will be things that must be approved by leadership, so be crystal clear about those expectations. Offer new solutions and step up to leadership roles of their own.

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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. . From them, I have learned tremendous lessons about leadership, success and business. The story came together in a rush of creativity on a long flight to Australia. Top 100 Leadership Speaker.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Sometimes you just need a quick podcast or video to inspire you to chase your dream or come up with creative solutions to frustrating problems. You’ll find case studies about other successful business owners, as well as big-picture discussions about leadership. Find inspiration through books.

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StartupNation

JUNE 22, 2021

A brand’s representation of reality begins with and grows under the leadership of a company’s founders, its CEO and its top executives. Here is what you need to know to make an authentic brand come to life: The value of leadership. All in all, it was a remarkably successful evolution of leadership, values and brand. Most aren’t.

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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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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2016

He brings knowledgable experts from varying points of view but never books anybody that engages in yelling matches. I haven’t read the book nor deeply reviewed Project Aristotle but the conversation on this morning’s show really resonated with me.

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StartupNation

JUNE 15, 2021

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. . The idea of First Team was advocated by Patrick Lencioni in a number of his books, particularly in “ The Five Dysfunctions of a Team” and “ The Advantage.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I also have a physical “to do” book and a system for jotting things down and crossing them off that I follow religiously. We pivoted a lot of media plans and creative work—often multiple times—and didn’t charge for it (we called it “The Covid Pledge,” and we encouraged all agencies to do the same). I go through my emails and texts.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2020

I have worked inside the corporate environment and there are some aspects of the hierarchical chain that can blunt people of their creativity. Still, he keeps on adding to his knowledge by reading books that sharpen his thoughts and perceptions of doing business well with others.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 31, 2019

One way of looking at leadership development is through Adult Development Theory, an idea pioneered by Dr. Robert Kegan , a developmental psychologist at Harvard that borrows from others in the field. We have limits, values, goals and drive that comes from within, and those govern our leadership. Tricky business!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Nearly a quarter-million people, including more than half of the Fortune 100 companies, have participated in escape rooms to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication among employees. They are closest in the deductive versus creative area. The Takeaway. Learning from Children.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2021

Ivy Slater, CEO of Slater Success , offering strategy, leadership, and speaking services. 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.”] Marquesa Pettway who founded The Speakerpreneur. 5- Diversity.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Employees have to spend time with top company leadership—especially the CEO—in order to learn the most successful behaviors. If members of your organization have a problem with being mentored, get creative with your terminology. Invest your own time. Spend quality personal time with them to support their growth.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 27, 2020

We have found that much creativity comes out of need. All of us have read many books written on grit and resilience, and now is the time to put all of that learning into practice. It is sometimes hard to look at an industry and think how you can do it differently when you are not even allowed to operate. Even so, we looked harder.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity. So I thought I’d write a post about how I drive my personal creativity. (A As a practitioner of creativity rather than as an instructor of it I’m certain that there are many ways to get the creative juices flowing and how to release more creativity. I use tools to invoke my creative self.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 1, 2020

Books by Marianne Williamson. Recognizing that you are not alone in solving challenges, you might be surprised with the creativity of your team. .” With an eye toward the future, each of the speakers shared their suggestions for finding motivation and inspiration: As a Man Thinketh by John Allen.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 29, 2019

The interpretations and definitions of these terms are open to some debate though and high-risk tolerance and creativity, also regarded widely as central to an entrepreneurial mindset is not included in this model. Personal strengths and weaknesses are hugely relevant to each individuals journey to effective entrepreneurial leadership.

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Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

There is a theory about agile leadership that has been advanced by a number of business book authors, and this CEO’s method fits within that concept. A group moves in a much more agile manner if it can be directed to focus all of its resources on just a few issues.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2020

I advertised it on my Instagram page and people messaged to book a letter with their address. “I’m running a ‘100 letters’ project—100 letters to people from different parts of the world,” she explains. “I I’m slowly working through the list now. I’ve really enjoyed connecting with people in this way.”.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 25, 2021

Hosted by Dave Kerpen and Randi Zuckerberg , Rebecca shared insights from her upcoming book, Fearless: The New Rules for Unlocking Creativity, Courage, and Success. Leadership and Team Building. Here’s a quick summary of the discussion. If you think you need 100 emails to sell a product, you probably need 1,000.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The company launched just six months ago, has already booked $6 million of sales and is claiming astonishing conversion rates across the board, with 250 brands already using the platform, and corraling more than 1,000 influencers onto its platform. “I was head of growth and then VP of Marketing for a company called Bellhop. .”

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

But the book of Hopin has just begun. Today, Hopin has a clear vision, a battle-tested team, and miles of runway to execute, thanks to the prescience of our leadership team. One day, an extended leadership team meeting was called and the leadership team says we can’t keep growing like this. We pause hiring. start here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 23, 2017

If one of those two variables is lacking, a different leadership action is needed. Stephen Covey, the author of the seminal book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People , once said, “You can buy a person’s hand, but you can’t buy his heart. It requires leadership. By definition, leadership is about leading other people.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2018

After 10 years, I was still just “surviving” the creative agency I had always dreamed of building. My firm, iluma Agency is growing aggressively and profitably, with a strong leadership team and incredible focus. And just yesterday, I booked a flight for a week-long trip back to Italy with Lisa.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In his newest book, “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work,” author and entrepreneur Seth Godin provides the roadmap for all creative people seeking to implement change in the world through their work. The Practice” is a little book packed with lots of wisdom. In the book, Seth teaches readers how to: Find their passion.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Many companies don’t reach the next phase either because their leadership doesn’t adapt as an organization or because they don’t design processes that lead to scaled outcomes. We recently added Richard Mumby to our leadership team.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A luxurious hotel by the countryside was booked, and various outdoor activities that tickled the soul were lined up. And if we couldn’t confirm our hotel, we couldn’t pre-book the restaurants. In fact, Hanoi, Vietnam, was our final choice after weeks of painstaking planning. We were locked and loaded for the time of our lives! .

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Berkonomics

JUNE 2, 2016

Over the years I have counseled entrepreneurs to think of a “no” response in terms of “yes, but…” There is always another way to say “no” that leaves the door open for creative thinking. Leadership often means leading with compromise, not just by the book. “Yes Well, almost always. You don’t have that much coming. Try it….

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

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. Take a page out of Angela’s book. Angela: All of our investors are impact oriented. She’s doing just that, and you can too.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Must-Read: 5 Leadership Traits No Entrepreneur Succeeds Without. There, I get important thinking, writing, and other creative work done with zero distractions. I wrote kids’ yoga books and about my experiences with cars and racing. Mark Divine. Image Credit: The Oracles. Bunker down in a secret location.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2023

While news of his departure comes as a shock, Hastings noted in the announcement that Netflix has planned its next era of leadership “for many years.” Beating a Hastings retreat: Netflix founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings announced Thursday that he would step down after more than two decades at the company, Taylor writes.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2021

This is because diversity increases revenue, boosts innovation, sparks creativity and leads to better decision-making. Failing that, you’re at the mercy of the headhunter’s black book of acquaintances — or perhaps a combination of the two. Do they have the desired leadership qualities?

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