Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

How to Run a Company With Two 10-Minute Weekly Meetings and Post-It Notes Barry Raber (EO Portland), a serial entrepreneur and CEO of real estate investment firm Business Property Trust , shared his insights on how to keep team meetings short and sweet with an effective system that fosters collaboration and engagement. I guarantee it!”

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By promoting a culture of daily check-ins and employing technology for real-time collaboration and progress tracking, we overcame the difficulty of maintaining a sense of urgency and accountability. Platforms like Slack and WhatsApp are used for communication and collaboration needs.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions are notoriously tricky to navigate from a leadership and culture perspective. Eugenio found it helpful in understanding my viewpoint as we started the process of learning how we’d best collaborate and bring our two companies together. Starting Up In A Downturn: How Okta Built Its Enterprise Company.

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This collaborative effort continued for about a year, during which approximately 5–6 companies I introduced made it into the accelerator. Rather than fixating on discovering the perfect deal, I focus on identifying and categorizing potential pitfalls and less promising opportunities.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

People are asking for work from home flexibility, higher salaries, perks and benefits, a culture based on empathy, inclusivity, and adaptability — a new role or industry where they are best-suited to engage and optimize their strengths. Awareness of what depletes their energy. If you had the opportunity, what would you teach others?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Frustrated by weight gain, adult acne and low energy, she quit her addiction to diet soda. They actively seek out businesses in markets they know nothing about, because they sense a huge opportunity for innovation or improvement. They get obsessed and go deep to find market niches and opportunities you never imagined existed.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2021

When you hire people with different backgrounds, mindsets, cultures, it’s easier to encourage healthy debates on new ways of solving problems. Seeing failure as an opportunity rather than a threat, and one of the best ways to do this in your team is rewarding creativity. 4. Encourage collaboration. Be flexible.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

How to Run a Company With Two 10-Minute Weekly Meetings and Post-It Notes Barry Raber (EO Portland), a serial entrepreneur and CEO of real estate investment firm Business Property Trust , shared his insights on how to keep team meetings short and sweet with an effective system that fosters collaboration and engagement. I guarantee it!”

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 2, 2023

They provide us with food, culture, recreation, and play a crucial role in regulating our climate. This collaboration is more than a partnership; it’s a testament to the power of collective effort in safeguarding our planet. Purpose takes precedence over profit, and collaboration over competition.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In collaboration with the implementing country partners, local GIZ representatives and the investor committee, 40 top startups have been selected to partake in the program. Uwana Energy provides affordable solar energy products to low-income Nigerian microentrepreneurs. Electricity and gas supply. Financial activities.

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Forward Cities

MARCH 27, 2020

It is this form of connected, community collaboration that is going to be critical to responding quickly to the immediate needs of entrepreneurs and small business owners in the community, especially those most vulnerable to these economic shocks. Additionally, with crisis comes opportunity. The time for action is now.

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2021

Professional development opportunities and social responsibility benefits also make the top 10. This is far different from the traditional appeal of 401(k) match, health care and growth opportunities, though those are still valid. Supportive workplace cultures. New opportunity for diversity. Collaboration.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 28, 2023

Delaware is a very inclusive and diverse community with many resources and opportunities to help empower and lift up startup companies,” said Crell. “To DPP advances a culture of innovation in Delaware, working with innovators and startups to connect them with resources and showcase their successes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 6, 2016

many years ago and now it’s an essential part of our corporate culture. We always clap good news to keep the energy high. The glimpse into other departments also enables collaboration across the organization. 4: Missing Systems + Opportunities. The best part? Any business owner can do it. 1: Good News. 2: Numbers.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With a lot of faith, and the opportunity to participate in the rebuilding of what would later become Automobile Alley, we opened our doors on July 17, 1995. Collaboration and cooperation are key traits of our people, and this desire for all to succeed is part of our landscape. Who has been your biggest influence and why?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

5 things you should automate today Start automating Knowing how to use Figma isn't just about adding an app to my arsenal: it also allows me to participate more effectively in strategic brainstorms, contribute design aspects to our blog posts, and collaborate with our design team. What I did is called, in a word, upskilling.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

Stephen Harper, the country’s prime minister from 2006 to 2015, famously quipped that the region suffered from “ a culture of defeatism.” VC firms have taken notice: notable investors in Atlantic Canadian startups include Breakthrough Energy Ventures , a fund supported by Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

We’re focused on growing our company and building strategic partnerships that will fuel future growth and investment opportunities. The growth opportunities available through the Leap program are invaluable. What are your future plans for your startup?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

If you are strategic enough with where you focus your energy (the little you have outside your primary work), then you can generate traction. This was a perfect opportunity to showcase the crossover in missions, discuss future funding opportunities, and create continued interest among government partners to collaborate,” said Jess.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 13, 2021

External hires can add new energy and a fresh perspective to your start-up. But many of those same advantageous qualities can also be problematic, as new hires try to make an impact while adjusting to a new company culture. They didn’t yet have a full grasp of our company culture and our way of working.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 12, 2016

Although I loved the school environments, which involved both hard work and fun, the work environments were cutthroat and competitive “up or out” business cultures. This gave me the opportunity to craft the role I really wanted in my own company. ” Are you energized by what you do, or is your energy drained? Not so much.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

EverActive’s battery-free wireless sensors are powered from harvested energy and deliver continuous cloud-based analytics via solutions built upon advances in ultra-low-power circuit design and wireless communication. It also just won the Digiday Worklife Award for Most Collaborative Culture. EverActive. and the world.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Krishna Srinivasan of LiveOak Partners, which closed on a $210 million fund last year, said the fact his firm was able to raise the fund in less than four months, “was indicative of the strong LP interest in the local opportunity set and the returns we have put up at LiveOak in the past decade.”

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This strategy worked for two reasons: 1) By the end of the contract, the contractors had poured weeks of energy into the work – learning the code base and investing their time – and getting to know potential coworkers. The collaborative Google Doc is shared with the candidate and used throughout the entire interview process.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 19, 2021

The pros are high-tech systems, collaboration culture and excellent startup ecosystem; The cons are that it’s a small region with limited visibility globally. I’m excited about opportunities for cooperation between different companies. The Eindhoven ecosystem is really strong in the sectors of mobility, smart city and energy.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Innovate In the early years of a startup there is a lot of kinetic energy of enthusiastic innovators looking to launch a product that changes how an industry works. As somebody who has seen the shift from Innovation to Systematization many times I can tell you that culturally it is very hard for organizations.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Having worked in entrepreneurial ecosystem building ourselves, we were not surprised that the main challenges in our field arise around a typical old-school mindset and a severe lack of equal opportunities for entrepreneurs of ALL ethnicities, backgrounds and gender. The frustrating reality of non-collaboration. Carina Boston Pinales.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The pandemic has upended many aspects of urban life but perhaps the most visible upheaval is to citydwellers’ social lives, with curfews calling time on traditional night life across much of the Western world and social distancing putting a chilly spin on opportunities for getting together with people outside your usual circle.

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Haystack

JULY 15, 2018

Recently on this blog, I’ve been attempting to unpack how an investor can sort through deal flow and potential investment opportunities. I will save the last minutes of our time in person and lay out why the current opportunity is not a fit for me. So, now, what happens in the actual meeting? This can be as short as 24-48 hours.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

I’d moved out for Homebrew after nearly ten years in New York, and the east coast / west coast culture shock is real! That passion and energy is so fun to be around — I’m thankful to all the founders who let us come along for the ride. On top of all this, I was settling into San Francisco. It’s just the nature of the job.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Some of the opportunities involve machines, while an equal amount of opportunity lies in the software behind the machines. Travis Connors, Building Ventures At Building Ventures, we see enormous opportunities developing for the use of robotics in construction over the next 20 years. I’m excited to watch this space evolve.

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This way, I gain a complete understanding of industry changes and emerging opportunities. Once I’ve pinpointed a potential opportunity, I use a combination of market research and customer feedback to shape my concept. It’s like forming a band; you need the right mix of talents, attitudes, and energies to make great music.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. Tens of millions of workers don’t earn a living wage, and it’s not for a lack of job opportunities. FinTech companies. Detroit Labs.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

Many companies are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with a hybrid work model, meaning some employees will return to the office at least part-time, but others will collaborate remotely. Members frequently collaborate, hire one another or refer work through our community. When — and where — can your team get together?

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Reforge

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

More from Ely Matt Marenghi Matt, former VP of Engineering at Netflix, fostered a culture of autonomy for ~13 years, largely ignoring the Scrum regimen — even in its heyday. Both take time and energy. A random Scrum Master would not have the technical expertise to recognize this opportunity to speed things up.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 13, 2021

And it has built-in real-time collaboration that can literally allow more than 50 people to work at the same time. In other words, we understood that we needed to set up our company with processes that would foster remote collaboration between Europe and San Francisco. Don’t do that. Me, probably reading about Canva’s latest valuation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

For this survey, TechCrunch spoke to a number of investors about the area’s potential, opportunities and key players. They see a huge opportunity for the region to become a major startup hub by utilizing its diverse workforce and wonderful quality of life. In this survey, these investors agree on several aspects of Miami.

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