Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. 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. Each possesses the unique traits of entrepreneurship. A global pandemic.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 19, 2021

Manage All of Your Crazy Ideas and Review Them Each Quarter Like most entrepreneurs, I have no shortage of ideas. It’s frustrating when I see entrepreneurs jump on the same old business bandwagon with no real positioning as to how their company is different from the rest. Is this where it makes sense to put time and energy?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 10, 2023

Like a lot of entrepreneurs, I find there are rarely enough hours in the day, but EO helped make me a more complete person. Taking on a leadership role in a non-profit organization is a big commitment of time and energy, especially while building a business. We wanted to experience the local culture.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses new findings that show that entrepreneurship continues to thrive in today’s business world. Tune in to the Business Beat, below, to learn more about how entrepreneurship continues to grow today: Tune in to News/Talk 760 AM WJR weekday mornings at 7:11 a.m. for the WJR Business Beat.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. 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., I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 14, 2023

Whether you’re a startup entrepreneur or a seasoned veteran, remember: Great leaders must be readers! Look no further than these top business book recommendations from 10 successful Australian entrepreneurs who are all active members of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO). — Tamara Haddow, EO Sydney. That’s great.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Identifying a big mission or purpose — the reason why you started this thing in the first place — will propel you forward on the days you feel too busy or too low on energy. The benefits are so significant that I believe every entrepreneur, leader or fractional professional should consider incorporating a podcast into their business model.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Entrepreneurship, just like every other endeavor in life depends on people. Is there a certain type of wiring that a high-tech entrepreneur needs? Curiosity, boundless energy, stubborn determination, and the ability to be coached. Entrepreneurs are problem-solvers. Entrepreneurs don’t just spring up out of the earth.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. 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., I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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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. In the ensuing years, entrepreneurship in America struggled to recover.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 8, 2020

I see an ecosystem builder as someone who takes a holistic look at creating the conditions for entrepreneurship and innovation to thrive in a community. Direct entrepreneur support is critical but only a part of creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? – A common taxonomy.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Of the many lessons that come with entrepreneurship, learning how to spend as a first-time founder was brutal. 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. For a while, it was great! The result?

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 28, 2023

The April 27 finals, which were sponsored by UD Horn Entrepreneurship and featured lunch by Out of the Ordinary Catering of Middletown, Delaware, was held at Theatre N in downtown Wilmington. What an exciting day! Startup302 is coordinated by DPP and steered and sponsored by key innovation-supporting businesses and organizations.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 18, 2018

In essence, he has affected a widespread and sustainable change in economy and culture throughout his corner of the world. It’s a tall order for any entrepreneur, but Vishal is proof that it can be done. If you’re as busy as Vishal is—and most entrepreneurs are—your time is limited. Set clear and realistic goals.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

What comes to mind when you think of an entrepreneur or business owner? Jackie Hermes is the CEO of Accelity , a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based agency that helps software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups get to revenue and grow faster, and a co-founder of Women’s Entrepreneurship Week. Entrepreneurship is hard—and worth it.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Having done my share of ultrasound physics AND wireless charging work in the past, the first thing that struck me about the idea was that, to transmit any appreciable amount of energy through sound waves, those waves would likely burn you, or at least deafen you, and any other small animals in the vicinity. Entreprenuership is awesome!".

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 3, 2022

Contributed by Maxim Mulyadi (EO Indonesia East), the founder of Circularity Coach International, who is on a mission to help entrepreneurs achieve remarkable profit while balancing their purpose and the planet. Developing countries like India and China have slowed or leveled off coal consumption as renewable energy sources become cheaper.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

After giving a presentation he’d previously shared at Harvard Business School, Stanford and MIT, Currier outlined the mental models unicorn founders adopt and offered candid advice for early-stage entrepreneurs. Don’t take market risk — find things that people want and just do a better job at it.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

DECEMBER 1, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY – Students from eight Oklahoma schools were awarded $158,000 in cash prizes and scholarships during the 19th annual Entrepreneur’s Cup last week. The Entrepreneur’s Cup is presented by Love’s Travel Stops. Three winners were announced. “We

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Katie Rae, CEO and managing partner of MIT’s The Engine , added that we must ensure scientists believe they could be entrepreneurs, and investors need to back people who don’t look like the people who have won before. As a start, it was the first country to allow the sale of cell-cultured meat last December. Climate is everywhere.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 8, 2020

I see an ecosystem builder as something that takes a holistic look at creating the conditions for entrepreneurship and innovation to thrive in a community. Direct entrepreneur support is critical but only a part of creating a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? – A common taxonomy.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 2, 2021

Lately, I have been enjoying some desk-chair time travel, writing about Oklahoma inventors and entrepreneurs, people like Wiley Post, inventor of the first pressurized flight suit, and Bob Dunn with his electric guitar. These young entrepreneurs continue to shine and reflect the entrepreneurial culture that’s in Love’s DNA.”.

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Jason Malki

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Initially aspiring to work in the events industry to organize music festivals, Triet gained valuable experience at non-profit organizations like The Dallas Entrepreneur Center and later at Capital Factory, a Texas-based accelerator fund. I also gained operational experience by venturing into entrepreneurship.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 1, 2020

OKLAHOMA CITY — Student entrepreneurs from college campuses across Oklahoma pitched winning business plans online to virtual panels of judges in the recent Love’s Entrepreneur’s Cup competition that awarded $158,000 in cash prizes and scholarships. OG&E Positive Energy & Environmental – EmPads, Oklahoma State University.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 16, 2021

A cultural shift to encourage more entrepreneurialism and risk taking is a tough nut to crack but it can be and is being cracked. Imagine if we were as supportive and proud of our entrepreneurs and scientists commercialising research as we are of the All Blacks or our America’s Cup sailors. So how do we get there? CAPABILITY.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

TechCrunch Live is a free weekly event featuring investors, founders, and startups with the goal of helping entrepreneurs build better venture-backed businesses. As in other maturing markets, companies that have seen success in the past are now spawning a new generation of entrepreneurs as well as attracting others from various locales.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 3, 2022

David Thomison, Associate Professor of Practice and George Kaiser Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship at OSU’s Spears School of Business, was advisor for team Titan Charts. In addition, Solar Mineralis was named winner of the Energy and Environmental Interview award and received a $1,000 award.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

What advice would you give to entrepreneurs pursuing a startup in Oklahoma? Oklahoma is very friendly to entrepreneurs. University programs at our major universities, where 50% of the graduates are women, emphasize entrepreneurship and offer real-world experience. Get started! Who has been your biggest influence and why?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

EverActive’s battery-free wireless sensors are powered from harvested energy and deliver continuous cloud-based analytics via solutions built upon advances in ultra-low-power circuit design and wireless communication. It also just won the Digiday Worklife Award for Most Collaborative Culture. EverActive. Genomenon. Workit Health.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JANUARY 29, 2021

While some have scaled back significantly and are focusing their energies elsewhere, others have been very creative and resourceful, pivoting and standing up new programs to connect and engage the startup community. Denisse’s has a different approach for engaging the entrepreneurship support organizations community.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 23, 2021

We weren't just arrogant with our customers, but it instead became the company culture. We hired people based only on their skills and previous work outputs, often without finding the right cultural fits. That was the only thing that mattered to us back then and this was one of the biggest reasons behind our massive growth.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As an emerging field that is challenging the status quo of entrepreneurship in economic development, ecosystem builders are bound to run into obstacles along the way which – if repeated and consistent – make us want to pull our hair out. and abroad between February and September 2020. The scarcity mindset holds us all back.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Because being an entrepreneur doesn’t require a license or training — Jeff Bezos is an engineer and computer scientist; Elon Musk is an economist and physicist, and so on. Despite a culture that pushes founders to the edge of their physical, mental and personal limits as they build their company, we insist that they fly solo.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

“Sometimes in Spain the entrepreneurs — the empresarios how we call them — that are business people have a sort of a bad ‘image’,” says Szpilka. “The entrepreneurs are always looked at as super fancy and smart people but at the end of the day we are the same. .

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 9, 2020

Not only do you lose the sense of camaraderie that is often present in a team/office environment (even if only subconsciously), but you miss out on the benefits of the buzz, energy and input that great workplaces can emit. Richard Liew is founder and editor at NZ Entrepreneur and the Startup NZ Entrepreneurs Programme.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It could be as simple as them moving out of your service area or as complex as cultural shifts in what’s valued in your industry. It’s also time and energy that could be used elsewhere. It’s about using your funds, time, and energy more efficiently. Whatever the reasons, the important thing is to keep an ear to the ground.

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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. Your energy, your focus, your enthusiasm, your strengths, and even your weaknesses are what make your business unique. Find a seat at the table and maintain your humility.

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