Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Nearly every successful tech startup I’ve observed over the past 20 years has gone through a similar growth pattern: Innovate, systematize then scale operations. Innovate In the early years of a startup there is a lot of kinetic energy of enthusiastic innovators looking to launch a product that changes how an industry works.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2020

Focus on Growth and Innovation. For the future, focus on business model innovation. If your business has taken a beating given the sector that you are in, is it possible to innovate out of this crisis? Primarily, there are three levels of innovation: incremental, sustaining and disruptive.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

If you’re wondering how to design a scalable business model for your startup, this article is a guide through the process and offers strategies to ensure your company can adapt and expand efficiently over time. With the right strategies, you can build a business that thrives in good times and when faced with great challenges.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

Innovating AI research and advancing entrepreneurship skills in Colombia By Jewelle Saunders “What motivates me in everything that I do is the movement that comes with curiosity,” says Jonathan Puerta Pereira , a 2021 YLAI Fellow. on Innovation & Technology Policy with a focus on artificial intelligence.

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Venture Well

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The post 5 Strategies for Startups Navigating an Uncertain Supply Chain appeared first on VentureWell. Our experts offer five tips to help early-stage startups manage global supply chain disruptions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2023

In a world where constant change and the need for sustainable solutions are more urgent than ever, young entrepreneurs emerge as the driving force behind innovation and progress — as demonstrated by the winners of EO’s 2023 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. Starting a business and driving innovation requires resilience and perseverance.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

This article describes the entrepreneurial mindset behind successful startups, how you can develop that mindset, and the strategies to build your startup based on that mindset. It is characterized by attitudes, skills, and behaviors that drive innovation, resilience, and adaptability. Turn challenges into opportunities.

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Venture Well

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Creating inclusive spaces and building confidence are twin strategies that can help bridge participation gaps in STEM innovation and entrepreneurship programs. The post advancing equity in innovation and entrepreneurship: creating inclusive spaces and building confidence appeared first on VentureWell.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 31, 2022

These varied interactions create a well-rounded team with innovative thought processes driven by a greater volume of inputs. Create a strategy. You’ll need two strategies for your business investments: one that’s domestic-focused and one for international exposure. The host country receiving the investment benefits as well.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 27, 2024

Have you seen the new study in Nature that “conclusively proves” remote work harms innovation and creativity? The narrative that traditional, in-person work environments are the sole breeding grounds for innovation and collaborative breakthroughs has dominated the discourse.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One of our biggest strategies is collaboration. Through years of innovative research and intentional transparency about our process, we have created a name for ourselves. The post Innovation in Sustainability: From Trash to Textiles appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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Source Link

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Hear Network Building Strategies from Communities Around the U.S. You’ll hear directly from affiliates in the SourceLink network on how they’ve leveraged emerging technologies, data and targeted messaging to craft strategies that sustain and bolster their entrepreneurship-led economic development and ecosystem building work.

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Paul G. Silva

DECEMBER 22, 2024

If you’re an innovator, entrepreneur, or executive looking to make AI work for you, keep reading. From Theory to Practice: AI as a Decision-Making Tool David Boyle isn’t just another AI theoristhe’s shaped audience strategy for giants like EMI Music, HarperCollins, BBC, and MasterClass.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

A recent study of Arizonas bioscience sector showed high marks for the progress made since the launch of the states strategic roadmap outlined in 2002 in support of its innovation ecosystem. Arizona’s bioscience sector continues to set a national example for how focused, long-term strategy can elevate an innovation ecosystem.

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Venture Well

JUNE 11, 2019

The post Building a Better Startup Ecosystem: Strategies for Success appeared first on VentureWell. We highlight ways to establish and sustain a healthy startup ecosystem, from coordinating regional assets to accessing capital.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2020

In part 1 of this article, Tim discussed the false assumptions driving B2B innovations that fail. According to Accenture, 80 percent of B2B companies try to innovate around CX , but fail to generate a satisfactory return on investment. What does it take to design innovative digital customer experiences that predictably win?

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Venture Well

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Successful Startup Teamwork Relies on Three Communication Strategies appeared first on VentureWell. Through the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) workshop series, funded by the National Science Foundation, social scientists collaborated with entrepreneurship educators to bridge the gap.

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Venture Well

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Successful Startup Teamwork Relies on Three Communication Strategies appeared first on VentureWell. Through the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) workshop series, funded by the National Science Foundation, social scientists collaborated with entrepreneurship educators to bridge the gap.

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Venture Well

JANUARY 26, 2021

Validating multiple pathways to success and developing a holistic organizational approach are twin strategies that can help bridge participation gaps in innovation and entrepreneurship programs. The post advancing equity: validating multiple pathways and developing a holistic organizational approach appeared first on VentureWell.

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Revolution

AUGUST 2, 2022

Because there’s no replacement for meeting people where they are and experiencing innovation economies in real life. an event showcasing the innovation and economic growth possible in the middle of the country. an event showcasing the innovation and economic growth possible in the middle of the country.

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Revolution

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Today, the nation’s political hub is gaining increasing traction as an innovation capital where game-changing startups start and scale, including Revolution-backed Sweetgreen , FiscalNote , Homesnap , and Cava. Just ask our Chairman and CEO, Steve Case, who built AOL in Northern Virginia in the 1990s. Order your copy today.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Most Popular: The Benefits of Encouraging Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace. The post Navigating Supply Chain Disruption: 7 Strategies for Small Businesses appeared first on StartupNation. Of course, plastic pallets might be an alternative, which leads us full circle to the plastic shortage discussed above. You got this!

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Revolution

MAY 11, 2023

At the end of the day, you want a thought partner who’s aligned with your strategy.” The soundbite: “What distinguishes the apex innovators from behemoths who disappear? Executing on opportunities at the intersection of utility and disruption allows for exponential innovation. Seed- and Early-Stage U.S,

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Venture Well

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Successful Startup Teamwork Relies on Three Communication Strategies appeared first on VentureWell. Teaching communication is part of teaching teamwork is part of teaching entrepreneurship. These techniques are based in academic research.

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Venture Well

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Mentorship and outreach complement each other as important strategies for broadening participation for underrepresented student innovators who are considering I&E programs. The post advancing equity in I&E programs through authentic outreach and mentorship appeared first on VentureWell.

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Dream It

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Mel Shakir , Securetech Managing Director with over 15 years of experience in bringing innovative cybersecurity solutions to market, is back to give his tips on product management. Mel knows firsthand how crucial strategy is to develop products that customers love. GTM strategy is critical since it drives product strategy.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The Penn State Behrend Center for Family Business recently showcased four Ben Franklin portfolio companies to 25 senior family business leaders at the “Driving Growth Through Innovation” Conference, organized by Jacob Jones. To learn more about how innovation can fuel growth, connect directly with Brian Slawin here.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Most strategies are some combination of innovation and best practices along the classic five steps of venture investing: See, Pick, Win, Service, Exit. What are, in my mind, some examples of needle magnet strategies that exist today? This post is about ‘seeing.’ There, some loose thoughts on magnets.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2025

The companys latest breakthrough in AI-powered neural sensing marks a significant leap forward in wearable technology and healthcare innovation. The startup also received several Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants from the U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 15, 2025

hub and spearhead growth strategy. The successful closing of its Series A funding enables Maki to accelerate its product strategies, enhancing its candidate filtering, interviewing, scheduling, and sourcing capabilities. The funding will also fuel Maki’s expansion into the U.S. market, representing 30% of its business.

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Revolution

MARCH 6, 2024

Buoyed by that iconic New Mexico experience, we gathered for breakfast alongside local founders, investors, and civic leaders to delve into the city’s expanding innovation landscape. For these individuals, local media can provide an eye-opening spotlight on the innovative companies transforming the economic fabric of their cities.

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Paul G. Silva

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cascades explains Greg’s observations on what it takes for innovation of all kinds (political movements, cultural change, startups, re-orgs, etc.) Here are the key takeaways that I believe relate to startup / intrepreneurial innovators. 5 Reasons People Will Oppose You We innovators already believe. It doesn’t.

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500

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Conventional wisdom dictated that incumbents should focus their innovation efforts on R&D and growing their cash cows while investing in a few startups. We believe the new corporate landscape calls for new strategies. But the rate of change has accelerated and with it, the balance of internal versus external investment.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

Kavelle credits the YLAI experience with helping provide new tools and an opportunity to build on her business strategy to help her succeed. These strategies and resources will allow her to build her business for years to come. She concentrated on identifying her obstacles and how to overcome them.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Change only one element of their go-to-market strategy. According to Trent, “Modifying your product or service offering or providing alternate delivery methods to continue to fulfil your current target market’s needs is a simple and effective pivot strategy. Internally, their agency has shifted its focus from deliverables to strategy.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 2, 2025

If you act the way a founder would to figure out everything you can about a particular customer problem or wave of innovation, youre bound to bump into a few founders doing thisoften because you start talking to obvious potential customers. What is it with ceramic cats playing polo? To some extent, this is also where referrals get generated.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 13, 2015

They do this through vertical integration and special packaging--and that's where the technical innovation comes in. So if you don't have any by Friday, no worries. You can have them next week. Ben has a unique insight into the food space and that's why Hungryroot is resonating with so many customers--because he understands the problem.

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