Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 4, 2023

There are non-monetary ways to interpret what is of value to a business — whether it is in the form of human, social, intellectual, reputational, operational or cultural capital. Contributed to EO by Diane Johnston , Senior Vice President of Wealth Management, Institutional Consultant, and Financial Advisor at UBS.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2022

If your name is less than ideal, especially with the passage of time or cultural shifts, it’s the perfect time for a rebrand. Your brand doesn’t reflect your vision. A brand name is a big part of developing a recognizable and long-lasting brand. Remember, Google used to be called BackRub.

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Startup Blogpost

APRIL 21, 2023

As the startup landscape continues to evolve, it’s crucial to understand the benefits that employees truly value. We’ve gathered insights from 12 industry leaders, including CEOs, founders, and directors, to shed light on the top benefits that startup employees desire.

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StartupNation

JULY 19, 2021

Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. Related: How a Professional Employer Organization Can Help Your Startup. Fun fact: Gen Xers make up the highest percentage of startup founders at 55%. Schedule a Consultation with AccessPoint. Here are four challenges multigenerational workforces must consider: Company culture.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. Over the last five years, Brazil has witnessed a startup boom. Paulo Rogério Nunes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

But in Uganda, the industry had already taken off, albeit slowly, through Rocket Health , a startup working to transform the delivery of medical care using technology. Launched in 2012, Rocket Health’s offers online medical consultation, collection of samples and the delivery of medicines. They charge a $3 consultation fee and $1.5

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., My consulting firm has used them with over 100 companies. Don’t be afraid to get creative and explore new possibilities!” But the No.1 I guarantee it!”

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Nearly every successful tech startup I’ve observed over the past 20 years has gone through a similar growth pattern: Innovate, systematize then scale operations. 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.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

This morning Mural , a startup that builds digital collaboration software with a focus on visual presentation, announced that it has closed a $50 million Series C. The new capital, co-led by prior investors Insight Partners and Tiger Global, values the startup at more than $2 billion.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

We live in a world with a stereotypical representation of what a startup founder looks like, so it’s no wonder that a large portion of the population feels underrepresented. A Gender Gap Grader study shows that women represent 9 percent of developers in the startup ecosystem. Here are four startup myths that hold innovation back.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Maya Moufarek, founder of Marketing Cube , spent more than 15 years working for companies like Google and American Express before launching her own growth consultancy. Nikki O’Farrell of KatKin told us that “[She has an] expert ear and eye from the world of startups/scaleups and growth.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

“It’s not a nail polish company,” says Fenton Jagdeo of Faculty , the startup he cofounded in 2019 with Umar ElBably. There will be merchandise, according to the former business management consultant. Faculty is instead “going to be very selective about who we have conversations with. That’s where our clientele is.”.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. But over 90% of Ukrainian startups say they need financial support to survive the war.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Most startups follow a standard playbook for issuing employee equity, but it’s a system riddled with complications. The most competitive startups will not only give staff the shares that they deserve but will also do so in a way that’s tax-advantaged, de-risked and highly customizable. We know this isn’t the norm.

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Jason Malki

JUNE 6, 2022

Birdzeye’s Norlock is Helping Minority Owned Businesses Gain Equal Access to North American Retail & eCommerce I had the pleasure of interviewing Trevor Norlock, a Global Consumer Revenue Executive who is passionate about developing new business for creative and dynamic start-up companies. What motivated you to launch your startup?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Enter Werk Enterprises , a tech startup founded by Anna Auerbach and Annie Dean. Combining her high-end culinary skills with creative ingredients from the cereal aisle, Tosi created sweet culinary hits like Cereal Milk and Crack Pie. A pop culture hobby transformed into Lisa Sugar ’s sensationally popular media company, POPSUGAR.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 21, 2023

Lessons Learned, Experience Gained: Ruminations on Mark Small’s Journey from Salesperson to Sales Leader I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Small, a global sales and revenue operations leader who has now taken on the role of Growth and Go-to-Market (GTM) Advisor to investors and startups. They created high-performing teams and cultures.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And while the Australian agency was recommended to TechCrunch via our our survey to identify software development partners for startups , it could just have well have come through our survey to recommend growth marketers, which you can answer here. “Every startup has to start with an idea. ” Can you explain?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

I have worked remotely in technology for over a decade, and I’ll share my tips for how fast-paced technical startups can take good care of their software development talent. Software development at its best is a creative endeavor. The distributed nature of remote startup teams makes this more difficult.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This lesson has not only helped my business thrive but also shaped our company culture, emphasizing compassion and resilience as core values. Building a successful social-media management software startup requires a deep understanding of your users’ needs, pain points, and aspirations.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Competition became an integral part of society due to historical, cultural, and other factors. Competition can drive creativity if we look at it healthily. Companies from the same market can share technologies, like Ford and GM did in 2013 with the transmission , consult each other, or lend a hand when there’s a supply shortage.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

Dear Sophie, We’re an early-stage startup that — like many other companies — is facing a significant challenge when it comes to recruiting talent. Eager Early-Stage Startup. Transferring an individual’s H-1B to your startup is also an option. Improvisation: Remain creative and nimble and be ready to embrace change.

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StartupNation

MARCH 23, 2021

” That was Lori Coulter, CEO and co-founder of Summersalt, speaking at the State of the Midwest Startup Community 2020. When Lori spoke at The State of the Midwest Startup Community in October of last year, we were all blown away by her. Their new startup, Tandem , is a free marketplace for child care. Summersalt (St.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

We’re currently on the lookout for top-tier growth marketers that you can recommend to other startups. Van den Ingh spoke with us about his “modern” approach to marketing, setting realistic goals, how startups had to shift during the pandemic and more. The process we’ve designed works for B2B startups, scaleups and SMBs.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The “what” Troy Carter does also led him to be an early investor in Uber, Lyft, Dropbox, Warby Parker and several other great startups of the last era. So what did it take for Gaga to break out and what does Troy preach to startups? I think the common denominator and the one word is ‘hustle’ . He said that.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s a myth that only the top startups and the best startup jobs are in Silicon Valley or New York City. As a Midwest company built for Midwest startups, we know that’s just not true. That, plus the growing number of startups, affordable cost of living, and vibrant community, make it a great place to live and work.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Preparatory steps are needed in order for a startup to be successful. Build Relationships : Because an entrepreneur typically spends a lot of their time working alone, particularly during the startup period, they must seek out and build relationships that are important for long-term success. Starting a business is very difficult.

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Startup Blogpost

MAY 19, 2023

To understand the importance of mentorship for startup businesses, we gathered insights from 16 experienced CEOs, founders, and industry experts. From the value of experience and connections to the significance of mentors’ industry intuition, these professionals share their perspectives on why a mentor is a must for startup success.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

15 Ways to Facilitate Communication Among Cross-Functional Startup Teams In the fast-paced environment of a startup, effective communication across various departments is crucial for success. Michael Sena , CEO & Lead Analytics Consultant, Senacea Ltd.

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Once we have a solid foundation, we gather a diverse team of creative minds who bring different perspectives to the table. This experience inspired the creation of Innovative Wellness Consultants and Quantum Energy Wellness Center, ventures I co-founded with my sister.

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FundersClub

JULY 13, 2017

Most offices, whether at a big company or at a startup, allow employees to work at home from time to time. Whatever the case, giving employees the option to work from home occasionally is a practice that has gained momentum within most parts of the service economy, and is an accepted part of many companies' cultures.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Of course, there are things in the personality of a talent (traits) that must match the intended role (R&R) and the organization itself so that there will not be a total cultural clash once they start working. This is not like hiring an accountant, management consultant, or bank clerk. fun for most of us! Break a bunch of legs.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Consider the far less serious, but still newsworthy, disaster that befell startup Airbnb this summer. How could such a well-regarded, highly successful startup be so inept in its response to an entirely foreseeable customer risk/abuse incident that was guaranteed to happen sooner or later?

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MAY 10, 2019

ERIE, PA – At a networking event held in Ben Franklin’s office in Knowledge Park on May 9, 2019, the finalists in Ben Franklin’s StARTup Contest were announced. This year’s contest challenged tech-entrepreneurs located in Northwest PA, to develop new “game-changing” products, processes, or techniques in creative spaces.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

You’ll also often hear companies that started in coworking spaces praise the networking benefits of being in a shared space — team collaboration, events and close contact with people in other companies helps startups connect and grow. Cahoots Ann Arbor. That isn’t to say Cahoots is small.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 9, 2021

Following the current economic crisis, we are contributing to the recovery of social entrepreneurs and startups with new support programs. This is another Erasmus + program , but in this one, the exchange of knowledge happens between professionals from different fields: creative, digital, management, etc.

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OurCrowd

MAY 26, 2022

Startup of the Week: Convizit: Making user experience a snap. Faced with a worldwide food shortage predicted to leave millions starving, OurCrowd is investing in a basket of FoodTech startups, ready to step up to the plate with innovative technologies that can help avert the crisis and feed our future. Stream the full event here.

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