Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

We went “nuclear&# and slimmed down to 33 people (yes, I know, still large by today’s standards but this was 2001), raised $10 million and we built a real company. I learned everything I know about startups in these lean years: 2001-2004. I can’t make this stuff up!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 8, 2022

In 2001, while serving in the Hawaii Air National Guard, I started working for ABM Onsite Services as the Administrative Assistant. I had the support of other business owners in the community who encouraged me to leave. I was raised by my single mother in Honolulu, Hawaii. I am forever grateful for that moment.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Community Amongst the strongest indicators of whether large groups of people will continue to support a brand and buy its product when there are alternatives is the feeling that one belongs to a community of like-minded purchasers. This is true of nearly even fashion category for people who buy handbags, watches or expensive sneakers.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

million in 2001. By leveraging its extensive network and resources, i2E is committed to supporting innovation, driving economic development, and nurturing a thriving entrepreneurial community. Spiers New Technologies , a pioneer in the electric vehicle value chain, was acquired by Cox Automotive Mobility for an undisclosed amount.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 20, 2022

I got the sense that their feeling is, “What’s the point of running a business if you’re not completely involved in what’s happening in your community?”. I’ve heard EO members say, “Well, my business tanked in 2001, and I figured it out, so I can figure it out again,” or “I’ve been bankrupt four times.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 17, 2013

When I was in college, at Fordham''s scenic Rose Hill campus in the Bronx, I deeply rooted into my community. Being intensely involved in community life there made the campus seem small and familiar. Being intensely involved in community life there made the campus seem small and familiar.

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HPA

AUGUST 10, 2021

As the CEO of Jellyvision , Amanda has been a key figure in driving the company since its founding in 2001. From all of us at HPA and from the greater Chicago tech community, cheers to you, Amanda! Congratulations to HPA Member Amanda Lannert for being inducted into the Chicago Innovation Hall of Fame!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

I met my future business partner Jennifer Polovetsky in 2001 when we were adversaries. EOBeyondBorders celebrates our rich, global community. Keeping an open mind was a way for me to get through the corporate unknown and made a significant impact on my career. She was an attorney for the City of New York, and I was on the other side.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

In a study conducted by Cambridge Associates, researchers found that the real failure rate hasn’t gone above 60% since 2001. Shannon Burns is the community manager at Tommy John , a menswear brand. The problem, she says, is that the data actually proves otherwise. To mitigate its paralyzing effects, failure is fantasized as the norm.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Amid the remembrance of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks this past weekend, much was made of the voluminous 9/11 Commission report, which described in excruciating detail countless ways in which the United States homeland security and emergency response infrastructure failed to respond adequately to a disaster of unprecedented proportions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 11, 2016

The term “digital divide” was first coined in 2001 by political scientists to describe how uneven access to the internet would create a population of left-behind “information have-nots.” AlbanyCanCode is convening area employers, educators, and community organizations to launch a coding camp for area employers in Spring 2016.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Donna Morris is the Founder and CEO of Xtra Pair of Hands DC – an event planning and staffing company she started in 2001 which currently employs fifteen staff and has over five hundred clients in the metropolitan area. She is also a proud fifth generation entrepreneur, whose great-great grandfather peddled various products across Ireland.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

. “We also made sure to check their LinkedIns twice: once in early 2021, when there were practically no tech layoffs, and again in early 2023, in the wake of the worst round of tech layoffs since 2001.” ” Should you post that you’re #OpenToWork?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Whether we will see as dramatic a correction in the next few years as we did in 2001 to 2003, however, is anyone’s guess.”. “If Lerner said this point in time feels like the period between March and December 2000, “when public technology stock prices dropped dramatically and there was little apparent impact on venture capital fundraising.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 14, 2021

Community engagement is crucial for brands – after all, getting customers is just the first step. Here’s why you should emphasize community engagement and examples of brands that have mastered it: It shows customers that they’re valued. As a result, people create niche groups of their own within the already strong Lululemon community.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

No, we are not going back to the future As we ride the 2021 market roller coaster through wreckage and recovery, accompanied by a raging bull market in tech stocks, some people are wondering whether we might be re-living the dreadful dot-com boom and bust of 2000-2001. Is 2021 the new 2000? Are we heading for another bottomless crash?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 3, 2016

It’s not surprising that employees have conflicting communications expectations and behaviors. Anne Loehr, Founder & CEO of Engage Every Age, contrasts the Millennials (born 1981-2001), Generation Xers (born 1965-1980), and Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964). Technology Challenges.

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Unvalidated Learnings

OCTOBER 5, 2016

He wanted to help all the oppressed runners of the world, to bring them into the light, enfold them in a community.” Nike was born out of the tight runners’ community and started by addressing the needs of these early adopters. Johnson had been drenched by many a Pepsi. He wanted to change all this.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

2001, a Starbucks Odyssey : In August, Starbucks got things percolating with plans for a blockchain-based loyalty program and NFT community. EDT, we’re talking with M13 partner Anna Barber about what today’s founders can learn from the dot-com bubble bursting. The TechCrunch Top 3. Sarah has more on this steamy, hot cup of rewards.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

The software is not difficult to build and the hosting element has become a commodity; the hard part is building a community. Lesson: Joel had been building a community of readers since 2001. Jeff Atwood had a community of people built up from his blog. Building Communities. Distinct Communities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 15, 2019

It was causing discrimination and fractures in our community. We needed to build our one EO community. It highlighted the sense of community and showed the great things that come out of supporting one another and working together for a common cause— the Bayanihan spirit ! There was so much good within EO and among our members.

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