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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Entrepreneurs' Organization

By Miranda Naiman, accidental entrepreneur, motivational speaker, member of the EO Tanzania chapter and founder of Empower Limited , a Tanzanian human capital consultancy firm. While commendable, this effort to invest in strategy doesn’t work unless the company also focuses on culture. Hire for attitude. Really lead by example.

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3 Lessons Learned from Living in Adventure Mode

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We crafted digital strategies for brands and built apps, games, marketing campaigns, and story-driven experiences long before it was popular in the region. Like most entrepreneurs, I started as an underdog, and it remained a key part of company culture as we grew. My ideas, energy and vision became clearer than ever.

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EO’s Most Popular Inc. Posts: A Lookback at 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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. Also, check out Real Simple Business , where Barry shares his successful business secrets. But the No.1

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How Can I Make Sure My Startup is Environmentally Sustainable?

Startup Blogpost

From integrating sustainability into company culture to hiring a sustainability consultant, here are the top nine tips shared by these experts on making your startup eco-friendly. This can include things like reducing energy consumption, using eco-friendly materials, and minimizing waste.

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The Paradox of Being Scrappy: Why First-Gen Founders Need to Learn to Spend

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Being scrappy and resourceful helped me gain initial traction on our product, but it took precious time and energy that could have been directed toward growing the business. But here’s when it goes wrong Being too frugal can be a good strategy in the early days of a startup, but it can quickly become a bottleneck, too. The result?

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Are CSR and Sustainability the New Magnets for Top Talent?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Brand voice and business culture when it comes to recruitment and retaining people matter much more now than most businesses realize. Corporate social responsibility programs (CSR) and environmental strategies are taking center stage in the list of things exceptional candidates expect from a business. It’s a brand millennials love.

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EO’s Top Engaging Posts on Inc.com for 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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. Also, check out Real Simple Business , where Barry shares his successful business secrets. But the No.1