Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Financial gains will come, but lead generation and monetary ROI cannot be the primary motivators (money alone is never a sustainable driver for anything, I’ve learned). 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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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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Impact Hub

MARCH 23, 2022

For 2022, the United Nations (UN) theme for the commemoration of International Women’s Day was ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’ – celebrating the work of women and girls in fighting climate change and ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Accelerate 2030: supporting groundbreaking women innovators.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

The Ad Age honor was undoubtedly impacted by the company’s core commitment to social entrepreneurship. Giving back to the community is the foundation of InfoTrust’s culture. “We InfoTrust wouldn’t have made this list without cultivating a culture that puts our community and employees at the forefront.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

He has managed to seamlessly weave charity into his life and businesses through social entrepreneurship, employee volunteer programs and much more. Create sustainable giving through social entrepreneurship. You can even create self-sustaining giving. Lead by example. Lead by example.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 10, 2020

With regard to Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builders, I wholeheartedly agree with this statement: “The defining characteristic of entrepreneurial ecosystem builders is their long-term and system-wide approach to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in their region or community.”(Startup ”(Startup Champions Network).

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Now there is a new book to add to the ecosystem building library — Creating Startup Junkies: Building Sustainable Venture Ecosystems in Unexpected Places by Jeff Amerine and Jeff Standridge. Many ecosystem builders may already be familiar with Amerine and Stanbridge through the Startup Junkies podcast.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions are notoriously tricky to navigate from a leadership and culture perspective. Along with our mirrored core culture values, Eugenio and I share similarities in our leadership styles and personalities that complement each other. Starting Up In A Downturn: How Okta Built Its Enterprise Company.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Turnover disrupts the company’s operation, culture and growth trajectory. Tweaks in leadership are normal and healthy as a company grows. Frequent staff turnover Frequent and high turnover is often a red flag for investors as it usually indicates instability and internal conflicts within the founding team.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 2, 2023

They provide us with food, culture, recreation, and play a crucial role in regulating our climate. Together, we are a force for positive change, and together, we can secure a brighter, more sustainable future for our planet. Our oceans are more than just bodies of water; they are the heart and lungs of our planet.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As an example of this: businesses with above-average gender and racial/ethnic diversity in leadership roles are eight times more likely to be in the top 10% of organizations for financial performance, according to DDI’s Global Leadership Forecast Diversity & Inclusion Report 2020. Actions in support of diversity and inclusion.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Jan Cavelle, author and entrepreneur, always sought to build the perfect culture at startups. Here’s why: Startups need more than “Don’t worry” —  Fast-growing startup managers must develop their leadership skills, motivate their teams, inspire them to do well, challenge them, and set goals.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

An achievement I am deeply proud of as I hand over the reins of leadership to the amazing leader Tatiana Glad and shift to the Board of the organisation to help with larger-scale partnerships and influence through social entrepreneurship policy. Global leadership pioneering meetings. Leadership team. Unlikely Allies.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 16, 2021

New Zealand risks being left behind and missing our chance to be a rock-star sustainable economy; a nation creating exponential value and impact, grounded in our unique empathy for people and the planet. Drawing on the Government’s Startup Leadership Group’s four focus areas let’s paint a vision of the future. So how do we get there?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Hard skills training: Facilitation & leadership, more and better business support for entrepreneurs, organizational skills, work-life balance. I hope to gain more understanding of cultural differences and how they influence an entrepreneurs’ decisions. Training in collaboration, facilitation and leadership techniques. .

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

She is a graduate of Leadership Oklahoma, Leadership Oklahoma City, and is a sustaining member of the Junior League of Oklahoma City. University programs at our major universities, where 50% of the graduates are women, emphasize entrepreneurship and offer real-world experience. How can a decade have flown by!

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It is imperative that they find tech-based solutions that will broaden the talent pipeline, help foster an inclusive culture, and create on-going upskilling programs as well as opportunities for the digital future of manufacturing. Many manufacturers are currently struggling to fill critical positions in their plants.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The resources already exist, and there is a wealth of external partners that can help improve corporate culture and diversity metrics. Here are some ways founders can usher in a more inclusive startup culture in a hybrid work environment. Companies must start now. But there’s no need to start from scratch. VR training programs.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Meetings should have a clear purpose, but instead, they’ve become a way to measure status and reinforce what is colloquially referred to as CYA culture. Changing your meeting culture is difficult, but given that 26% of workers plan to look for a new job when the pandemic ends, startups need to do all they can to retain talent.

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

I had the good fortune of providing leadership in an acquired business located in Orlando, FL while being an executive at a MedTech Fortune 500. This ambitious challenge creates a camaraderie that is not seen in other more mature markets, which leads to a culture of more inclusivity and commitment. Who is a living person you admire?

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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. The success of small/local business is incredibly vital for a sustainable economy.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In 2021, our company culture grew like wildfire, fueled by untamed ambition and seemingly limitless demand from a pandemic-stricken events industry. Today, Hopin has a clear vision, a battle-tested team, and miles of runway to execute, thanks to the prescience of our leadership team. Early on, I asked to remain in a leadership role.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 25, 2021

Can you discuss your path to entrepreneurship? . I then moved to Beijing to learn more about my Chinese culture and the language while also learning how to handle business with China. The post Creating agents of change in El Salvador with sustainable wearable art appeared first on Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 13, 2020

This is part of broader efforts to contribute to the creation of a paying-it-forward culture. We support and foster the creation of solutions, teams, and environments that are striving towards sustainable change. Business resilience is very dependent on leadership.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 20, 2019

Rafael, a 2018 YLAI Fellow and an entrepreneur in Honduras, saw years later a need for his skills in the country’s cultural heritage sector. “My Today Rafael is working with Xiomara and other artisans to market their products, all the while preserving traditional Honduran culture. There is no one Honduran,” Rafael says. “We

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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. In the ever-evolving landscape of social media and technology, customer feedback increasingly becomes your compass, guiding you towards innovation and sustainable growth.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 3, 2024

When done right, these adjustments can propel your ARR significantly, setting the stage for sustainable long-term growth. With advancements in technology and changing work cultures, shifting towards virtual employment can be both cost-effective and productivity-enhancing. It’s crucial to take a hard look at your marketing strategies.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

Ending years of debates over environmental sustainability, the United States officially declared a climate crisis earlier this year, deeming climate considerations an “essential element” of foreign policy and national security. Public commitment to sustainability goals. Here are five attributes that investors are looking for.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is proud to support International Women’s Day (IWD), which celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political contributions of women. What unique characteristics do you believe women bring to business and to entrepreneurship?

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WSJ - The Accelerators

JUNE 18, 2015

It takes a tremendous amount of self-awareness for entrepreneurs to admit, even to themselves, that their company needs a different leadership profile, a broader managerial skill set or a more experienced management team to take it to the next phase. He is a former president and CEO of Walmart.com.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 25, 2022

It requires a lot of attention to make sure the pace of execution does not slow and cultural issues do not emerge as you scale. When hiring engineers, we looked for people who were amazing technically but also understood our business, were customer focused, were passionate about entrepreneurship—and understood how they needed to work.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 17, 2019

These are women who have fought against all odds, made a mark in the business world and crafted their own brands of leadership. She has also created a culture that authentically values giving back and making a positive difference in the world. I hope these women entrepreneurs can give you the same dose of motivation that they gave me!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

He is founder of Arowana , a B Corporation which invests in, operates, and grows sustainable companies. Martin Bell, who sits on Arowana’s advisory board, founded 100tasks.com to democratize entrepreneurship and is an expert in launching and hyper-scaling companies. People and Culture. Operating and Financial Data.

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