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Resilience in Entrepreneurship is the X Factor for Success

American Entrepreneurship

Peer communities (online forums, founder groups, Slack channels) provide shared experiences and emotional validation. Successful entrepreneurs have a mindset that enables them to move past failure. Most importantly, their approach increases their chances of success because they view failure as an opportunity to learn.

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How a Reputation for Kindness Leads to Business Success

StartupNation

Let’s examine how kindness can manifest in real, everyday business decisions, from the way leaders communicate to how teams support one another, and how a thoughtful brand presence can foster lasting loyalty. In this way, a reputation for kindness gives you staying power. If you’re open to feedback, people will feel heard and valued.

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17 Inspiring Recoveries: How Entrepreneurs Bounced Back from Crises

StartupNation

We were able to salvage the situation by proactively communicating with customers and updating them about delays. We continued with transparent and empathetic customer communication and recognized the importance of investing in technology to help with effective shipping and preventing disruptions. At first, I blamed myself.

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CatalyX Ventures 2025 Champions Series Awards Honors Global Innovators

American Entrepreneurship

Recognizing the Pioneers Reshaping Business, Technology, and Leadership CatalyX Ventures, the globally renowned innovation accelerator, has officially announced the winners of its prestigious 2025 CatalyX Champions Series Awards, celebrating groundbreaking achievements across industries. Whats Next for 2026?

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AI and the Coming Agent Economy: ‘Connection Changes Everything’

StartupNation

There’s a reason why the world’s most valuable technology companies are heavily involved with AI. In the larger business community, Goldman Sachs estimated $200 billion globally would be invested in AI by 2025 as projects go from pilots to scale. Sometimes, I get asked to speak to C-level peers about AI developments.

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After Investing $100 Million Into New VC Firms, Here’s What I Look For: Traditional But Better, or Different & Excellent.

Hunter Walk

Could be pinning their thesis on a category of technology or type of founder that isn’t yet understood by the investment community. Or contrarian in the number of companies and/or dollars invested per company compared to their peers. of them, often as their first or second largest investor.

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Why Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Is Essential for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I’ve made monthly peer-mentoring sessions of 10 to 12 other entrepreneurs an integral part of my ongoing education. In no small part, the knowledge I’ve gleaned from my EO peers led me to my newest undertaking. Why Peer to Peer? Accountability is another major benefit of peer mentoring.