Dream It

JULY 31, 2019

We eventually launched the product, which didn't generate enough revenue to support us- so we shut down the business after all my credit cards maxed out. With some tough-learned lessons, it was clear to me that my new (and current) business Slidebean would not make the same mistakes. The plan-sort of worked.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) propels the world forward by empowering entrepreneurs with the community, tools, and support they need to unlock their full potential as they grow their businesses. 5000 list , which celebrates the fastest-growing privately owned companies in the United States based on three-year revenue growth.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 16, 2021

Led by Jan Heybroek, the closed, coached conversations facilitate shared experiences around one presenter’s specific business challenge in a deep-dive presentation format. Business challenge: Scaling a SaaS business. Dan’s ultimate goal is to scale the business for a lucrative exit in about five years.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Having the right business advisor can be a game-changer for an entrepreneur Starting and growing a business is a challenging and often lonely endeavor. Entrepreneurs are presented with both business and personal challenges as they travel their entrepreneurial journey.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 25, 2025

But as leaders, we often find it remarkably difficult to recognize when correction is needed, especially when we’re busy, successful, or have a long track record. As Collins puts it: The moment you believe you have nothing left to correct is the moment you’ve started your decline. Follow a simple format: What went right?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 16, 2024

EO is purpose-built to create connections and belonging to help individual leaders grow, contribute, and achieve even more, together. What EO provides that no other group does is the camaraderie you experience among other business owners. CEOs and executives do not understand any of that unless they themselves are business owners.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In this blog, we’ll break down everything you need to know, from choosing the best business structure to getting professional help. Choose the best business structure for you Choosing the right business structure for your startup is a crucial first step. Sue de Bievre, Beany Founder.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Many entrepreneurs aim to create businesses that succeed in the short term but also have the growth potential to scale and thrive in the long run. They develop a business model identifying the critical factors necessary for a sustainable business. What Is a Scalable Business Model?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 3, 2022

progression: growing up in Indonesia, I experienced first-hand the complex relationships between consumers, businesses, governments, and the planet. I knew what kind of world I wanted my daughter to grow up in—and it was different from how the world looked to me at the time. Defining Circularity.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2025

A well-balanced founding team is critical for laying the business foundation and also navigating the challenges that arise in the early stages. We felt this was a nice, well-rounded trifecta of hitting the main points of the business-oriented around the product. I felt like we had a working history and trusted each other, Godby said.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 18, 2020

Whether your business has remained open, scaled back, temporarily closed, or even ramped up during the coronavirus pandemic, there’s one thing we all have in common: Commerce as we knew it has—perhaps forever—changed. Lower Your Employees’ Risk of Exposure to Coronavirus. Those that don’t are risking extinction.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

His creative recruitment business was growing and he needed stronger personnel management skills, which was an area I had spent the previous 10 years developing in my own career. We would work closely to create the next chapter of our business together. Give one another space to grow individually. Talk things out.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

Two prominent entrepreneurs share their views on starting a business plus 10 tips every first-time founder should have. Whether youre still in the idea phase or your startup is underway, here are several key strategies and principles that can help steer you toward success. They’re done by a team of people.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 2, 2023

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Vietnam, with its youthful population, a growing middle class, and the strong work ethic of its people. Complex regulatory and tax environment: How will your company comply without experience or experts on staff? In Vietnam, the road to entrepreneurial success can be especially tough.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) is the premier global competition for students who own and operate a business. In the 2022 GSEA Global Finals , Arnold Shoko won the Together We Grow Award for his collaborative spirit. Here’s what he shared: Tell us about your company, Samaki Farms. We are an Insect-Tech startup.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Maria King’s governance career has focused on supporting and building innovative new businesses, so when she undertook the Institute of Directors ’ Advanced Directors Course (ADC) , she was delighted to see a section on startup governance included. In 2013, she sold her business and decided to get “more involved in governance”.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This article provides a list of tools to achieve continuous operational improvement as a business grows , examples of streamlined business processes, and how to use process mapping to analyze and plan workflows. Running a small business is a rewarding endeavor, but it often involves juggling multiple tasks at once.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

The initial idea was born in 2013 but was not officially registered as a business until 2020 because she faced hardships launching the STEM Builders Learning Hub and finding tutors. The YLAI Fellowship Kavelle participated in the YLAI F ellowship in 2022 and believes that experience is why her business is where it is today.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the high-stakes adventure of entrepreneurship, the search for your ideal clients and employees can become a thrilling quest. As the captain of your ship, you’ll navigate a vast sea of opportunities. But here’s the catch – to reel in your ideal fish, you’ve got to know where to cast your line.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 1, 2021

This historic shift is evidenced in a report published by Women Business Collaborative, C200 and Catalyst, which announced that the number of women CEOs has risen from 6 percent in 2019 to a projected 8.2 I interview female entrepreneurs and industry innovators on my podcast, discussing their careers, industry trends and businesses.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Growing a business from the ground up requires being willing and able to adapt as your product evolves, your market changes, and your customer base grows. As the business grew, I outsourced tasks I disliked or weren’t in my zone of genius, such as accounting and marketing, to external consultants.

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Revolution

MARCH 28, 2023

Its most recent development targets two of ChatGPT’s biggest limitations: First, it generates output but can’t deliver outcomes (or act on your behalf). Don’t forget to ask for a dinner reservation at a hidden gem brasserie for your first night in Paris; ChatGPT can use the OpenTable plugin and set that up too. Learning Spanish?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

There are definite benefits to focusing on your branding efforts for your business or organization. Brand positioning is the process of putting your brand in the mind of your customers and organization supporters. Convenience. Competition.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 2, 2021

Prioritizing an equitable workforce is one of the critical factors that grow an organization to be more successful. Businesses have a healthier workforce, higher productivity and greater profitability when focusing on equity, diversity and inclusion. Rethink the way things have been done in your previous workplaces.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 4, 2023

I see this as a new trend that will only grow over time. Hopefully, your company isn’t one of them. And with lockdowns now a thing of the past, we predict travel to also increase from 2022 levels which is a great sign for the industry and for business. We used Loom to pre-record our pitch and share it with potential investors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 4, 2020

And every business owner and founder knows that social media is one of the most cost effective ways to market your products and services. . million followers on Instagram, more than 840,000 followers on Facebook, and 101,000-plus subscribers on YouTube, it seems that Foundr has discovered the secret to growing its audience. “We

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Entrepreneurs and business executives are culturally obsessed with maximizing business growth. It is easy to get caught up in the mindset of business growth as a metric of success. However, after interviewing 10 local entrepreneurs, my mind was changed, and I had to change my angle as well, to Keep your business smaller.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 31, 2022

Foreign investments (such as companies, commercial loans, or opening foreign offices) encourage globalization and mitigate risk for businesses. Foreign investments can broaden a company’s portfolio while introducing your people to diversities of culture and experience. Improve your understanding of regulatory compliance.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 23, 2021

Every business owner wants it, especially after the economic roller coaster and reset of 2020. Chances are strong that you used the pandemic as an opportunity to reset your business and redefine success. One method is to focus on your company’s business success metrics by creating a unique business scorecard.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

There will be both short-term and long-term impact as consumers and businesses are forced to change their behavior radically for weeks or months. Companies in these industries and business leaders looking to reposition their offerings would be wise to take note. Your business may want to consider partnering with them.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Is your company looking for creative ways to stand out and connect with your target audience? A branded podcast is a podcast produced by a company to increase brand awareness, generate leads, create thought leadership and grow an active user community. Business podcasts are a viable research channel.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

Emma Allen is active in the Charlotte, NC chapter of EO Accelerator , which empowers first-stage entrepreneurs with the tools, community and accountability necessary to catapult their business to the next level. In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It’s a necessity. .

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

Developing your brand means deciding how you distinguish yourself to your audience, and it determines how many people will interact with your organization and what the world knows you stand for. Here are some tips from experts and YLAI Fellowship alumni to learn the secrets to uncovering your brand identity.

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