Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Get involved with non-profits where CEOs serve on the board, attend their galas and events, and get to know the leadership. CEOs may resonate with a higher-end content strategy such as white papers, books, or even a branded podcast. For more insights and inspiration from today’s leading entrepreneurs, check out EO on Inc.

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Red Rocket

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I was curious what her startup founders were seeing, in terms of the best marketing strategies they are successfully using today. Focusing on valuable information, crisp graphics, and thorough explanations of the company’s more technical aspects, Robert has built up a solid community of users for his app.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Here’s what she shared: As entrepreneurs, we enjoy spending our time building. That was the situation I found myself managing as I counseled and guided a company in navigating an internal communications crisis recently after turmoil erupted over a surprise change in leadership. Remember the rule: First, develop your strategy.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here are eight psychological concepts and strategies that will address both the intended and unintended messages that establish culture. In your work, this means prioritizing giving positive feedback to your employees and leadership team. Use positive reinforcement. Cultivate a safe space. Learning more about other cultures (e.g.,

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

With a thirst for learning and a willingness to share lessons learned and insider experiences, EO members published 47 informative posts on EO’s Inc.com channel in 2023. These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The 15 Best Strategies for Developing New Business in a Crowded Market In the quest to uncover effective strategies for developing new businesses in a crowded market, we turned to fifteen Founders and CEOs for their tried-and-true tactics. By analyzing the feedback and sign-ups, you can gauge the demand for your product.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Accurate forecasting informs your leadership team about the startup’s time and risk-taking capacity, facilitating informed decision-making. Startup financial forecasting allows you to understand your burn rate and make informed decisions about capital allocation. The startup landscape is unpredictable.

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StartupNation

JUNE 7, 2021

For founders and entrepreneurs building up their business, the initial startup stage typically focuses on the product, technology or service offering. In most cases, early-stage companies need outside capital and significant runway (the amount of cash needed before a capital raise) to pursue a strategy and fund the company.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 25, 2023

Looking to build your personal brand , but struggling with the time commitment required to write a LinkedIn post or, even worse, a lengthy thought leadership article? A fellow entrepreneur recently said to me: “I would rather have another C-section than sit down and write!” You are not alone. Let me tell you why.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. So spending time thinking about what your leadership style is, whether it’s effective and what you could do to improve it can yield dividends. Here are some quick guidelines on what I think it takes to build a sense of leadership: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 2, 2020

Boeing’s leadership made some terrible decisions to cover up problems and rush production of the 737 Max. Good decision making is the essence of successful leadership, which is why the term “leader” is often equated to “decision-maker.” It’s a learnable strategy based on a distinct sequence of eight simple steps.

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Source Link

APRIL 1, 2022

We also learned that the top areas of interest across the network include funding, ecosystem building best practices, metrics and reporting, resource partner engagement, marketing outreach and entrepreneur engagement. webinar on strategies for growing rural communities through entrepreneurship-led economic development. More to come!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 16, 2021

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) exists to help entrepreneurs achieve their full potential. In a recent Forum Confidential session, EO Accelerator member “Dan” (not his real name) presented his business challenge to a group of experienced entrepreneurs in search of helpful, real-world tips and best practices.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 14, 2023

In a best-case scenario, their manager would meet with the employee to discuss the situation in detail at the time of these warnings and inform them of the outcome (job termination) if performance didn’t improve. Otherwise, the CIO’s departure could create a leadership vacuum where essential decisions are delayed or neglected entirely.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

For entrepreneurs building a business, the initial startup stage is an exhilarating time: you’re energized by your idea and engrossed in building the business. As an entrepreneur-turned-angel investor , I mistakenly assumed all entrepreneurs were gritty. It feels like it’ll always be fun.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Entrepreneurs typically respond when people deny reality by confronting them with the facts and arguments. Research on confirmation bias shows that we tend to look for and interpret information in ways that conform to our beliefs. I – Provide information. Mike accepted the information calmly.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In 2008, Tyler Jorgenson was not in any position to give out strategies for business growth, as he is now. Tyler hosts the BizNinja Entrepreneur Radio on ABC News. It also doesn’t hurt that he’s interviewed hundreds of entrepreneurs and experts on his show since 2011. 6 Powerful Strategies for Business Growth.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

What separates the entrepreneurs who make it from those who don’t? These successful business founders and Advisors in The Oracles share the most common mistakes they see from aspiring entrepreneurs and explain how to overcome those mistakes. Many entrepreneurs get too caught up in what they do because it’s their passion.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As entrepreneurs, we can and should do better. In the second, I had little to no interaction to inform an opinion. Contributed to EO by Erick Slabaugh , a long-standing member leader of EO Seattle and former director on the EO Global Board, who is a serial entrepreneur, board member and advisor. Sound familiar?

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

Powered by gener8tor and the GREATER MSP Partnership, the fund will invest in leading local and national venture-capital funds that commit to investing a portion of their capital into high-growth startups led by Black, Brown, and Women entrepreneurs that are headquartered in Minnesota or willing to relocate to the state.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 10, 2022

What is one business basic every entrepreneur should perfect when looking to start a business? To help you master the business basics, we asked business leaders and entrepreneurs for their best insights. Entrepreneurs pitch their companies every hour of the day. Brett Farmiloe, Terkel. Master sales.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 6, 2024

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. Reporting and staying connected Ask your investors upfront what kind of information they want to see about your company progress and on what kind of regular basis.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 9, 2023

The key to our success is how we leveraged certain entrepreneurial strategies that are often misinterpreted as mere trends. Personally, I’d rather leverage well-informed internal insights than act on what worked for someone else. Source feedback from team members to make well-informed decisions. Data over dictation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

By understanding its nuances and crafting a proactive strategy , you can not only withstand the storm but emerge stronger on the other side. Equip yourself with these strategies to build a cancel-resistant business and protect your brand’s legacy: 1. Listen Before You Speak In a crisis, information can be fragmented.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 12, 2023

Your brand strategy should be based on a clear mission and vision that establishes the perception you want your customers and employees to have. The importance of a clearly defined brand vision becomes obvious when you’re planning your brand strategy. We are informal, pragmatic, and see bureaucracy as our biggest enemy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

EO’s Most Engaging Posts on Inc.com for 2023 With a thirst for learning and a willingness to share lessons learned and insider experiences, EO members published 47 informative posts on EO’s Inc.com channel in 2023. These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And there is so much money around being thrown at so many entrepreneurs that many firms don’t even care about board seats, governance rights or heaven forbid doing work with the company because that would eat into the VCs time needed to chase 5 more deals. And the truth is that several entrepreneurs prefer it this way.

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Founder Bounty

APRIL 2, 2023

To be a successful entrepreneur, you need to have access to the right resources and knowledge. Entrepreneur Entrepreneur is one of the leading entrepreneurship blogs that has been providing valuable content to entrepreneurs for decades. In this blog post, we'll look at the top entrepreneurship blogs in 2023.

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Founder Bounty

APRIL 2, 2023

To be a successful entrepreneur, you need to have access to the right resources and knowledge. Entrepreneur Entrepreneur is one of the leading entrepreneurship blogs that has been providing valuable content to entrepreneurs for decades. In this blog post, we'll look at the top entrepreneurship blogs in 2023.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Most important for a small business to succeed is to keep moving forward—which means the entrepreneur must always be on the lookout for resources that will help the business grow and become profitable. One-on-one mentoring is a great benefit to entrepreneurs, as well as webinars, workshops and other online resources.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2020

Every day—perhaps every hour—you feel forced to reset your expectations, your goals and your strategy. These are the times in which ingenuity thrives—particularly among entrepreneurs. As EO CEO Carrie Santos observes , “Entrepreneurs do not catch up on news and wonder how they will face the COVID-19 crisis. Will you survive?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 24, 2022

New and aspiring entrepreneurs often fall victim to impatience and imperfection. 8 Surprising Strategies for Unstoppable Focus. Entrepreneurs often get bogged down in the details of perfectionism. Engineer and entrepreneur Hari Ravichandran has experienced his fair share of ups and downs. Never have an exit strategy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

BARGAINING FOR ADVANTAGE: NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES FOR REASONABLE PEOPLE. At the core of the EO’s mission is an unrelenting commitment to helping entrepreneurs learn and grow to new levels of leadership. In this book, the authors uncover the strategies that geniuses employ during the process of negotiation. RICHARD SHELL.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2021

Because of a phenomenon called “cognitive fluency,” meaning how easily we process information. The more effort it takes to process information, the more uncomfortable we feel about it and the more we dislike and distrust it. Consequently, we instead look for information that’s easy to accept, that fits our prior beliefs.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As an example, I was talking to a guy who works at Google, and he told me that the conventional wisdom was that to accomplish what Google did with its maps — to annotate it with all the additional information that it now has, and to street view every road — was impossible. It’s impossible.” Upon hearing the timeline, the partner fell silent.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 11, 2020

Contributed by Ross Drakes , an entrepreneur and creative director based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He joined the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) in 2013. The generosity of information and support has been huge. He is the founder of Nicework , which helps companies to define their purpose and then deliver on it.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 20, 2022

A small, but growing number of people are turning to entrepreneurial ecosystem building as a strategy to build more inclusive and resilient economies. This project, The Ecosystem Building Leadership Project (EBLP) , recently launched the design phase. The EBLP leadership team has put out an open call to join their working teams.

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