Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

By Brian Scudamore, founder and CEO of O2E Brands. communication is a cornerstone of our culture. I’m often asked about the tactics we use to create this kind of culture and maintain it as we grow – with over 400 employees, it can be a challenge to keep lines of communication open. Here’s our secret sauce.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Joe Devon is the co-founder of Diamond , a digital agency that builds accessible experiences. He is also a co-founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day and chair of the GAAD Foundation. Because this is an opportunity for your company to get ahead of the competition and reap the rewards of being an early adopter.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2019

As the founder of Poe Group Advisors , a company that has been facilitating the sale and transfer of accounting firms since 2003, Brannon is no stranger to connecting people and growing an organization. Brannon is also enjoying the perks of being part of a peer group such as EO. I had time on my hands. It takes some work?no

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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. EO’s members are builders, founders, owners and leaders in their own right. These are lessons I have learned, thanks to all of you.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

A Forum, which is also often referred to as a Mastermind, is a group of peers who meet regularly, with the goal of helping each member improve personally and professionally. In a standard Forum meeting, a member makes a presentation about an opportunity or challenge they are facing and asks for the group’s input. In my experience.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 18, 2021

Natasha Miller is an EO member in Los Angeles, and founder and Chief Experience Designer of Entire Productions , which designs, plans and produces incredible event experiences both virtually and in person. But as a founder and CEO, where can you learn such skills while simultaneously hustling to grow your company?

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2022

Atma , an Indonesian startup that wants to make job hunting less painful, announced today it has raised $5 million in pre-seed funding led by AC Ventures, with participation from Global Founders Capital. Edy Tan, co-founder and CEO of Atma, formerly worked as vice president of driver income at Gojek. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 15, 2017

By Brian Scudamore, founder and CEO of O2E Brands (the banner company to 1-800-GOT-JUNK?) But as a two-time dropout, I’m in good company: Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Uber founder Travis Kalanick never finished school, either. and EO Vancouver member. In fact, it’s a common thread among many of today’s top entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 7, 2021

We asked Cheng, founder of The Table Less Traveled , which organizes boutique, small-group international culinary tours, how she made a significant pivot to save her business. Her pivot was recently listed in New York Magazine among industry favorites including Gordon Ramsay and Sur La Table. But in early March 2020, they were not yet common.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

Her company, Food to Eat specializes in connecting immigrant, women and minority-owned food vendors to opportunities for growth. She'll also lend her insights on how female founders can succeed in business. Leadership and Culture. How do you nurture a culture of excellence in your organization.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

MAY 21, 2021

Cultivating a culture and practice of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has become a core principle for entrepreneurial ecosystem builders. The current ecosystem excludes far too many, denying economic opportunity and a shot at the American Dream to all,” said Kate. Because right now, it is anything but equitable.

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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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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 13, 2024

Learning session speakers Bonnie Tu, chairperson of Giant Group, and Kevin Lin, co-founder of Twitch, shared their inspiring success stories as leaders, highlighting how to leverage local expertise and shine on the international stage. I enjoyed experiencing Taiwan’s great culture and history.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 24, 2020

We need to create a peer group of people committing to not laying off employees and support each other through these crazy times.”. As the US stretches to nearly a full month of a pandemic-related economic shutdown, the number of people who filed for unemployment benefits has reached more than 26 million. The Launch of a Global Initiative.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Mark Barron is the head of Taylor Wessing 's market-leading technology and life sciences inward investment team, and advises North American companies on how to translate their domestic success to new jurisdictions and cultures and to thrive as global businesses. Is this the right time to expand overseas?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 25, 2017

By Kristen Harris, EO Columbus member and Co-Founder of Portfolio Creative. . The role isn’t expected to change much, and there’s little opportunity for advancement, growth or development. Before you start assessing candidates, answer these questions: What’s the culture of your company or team? Who are your clients?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 1, 2016

Photo: Praveen (left), with founder of ShareShed, Daniel DuBois , an EO GSEA finalist. Praveen Varshney, a long-time EO Vancouver member and investor in Lyft, Guiides.com, ShareShed and other sharing-economy companies, is capitalizing on this new movement while helping the environment through supporting a culture of access over ownership.

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Yet we found that tech execs appear just as unprepared for C-suite transitions as their peers in other sectors. The findings may not be troubling if these respondents were millennial startup founders, years from leaving their companies. Jason Dressel. Contributor. Share on Twitter. They’re far from it.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 21, 2023

Tae Hea Nahm , Co-founder of Storm Ventures and B2B tech startups investor, announced the release of their updated guide to unlocking growth, presenting a 3-step method to discover a repeatable, scalable, and predictable Go-To-Market (GTM) process. Here are the three steps which will guide startup founders to unlock growth.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

However, Emily Gittins and Ryan Rowe, co-founders of Archive , saw some clothing brands being left out of the action. It feels like there is a huge opportunity for brands to improve how they plan buying to reduce the waste in the supply chain,” CEO Gittins told TechCrunch. “In

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

The Women in Entrepreneurship Incubator, in recognition of the challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia, aims to bridge the gap in mentorship, networking opportunities, and funding. Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 16, 2017

“Much of the growth and success of CoinX was reinforced by a combination of my EO forum, the EO network, and the opportunity to serve other EO members through leadership. As the CEO and founder, Megan is known for her ability to push the envelope in security and risk management technology. Learn more about EO today!

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Navin Chaddha , the storied investor running Mayfield Fund , doesn’t want to be running a billion-dollar fund like many of his peers. He also admits that Mayfield has missed out on a lot of opportunities because of high valuations, but that he’s okay with it. There’s no such need, “Chaddha said.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Whenever founders raise a round of finance, the question becomes “what the hell should I be paying myself.” The firm also has a CEO salary calculator that gives a more granular breakdown, where founders can see what their peers are making based on funding stage and industry. It discovered the salaries are up 2.7%

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Adam Witty, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in Charleston, South Carolina, and CEO and founder of Forbesbooks , asked business leaders whose brain they would want to pick and what they would discuss given the opportunity. ” Thomas Edison, inventor/founder of GE (1847 – 1931). What would you ask them?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

This annual EO event will offer an in-depth perspective from four keynote speakers, ranging from podcast extraordinaire, John Lee Dumas, and Geek Squad founder, Robert Stephens, to merger and acquisitions expert, Andrew Sherman, and Jordan Daykin, the youngest entrepreneur to successfully win investment on BBC’s “Dragon’s Den” television program.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 13, 2021

But many of those same advantageous qualities can also be problematic, as new hires try to make an impact while adjusting to a new company culture. They didn’t yet have a full grasp of our company culture and our way of working. External hires can add new energy and a fresh perspective to your start-up.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Contact center agents now working at home could no longer rely on in-person subject matter experts, managers or experienced peers. Not only has the pandemic accelerated remote-first culture, it is now seen as a competitive edge to acquire top-notch global talent.”. The new investment brings the company’s total funding to $18.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 29, 2021

Laura González-Estéfani is the founder and CEO of TheVentureCity , an international, operator-led venture acceleration model designed to make the global entrepreneurial ecosystem more diverse, international and accessible to fair capital. But who’s talking about the power of exits to change the playing field for diverse founders?

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Y Combinator

JANUARY 30, 2023

Founder and CEO Aaron King and his team have expertly navigated fundraising and market cycles. Founder and CEO Aaron King and his team have expertly navigated fundraising and market cycles. After we closed the round, our lead investor revealed how capital efficient we had been compared to our peers. So, we raised our Series A.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 26, 2018

On top of that, there are personal mentorship opportunities and huge networking events. Either I would board this train and join the organization, becoming a founding member in Brazil, or I would not get on the train, and instead go through my life without any major concerns or opportunities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 10, 2017

Tom Charman is a “studentrepreneur,” an EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalist in 2016 and co-founder and CEO of KOMPAS , a city exploration application helping people discover amazing but little-known adventures hidden in the world’s urban jungles. How did your GSEA experience impact you?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Given the legal status of these substances, people are hesitant to call 911 if they are experiencing a crisis, many don’t have access to peer groups that can offer support and there’s not a lot of other support available either. In the process of launching the hotline, Fireside is placing itself in a really interesting position.

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Haystack

JANUARY 12, 2020

So, with that Disclaimer, here are the main reasons seed stage firms have grown in size over the past decade, along with some risks and opportunities these conditions create: 1/ Catching Ambition – When some seed stage funds started, perhaps they didn’t know what their fund would turn into.

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Impact Hub

JULY 30, 2021

Besides founding and leading INMI in Valencia, Spain, she is also the co-founder of ALDEA, a social organization where she develops consulting projects, training and territorial-community development through sustainability, interculturality and social innovation. . 10 years ago, my purpose was to run a social business.

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Feedough

JANUARY 11, 2021

Due to existing cultural and gender biases, women find it difficult to secure funding from investors to start a business. But making a mark doesn’t come as easy to women in this world as it does to men. Gender discrimination, prejudices, social stigma, etc., work against women of all ages and backgrounds. Let’s find out.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

in initiatives such as the Peer to Peer Learning Partnership under the OECD led Global Action on the Social Economy where we lead a consortium of 27 partners from across Canada, Mexico, Brazil, EU and India that focuses on recommendations for easier internationalisation of social enterprises with a gender lens. .

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