Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

He is founder of Arowana , a B Corporation which invests in, operates, and grows sustainable companies. Jobs staged a remarkable hyper-turnaround by drastically re-focusing the company on innovative consumer products. People and Culture. The root cause was not having the right people and culture.

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Revolution

JUNE 15, 2023

CAVA’s founders had a vision to bring heritage, heart, health, and innovation to the fast-casual sector. So they kept their focus trained on meeting more people in more places — through digital innovation and geographic expansion — with food that fuels and connects. Balancing discipline with innovation: Running a restaurant is hard.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

In Their Own Words: Female Founders and CEOs Discuss the Discourse That’s Missing (and Hitting) the Mark This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “ Inspire Inclusion ” — a call to recognize the unique perspectives and contributions of women from all walks of life, in all facets of life, including the innovation economy.

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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

MAY 2, 2023

Establishing a network: Language barriers, cultural differences, and a disorganized startup ecosystem can make networking in Vietnam seem impossible. Leverage support organizations Vietnam has multiple support organizations to help entrepreneurs navigate these complex issues and create sustained business growth.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Entrepreneurs are not only reinventing the future through innovative solutions, but they are also positively impacting the present by playing a role in creating decent work opportunities and economic growth. How to ensure that they are effectively engaging their teams and partners in creating a long-lasting inclusive culture?

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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. Beyond this, I think women who are able to channel their emotional intelligence into leadership can truly thrive and push past their competitors.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

Here, she learned more about volunteerism and also learned about the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development. “It It was a culture shock,” she states. The social media movement began by encouraging local partners to volunteer and run activities addressing the Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

I’ve heard pitches from many life science companies with deeply credentialed and innovative technical founders with absolutely no business expertise on the team. Turnover disrupts the company’s operation, culture and growth trajectory. Tweaks in leadership are normal and healthy as a company grows.

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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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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Contributed by Shawn Johal , business growth coach, leadership speaker and co-founder of DALS Lighting, Inc. After years of working tirelessly and getting (pushing) our business onto the right track, we achieved stability and have been able to sustain growth several years in a row—but many mistakes were made along the way. Mark Twain.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2021

Entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to lead impactful businesses and build a sustainable future for our world, but how exactly do you start? As the ‘inspire’ arm of EO’s Inspire, Learn, Act series, we’re inviting and engaging members to become a part of EO’s sustainability strategy.”. EO Impact Day is gaining momentum. “As

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

His drive and passion for education eventually led him to establish an innovative English language school in Costa Rica, where he now provides life-changing courses to his community. Building sustainable societies. Know the individuals, know the families and the cultures, and know the stories to better understand their needs.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

DECEMBER 11, 2019

She was raised with a love for her cultural heritage, appreciating the charming indigenous traditions and the beautiful artwork. A cultural heritage uncovered. Their cultural heritage of handcrafted materials was being lost. Santé Cutarras became the first brand to innovate the national shoes of her country.

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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. Both organisations share a deep-rooted commitment to innovation and social impact, and together, they are forging a path towards positive change. Our oceans are more than just bodies of water; they are the heart and lungs of our planet.

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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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StartupNation

JUNE 22, 2021

A brand’s representation of reality begins with and grows under the leadership of a company’s founders, its CEO and its top executives. It continually surprises me that so many leaders fail to grasp how much the creation and protection of a sustainable brand is in their hands. Most aren’t.

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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. One only needs a passion for entrepreneurs, an innovative mindset, and a collaborative spirit.

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 16, 2021

We are seen as safe, innovative and progressive. 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. The planet is in pain and people are in pain. We have to do things differently.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 3, 2020

Higher Purpose, Stakeholder Orientation, Conscious Leadership and Conscious Culture?financially In the summer of 2020, we will reconvene and continue that critical work. Intersecting Crises: COVID-19 and Climate. A growing number of people worldwide understand that the biggest threat to humanity is climate change.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 5, 2019

YLAI Network members Juliana Nieva de Castillo from Tucumán, Argentina and Julio César Bueno Cruz from Cali, Colombia illustrate two forms of social innovation and community support through unique business concepts. Coffee with a Pinch of Social Innovation. You can find the Instagram of Ecomué Sustainable Design here.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Here are 10 impactful moments that led us to become the largest global network that supports social entrepreneurs and innovators. And, looking now at 102 Impact Hubs across 60 countries and 24.000 entrepreneurs and innovators supported, it looks like we were right to believe so. Global leadership pioneering meetings.

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Hunter Walk

DECEMBER 11, 2023

That has mainly meant really figuring out how to be a leader and continuously refining my leadership approach as the company has grown. I don’t profess to have it solved, but I’ve learned a great deal about how to scale my leadership approach that I didn’t know back when we started Greenhouse. This is still very much a journey I’m on.

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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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StartupNation

JULY 13, 2021

Used by permission of HarperCollins Leadership. It’s not like these companies were equipped to do much more than that: most of their executive teams lacked the skill set to drive organic growth and invest for long-term innovation, anyway. Copyright © 2021 by R “Ray” Wang. www.harpercollinsleadership.com. . The result?

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Current Board service includes: First Fidelity Bank, REES Architects, Oklahoma City University, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, United Way of Central Oklahoma, the Civic Center Foundation, the Oklahoma School of Science and Math Foundation, i2e (Innovation to Enterprise) and the Arts Council of Oklahoma City. How can a decade have flown by!

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

For the pitch competitions in Orlando, Tampa Bay, Miami, and Puerto Rico, innovative startups based within a 100-mile radius of a tour stop were invited to apply. 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.

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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. As the debate about the gig-economy rages on, alternative, innovative employment frameworks are emerging.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Moreover, in a startup environment where agility and adaptability are key, matching tasks with personal aspirations allows the team to be more resilient and innovative. It creates a culture where challenges are seen as opportunities for growth, rather than mere obligations.

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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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Impact Hub

MARCH 13, 2020

As a team, we are dedicated to supporting and developing the Serbian innovation ecosystem. 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.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If we want to maintain and support sustainable economic growth while meeting the broader needs of society, we will need an economy underpinned by innovation and new technologies. It is our startup sector which will drive this innovative progress. Suse Reynolds, Angel Association New Zealand.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

ABOUT IN THE VAULT “In the Vault” is a new audio podcast series by the a16z Fintech team, where we sit down with the most influential figures in financial services to explore key trends impacting the industry and the pressing innovations that will shape our future. Follow this show on our podcast feed so you don't miss an episode.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Most of the talk is focused on products, politics, culture or other topics that aren't necessarily NEW or inspiring. The massive experiment in using capital as a moat to build startups into sustainable businesses has now played out and we can call it a failure for the most part. Building communities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Some of these include: Innovation encouragement programs – Empower employees to suggest new ideas or visions for ways your company can improve its systems and processes. We’ve learned there is a direct, causal connection between customer service and positive internal culture. They have valuable first-hand experience. Pizza Lunch.

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Reforge

JULY 20, 2022

Early success drives innovation, excitement, momentum, and more success. Additional roles are opened to sustain growth and teams rapidly expand. It’s a core component of Netflix’s well-known culture manifesto called “Dream Teams.” Trust from leadership: Do they have the trust of the executive leadership team?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 30, 2016

Furthermore, can a passion for fixing society’s toughest problems co-exist with a culture that commits to the bottom line first? They are not just coming up with good innovations, they are pioneering a new way of organizing for systems change and the good of all. Is contributing to social impact good for business?

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