Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2024

Like many, I’ve admired Richard for his authenticity, creativity, resiliency, generosity, ability to push the limits of what’s possible, and his focus on family and fun. During our first Q&A panel, Richard brought up the concept of optimizing oneself before focusing our energy outwardly. my answer has been Sir Richard Branson.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

We threw a Launchpad LA dinner to bring the community together as we tend to do 6-10 times a year. Brad wrote up his answer here – you should read it because it’s very instructive for how I believe communities ought to think about naming conventions. ” That always stuck with me. That seems very Brad to me.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Yet, as I mark five years leading the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) as its CEO, it’s a good time to reflect on five key insights gained from such a remarkable community of business founders. How can I help them grow as individuals, and help us grow as a community? It is a time that has tested many of us.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 26, 2022

We were resilient, creative, driven—and each time we were snubbed, it made us more determined to win the account. My ideas, energy and vision became clearer than ever. Samer is an entrepreneur in adventure mode, helping companies explore new technologies, communities and stories.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 29, 2021

Much of what we do as startup community builders requires in-person interactions through workshops, meetups, and other events. But the Covid pandemic pushed the big pause button on in-person events that are the beating heart of many startup communities. We’re leaning heavily on our digital platforms to keep the community engaged.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 19, 2024

Celebrating artists tackling social and environmental issues For World Creativity and Innovation Day, Impact Hub Network commemorates the profound influence of human creativity in addressing local challenges, particularly those concerning social and environmental issues. It is inextricable from the lifeblood of our civilisation.

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

The soundbite: “The way to go fishing is by going where the fish are — we need to open source where federal funding is headed and how to get a piece of the clean energy and infrastructure pie.” Roads, bridges, and transport will make or break a city’s ability to grow its startup ecosystem and talent pool.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2020

Keep your energy moving. It’s incredibly important to channel your energy into positive activities and keep it flowing. Energy is like water. When you start moving that energy, it improves your mood. Before, your energy is sluggish. How can we protect mental health when we’re directed to stay home? EOTogether.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 24, 2023

As a leader, I want to guarantee open and safe spaces for people to develop their abilities, become global citizens, and realize that they have the power to change their communities. We work side by side with local organizations and create valuable partnerships to best learn how our modern education can impact our community.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Innovators Hernann Zabala Naoumov, 2018 YLAI Fellow, and Antonio Mendoza, 2016 YLAI Fellow, co-founded EnerGea , a social enterprise aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing pollution and energy consumption through sustainable technology. Educating against waste management. Managing a team with strong values.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 10, 2023

Taking on a leadership role in a non-profit organization is a big commitment of time and energy, especially while building a business. And if I can help make this community more robust, other entrepreneurs will have similar experiences. So it might be a fair question to ask why I’m accepting this responsibility.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

Lead investors include Allianz Life, Allina Health, Xcel Energy, and Abōva. This first close is a great step for further driving inclusion and innovation among our startup community in the Twin Cities,” said Jasmine Jirele, President and CEO, Allianz Life. The fund is managed by gener8tor partner Al Cornish.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy. Think of them as the starting point of a much larger conversation. Read the post for details on leveraging AI wisely.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

Among these, the Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation stands out with its Pangyo Startup Zone, designed to back startups through investment, networking, and dedicated spaces. Meanwhile, Korea Creative Content Agency champions game startups through its Global Game Hub Center in Pangyo Techno Valley.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 19, 2011

However, here's a question that I think even casual observers of the NYC innovation community would all answer unanimously: If you were to place a school in a strategic location to help drive innovation in NYC over the next 50 years, where would you put it? Roosevelt Island or Downtown Brooklyn?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The coaches and the community have made me a better mom, wife, leader and person. And it gives me so much more energy. 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). How do you start your day ?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Talk about needing to tap into our creativity! I can experiment with my leadership style safely within EO and then take what’s proven back into my business, family and community. It was early 2020 when I agreed to be president-elect, attended the annual Presidents’ Meeting, and returned home. It’s both exciting and humbling.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Through knowledge sharing and funding, the program cultivates a thriving ecosystem for changemakers to accelerate impact and deliver initiatives at the intersection of sport, equity and creativity for Black and Latinx communities. . cohort of powerful women entrepreneurs who are having far-reaching impact on their communities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

. “These companies represent the top of the diverse pool of innovative ideas and companies who applied to our Mission for the Future challenge to address the challenges facing our community. BrandXR – No-code AR platform and award-winning XR creative studio. Energizing Mobility.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Uwana Energy provides affordable solar energy products to low-income Nigerian microentrepreneurs. Hinata Energy aims to provide affordable energy for a healthier cooking environment by offering biofuel-powered cookstoves. The fintech company Kobopay provides a wide range of services using a community-based approach.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Startups start here, which is why we’ve tailored Disrupt 2023 to showcase the game-changing ideas, technologies and industries that are shaping the future of the tech community. Sessions will include Breakthrough Energy Ventures, S2G, and the City of Atlanta. Apply today!

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JUNE 25, 2019

The lawmakers in Albany have passed legislation known as the Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA) and it is sitting on the Governor’s desk awaiting signature. But legislators and activists and the business community should not stop there. There is plenty of debate on whether CCPA is good policy or bad policy.

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Founder Bounty

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Munich - The Bavarian city of Munich offers a high standard of living, a strong economy, and a welcoming international community. Hamburg - The northern port city of Hamburg is known for its creative energy, entrepreneurial spirit, and cosmopolitan vibe.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2024

In future NJIF cohorts, the NJEDA will look forward to that might additionally include infant and maternal health care and clean energy. Diverse teams bring together varied viewpoints, leading comprehensive and creative problem-solving.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

Finding people who view themselves as servant leaders of their community—whether it is a business, organization or segment of humanity—instead of focusing on their own narrow self-interests, lifts me up. I’ve applied a lot of the techniques I’ve learned from these experiences to both our B Corp community and our refugee work.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Players will be able to connect their NFT avatar to Cinder on the day it’s minted to join the free-form MMO’s community and explore the virtual world. Stacey told the Feral Discord community how WildWorks has invested over two years of development and $6 million into building Feral. The minting is planned for early January.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy. Think of them as the starting point of a much larger conversation. Read the post for details on leveraging AI wisely. or EO on Inc. ?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

These funds are given to both community groups and individual artists in film, theatre, and dance. For you to be eligible you need to have at least 3 to 20 employees and your business has to be in an economically vulnerable community. You can also apply if you’re a freelancer or an entrepreneur in the creative industry.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

EO believes that it is entrepreneurs’ connection to family and community that enables them to thrive as business leaders. Thoughtfully and creatively consider your situation. It may take months or a year, but the results are worth the investment in energy and time. Create an ideal. That is, what would serve you best?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Celina Mikolajczak, vice president, battery technology, Panasonic Energy of North America, Panasonic. Take it from Rachael Wilcox, creative producer at Volvo Cars, who completed a TechCrunch hat trick in 2020 by attending Disrupt, TC Sessions: Robotics/AI and TC Sessions: Mobility.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

We’re proposing to build a dynamic walkable community on a portion of the property, and then surrounded with open space and renewable energy, both wind and solar. And because we didn’t do that, even the communities in the Bay Area were beginning to completely break in terms of social fabric.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 2, 2010

I’ve met so many amazing entrepreneurs and innovators there—and creatives, and various levels of celebs. It became more than just a home to me, but a home to the community in a way that no other place was. There’s a vibe in that lobby that reflects the energy going on in the NYC tech community right now.

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Forward Cities

MARCH 27, 2020

As the extent and impact of COVID-19 becomes more apparent, entrepreneurs and small businesses are on the front lines of its devastating impact–and with their demise comes potentially catastrophic economic losses for local communities. According to JP Morgan Institute , 50 percent of small businesses have less than 30 days of cash on hand.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

There is a long history of celebrities getting involved with brands, either as brand ambassadors or ‘Creative Directors’ without much value other than the initial press wave. “I’m really focused on community and bringing people together,” said Reynolds.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As it’s based on open source, which is evident from the startup’s community-sourced approach to changing its product and adding new features, AppMap is free for developers to use. “We We spend a lot of time and energy instrumenting things that are downstream of our application, but we’ve never instrumented the creative process.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2022

Sunny days are here again : India’s SolarSquare has raised $4 million to accelerate the country’s move toward clean energy. This time, we asked four experts to tell us how they’d manage a budget of $75,000 and which recommendations they’d offer someone who had only $10,000 to spend: Ellen Kim, VP of Creative, MarketerHire.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2017

HOW HAS THIS GLOBAL COMMUNITY SUPPORTED YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL JOURNEY? When I learned there was a community where people who couldn’t help defying the status quo supported one another, I was relieved. Creating communities is what I do; events and engagement of groups, those are my sweet spots. DESCRIBE YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLE.

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