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Leading Leaders: 5 Insights from 5 Years with EO (that can help you, too)

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Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Yet, as I mark five years leading the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) as its CEO, it’s a good time to reflect on five key insights gained from such a remarkable community of business founders. Each possesses the unique traits of entrepreneurship. A global pandemic.

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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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Starting and growing a business can prove to be a daunting endeavor within any market. Geography does not determine success—it may surface some unique challenges, but it also gives unique opportunities. While I’m paraphrasing here, the underlying truth of this powerful sentiment is the same.

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The Idea Stage is Broken and a Tool to Fix It

This is going to be BIG.

Almost a majority of the time, when I pass on an investment opportunity, there's something wrong with the company that can be traced back to the moment the entrepreneur came up with the idea. People are excited about the idea of starting a company, but don't spend nearly enough time vetting what to work on. What gets in your way?

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5 Actionable Goals for Your Startup to Set and Achieve in 2021

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While the pandemic has created numerous obstacles for entrepreneurs, some of the best and most inventive ideas have been born out of adverse circumstances. January is the perfect time to re-evaluate what worked and what didn’t work over the course of the past 12 months in order to set new intentions for your business.

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What Makes an Entrepreneur (5/11) – Inspiration

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This is part of my new series on what makes an entrepreneur successful. I originally posted it on VentureHacks , one of my favorite websites for entrepreneurs. I started the series talking about what I consider the most important attribute of an entrepreneur : Tenacity. What to understand resiliency?

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7 Tips to Improve Your Business Communication Skills

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Communication skills are a crucial part of any business. To increase your success, you need to learn how to communicate with the people around you. Communication skills make it easier for you and your team members to work together more effectively on projects, solve problems more quickly and reach goals faster.

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5 Actionable Goals for Your Startup to Set and Achieve

StartupNation

While the pandemic has created numerous obstacles for entrepreneurs, some of the best and most inventive ideas have been born out of adverse circumstances. January is the perfect time to re-evaluate what worked and what didn’t work over the course of the past 12 months in order to set new intentions for your business.

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