Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

I knew that if we scaled up, we’d have the opportunity to influence and impact even more people in a positive way, but I needed to take the time to do that,” Allen explained. “It Emma Allen State Farm offers a variety of insurance services, mortgages, investment planning and 401K rollovers. It’s a necessity. .

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

JANUARY 17, 2021

Energy markets collapsed. The opportunity we have,” Carolina said, “is how do we take a state that isn’t necessarily known for technology, science, or R&D, and show people who aren’t from Oklahoma how much we can do?”. “Our OCAST and its OIM partners and collaborators never push back from the table of opportunity.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 24, 2015

In fact, Matt personally grew up with hardships but you wouldn’t know it because he gives off such a positive energy you could imagine he lived the life of Riley. As a result Matt feels compelled to give back to Harvard Westlake to provide similar opportunities for economically challenged individuals.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 26, 2024

This applies to the decisions that people make about future opportunities as well as the way they talk about and derive wisdom from their past experiences. I’ve noticed that many people who are evaluating new opportunities understandably focus on the specific change between what they’re doing now and what they’d be doing next.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 24, 2020

After 20 years managing the digital agency she founded , Adrienne now pursues opportunities to share her knowledge with other entrepreneurs, to grow alongside her peers, and to meaningfully explore the world. . Our clan embraced the opportunity to disconnect and slow down. We immersed ourselves in the culture and the community.

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Hunter Walk

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Apoorva was looking to bring on a non-technical co-founder as he entered YC, and my epic bad decision was not to jump at the opportunity to join Instacart at that moment. What advice do you have for people in fast-growing companies about being a team-player but also taking advantage of the unique opportunity it provides?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 27, 2020

I remember vividly how I went on and on about how much I disliked the way my co-worker treated people, and the detrimental effect that this behaviour was having on the workplace culture. The practice of looking into the past also reveals opportunities that may have previously gone unseen. Be unrelenting.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

With members in more than 70 countries, EO is truly global, but that does not mean that our members around the world share the same culture, views or experiences. Stepping back and seeing a mishap as a learning opportunity is like entrepreneurial magic. Look for the global context in local business conversations (and vice versa).

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Jason Malki

APRIL 24, 2025

His ventures reflect a passion for innovation, conscious business, and connecting people across cultures. To me it was simple that they were saving clients the time and energy of having to go to a brick and mortar location, try on a bunch of clothes, and waste a whole afternoon.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Some of the opportunities involve machines, while an equal amount of opportunity lies in the software behind the machines. Travis Connors, Building Ventures At Building Ventures, we see enormous opportunities developing for the use of robotics in construction over the next 20 years. I’m excited to watch this space evolve.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Each cohort member receivesa $250,000 investment (£250,000 in EMEA) from Morgan Stanley plus a variety of mentorship opportunities, a tailored entrepreneurship curriculum, and access to business-growth resources from the firm’s ecosystem of internal and external partners.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2019

The combination of networking and educational opportunities that a peer group provides ensures members have access to top-level development. Energy and Focus: For Brannon, the EO Charleston launch has been “like plugging into an electrical outlet. The time and energy invested are starting to come back in spades.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

EO Path of Leadership (PoL) offers members who have served in local or regional leadership positions an opportunity to grow their leadership skills as a leader of leaders while serving the organization as a whole. An opportunity to learn? So, the question for me has always been, “What will I do with this opportunity?”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 12, 2024

Foster Excellence and Integrity Building a successful organization requires more than just an authentic mission; it demands a values-based culture. Happiness is spreading positive energy, enthusiasm, and inspiration to everyone around you. “That is the ultimate purpose of ONE.” And every day, you live with passion and purpose.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2021

My question heading into 2022 is: How can the tech community sneak activation energy into startups, especially those built by historically overlooked founders, beyond capital? Activation energy can look different every day. Company culture and trying to not be the “fool in the room” Image Credits: filo / Getty Images.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Photo by Ali Yahya on Unsplash Despite its shine in pop culture, there’s nothing glamorous about being an entrepreneur. This means that many great ideas were unable to sustain their execution, resulting in crushed dreams and missed opportunities. Improving the founder’s mental health influences the startup’s culture.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy. I guarantee it!” Read the post to learn more about Chris’ journey.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Customers are surprised and delighted when you don’t price them out, when you avoid cutting corners, when you earn their continued attention and loyalty, and when you demonstrate a culture that is respectful and healthy (a company they would want to support). They elevate the experience and tackle issues head-on.

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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. One week I am talking to a world-class expert about modern-day marketing; another week on company culture; the next about the future of work.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

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. As somebody who has seen the shift from Innovation to Systematization many times I can tell you that culturally it is very hard for organizations.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 23, 2021

Real winners use failure as a learning opportunity. Most of the time the world around me appalled me, especially with regards to climate change, and yet, there would always be times when the optimistic would reign in and believe that these problems were an opportunity for my generation to solve.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

” The production of Solein requires just a handful of ‘ingredients’: Air, water and energy (electricity) — which means there’s no need for vast tracts of agricultural land to be given our to making this future foodstuff. Europe’s energy crisis bites. So the promise looks immense. (As

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2010

And equally damning is that the culture inside the company drifts insidiously from confidence to cautiousness. You’ve been busting your arse on this opportunity for the past 18 months. They might decide to delay new product features or upgrading technology infrastructure. From pragmatic risk taking to risk aversion.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Each cohort member receives a $250,000 investment (£250,000 in Europe, Middle East and Africa aka EMEA) from Morgan Stanley with a variety of mentorship opportunities and business-growth resources. FLUIX: provides autonomous AI for infrastructure that saves up to 40% in energy costs.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

People are asking for work from home flexibility, higher salaries, perks and benefits, a culture based on empathy, inclusivity, and adaptability — a new role or industry where they are best-suited to engage and optimize their strengths. Awareness of what depletes their energy. If you had the opportunity, what would you teach others?

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Founders Coop

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

LLMs are compute and energy hogs, and renting state of the art bundles of compute and energy by the millisecond is what tech incumbents do best. As the easy money dries up and the capex elephants dance, the real opportunity is snapping into view. So what’s a founder to do?

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 22, 2025

Why Florida is the Top State for Entrepreneurs Florida stands out as the top state for starting a business in 2025 because of the combination of favorable tax policies, a growing economy, and a vibrant entrepreneurial culture. Other top states as well like Georgia, Texas, and Utah, offer entrepreneurs the best opportunities for success.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 8, 2022

Startup of the Week: Connected Energy: Renewable power storage with depleted car batteries. Connected Energy aims to solve the most urgent energy problem in the world – storage for renewables. OurCrowd is investing in this Series B round alongside energy, banking and equipment manufacturing giants. In vest Now.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

“Our companies benefit from being part of a wider family of software businesses while retaining the culture and autonomy that has allowed them to serve their customers so well,” says Berkal. Berkal’s success in founding a purpose-driven company led him to further his commitment to have an enduring, positive impact on the world. “We’ve

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions are notoriously tricky to navigate from a leadership and culture perspective. These vision documents have helped us align our goals and illustrate how we intend to scale and capitalize on our massive market opportunity. Starting Up In A Downturn: How Okta Built Its Enterprise Company.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 16, 2021

The advent of COVID and our special Kiwi approach to solving the world’s big problems has created an exceptional opportunity to amplify the impact of our startups. A cultural shift to encourage more entrepreneurialism and risk taking is a tough nut to crack but it can be and is being cracked. So how do we get there? CAPABILITY.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The journey of building a sustainable and eco-friendly company is often filled with challenges, so embracing setbacks as learning opportunities is crucial. For startups, this presents a unique opportunity to differentiate themselves and build lasting relationships with their customers. Transparency is important.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

California has long been ground zero for the new: new technologies, new frontiers, new arts and culture. From a cultural perspective, I grew up on a diet of Hollywood culture and movies and TV shows. And so, to me, America was this place of idealism and opportunity, and California was this deeply optimistic place.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

If I could go back to when we launched in 2014, there are a lot of things I’d do very differently in terms of how we set up our culture — understood as the type of behavior that is rewarded and encouraged versus discouraged and penalized — and developed management practices.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We saw an opportunity to marry our proprietary data set with GPT-3 to produce highly personalized copy. There are a lot of opportunities with DALL-E, as visuals are important in marketing. The personality and values of the founder spreads in an organization and becomes the company culture. What is the next inflection point?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 4, 2018

He rebranded Vanderbilt Financial as an impact investment broker firm, ensured that his company headquarters were environmentally sustainable via Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification and became an outspoken advocate for the UN SDGs. When I became president, the culture of the EO New York chapter was not great.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Our Next Energy. Our Next Energy , or ONE, is a next-gen battery tech startup in Detroit that is creating better, safer, more efficient batteries for the future of electric vehicles. Our Next Energy recently raised $25 million and is backed by BMW, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. This is a unique opportunity. Pocketnest.

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