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Today’s entrepreneurs weigh in: Is entrepreneurship a lonely journey?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

At the core of Entrepreneurs’ Organization ‘s mission is helping entrepreneurs achieve their full potential. When asked if entrepreneurship is lonely, EO members shared these thoughts. . That stark statistic illustrates the tide the entrepreneur wades against in their efforts to create a viable business.

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5 EO Australia Women Share How To Make Entrepreneurship More Inclusive

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Over the past three years, there has been a marked increase in the number of women pursuing entrepreneurship, with an estimated 40 percent of new businesses in the United States started by women. Widespread layoffs during the pandemic contributed to an initial rise in female entrepreneurship in 2020, along with the need for flexibility.

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Mindful Leadership for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

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Rob is a member of EO in Detroit, speaker, author and an avid proponent of mindful leadership. . If you’re like most business leaders and entrepreneurs, you know what it’s like to be stressed. Nobody said entrepreneurship was easy. The responsibilities of leadership were overwhelming. To an extent, sure.

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14 EO Members Share The Best Thing About Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs' Organization

“Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. In recognition of Global Entrepreneurship Week , here’s how EO members from around the world responded when asked: What is the best thing about being an entrepreneur? Entrepreneurship is Freedom to Live the Life we Dream.”. But understand it’s not for everyone.”.

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Educate, Empower, Support: EO Women Entrepreneurs Are Leading the Way

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In EO, we celebrate the remarkable women entrepreneurs who have shattered glass ceilings and are now paying it forward to pave the way for future generations of female founders to rise. I am always thrilled to see women entrepreneurs gain traction and succeed! I also love seeing women introduced to the world of early-stage investing.”

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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017: Lessons on Leadership

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017) , which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. “Army Ranger on Leadership,” Tim Jennings & David Will.

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6 Surprising Parallels Between Entrepreneurship and Crisis PR

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked Eden about the similarities between entrepreneurship and crisis public relations. As an EO member and entrepreneur, it’s easy to forget that most people don’t own businesses. As an entrepreneur, you step up to do things most people won’t. Here’s what she shared: 1. You don’t shy away from risk.