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Educate, Empower, Support: EO Women Entrepreneurs Are Leading the Way

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In EO, we celebrate the remarkable women entrepreneurs who have shattered glass ceilings and are now paying it forward to pave the way for future generations of female founders to rise. Women still only get about 2% of venture capital investment money, and we want to see that change,” said Cindy Boyd, EO Houston. “By

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Learnings of a CEO: Matt Schulman, Pave, on Hiring

Y Combinator

Pave helps companies plan, communicate, and benchmark employee compensation. Today, the company has 160 employees, more than 3,500 customers, and is valued at $1.6B. We sat down with Matt to hear his insight on building a team in the early stages of his company and today as a CEO of a growth-stage company.

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From Chaos to Control: How to Create Effective Systems and Processes in Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Chris Kirksey, an EO member in Austin who is the founder and CEO of Direction , an SEO software and services company that helps entrepreneurs set their online strategy in the right direction to accelerate sales, grow the business, and dominate your market. Let’s dive into my four-step process.

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What I learned from marketing a product people are too embarrassed to talk about

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Often, the key techniques for marketing embarrassing products involve creativity and paving the way for people to speak comfortably and openly about the problem. Root the story behind the product or company in a personal experience. Here are seven things I learned from marketing a product people are too embarrassed to talk about.

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Tiger Global invests in India’s Unacademy at $2 billion valuation

TechCrunch

The funding round, which is between $75 million to $100 million in size (according to a person familiar with the matter; Unacademy has not disclosed the figure), valued the four-and-a-half-year-old startup at $2 billion, up from about $500 million in February this year when Facebook joined its list of backers, and $1.45 billion valuation.

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Impact Hubs Taking Climate Action: Meet the Pioneers of Net Zero

Impact Hub

In our latest article, we highlighted the incredible work of Impact Hub London, Curitiba, and Lusaka as they reduced their Scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions. So grab a seat and get ready to be inspired by the valuable insights, strategies, and advice shared by these impactful teams as they pave the way for a sustainable future.

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Critical Business Lessons from Brian Hess & Scott Simons to Go Big

Smart Hustle Magazine

His company has a how I want to be coached form where they write their goals, what motivates them, what demotivates them, and the things they are striving for. 2- Learn from Your Mistakes. The path to entrepreneurial success is paved with mistakes and learnings. Brian Hess does the same.