Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As female entrepreneurs, we are independent-minded and innovative, and this advice is critical for securing our future and the future of our families. She provided me with so much advice on business strategy, business channels and HR. My first female mentor was the incredible Janine Allis , founder of Boost Juice.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 21, 2025

It captures the harsh realities of entrepreneurship, particularly in the tech industry, where risks are high, and the road to success can be grueling, however, the rewards for some are great. The startup ecosystem is filled with people who have walked the path before and are often willing to share their experiences and advice.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 29, 2024

The most successful entrepreneurs are those who take the approach of seeking out those who can give the best advice when dealing with the challenges of growing their small business or startup. The Importance of Seeking Out Expert Advice Seeking out expert advice is crucial for small business owners for several reasons.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

Reflecting on my own journey with Equifund, I aim to shed light on the trials and triumphs of entrepreneurship, especially for those who, like me, choose not to rely on outside funding. It was a brute-force strategy, devoid of any fairy-tale twists, but it was effective.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2010

One strategy I often employ. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. If you really get nervous and are afraid you’ll forget your lines have one 3X5 cue card in your hands for each slide. Don’t write sentences on the – only key words to help you remember what you’re going to say.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2013

When I was little I had a role model for entrepreneurship – my mom. ” Classic Mexican Road strategy. Startup Advice' Now let me walk you through a broader story because avoidance of the word in and of itself will seem cliche. Stay with me. She was a natural leader. She was president of the UJA in Sacramento.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 25, 2010

Rincon is part of the new breed of Seed Stage VCs and with the leadership of Jim Andelman has charted out the most authentic early-stage investment strategy in Southern California. John gave me the book after I spoke at his entrepreneurship class at UCSB. Obviously I’m assuming that you have a great product and/or strategy.

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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. Let's look at specifically six of his strategies for business growth. 6 Powerful Strategies for Business Growth. You have to know your strategy. His advice? It costs nothing to ask good advice from a friend.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

It represents the great majority of entrepreneurship and eschews the fairytale rags-to-VC-riches stories we so often read about in the press. If you haven’t read my blog posts on why Tracy chose the right strategy it’s worth a read. Just not the kind you would initially read about on TechCrunch. That may soon change.

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 6, 2020

The library consolidates the knowledge and advice we’ve previously published and provides a central location for new content. We strive to make entrepreneurship more accessible, and hope that by sharing our knowledge publicly, we can support the founder community more broadly.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 19, 2011

Business model: o They bought a lot of ad inventory (banner ads/advertising) driving people to signup forms, converting (fill out form) and sold leads, o Initial strategy was first comparison shopping and then monitoring and upselling on more savings. On Entrepreneurship: What makes a great entrepreneur? combination of factors –.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

People — maybe your investors, the media, your team — will often focus on the exit strategy in the context of a financial outcome. For these kinds of founders, my advice is to always consider acquisition as an option. ” In my experience, many founders are more motivated by the potential for impact.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Who: Magnify Consulting What: Sales strategy, CRM, outsourced, tradeshows NZ HQ: Wellington Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? Sales strategy + sales process Get set up for sales success. Better still some of these sales strategies are free (apart from your time!).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Successful entrepreneurs know good time management separates mediocre CEOs from amazing ones – and strategies that work for some don’t always work well for others. If you can’t suck it up and do what needs to be done, I’d rethink whether entrepreneurship is really for you. Have any of these tips worked for you?

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In this article, well explore essential strategies to help small business owners improve their cash flow to maintain a positive cash position for financial stability. Adjust marketing strategies to boost sales during off-seasons. Create a long-term financial strategy tailored to your business.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I surveyed six seed- and early-stage investors to get their tactical advice for laid-off tech workers who are thinking about starting up. In an interview, he broke down his fundraising strategy and shared several tactics for connecting with investors. “All that begs for more defined team structures.”

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

On the business side, they face hard decisions about establishing the right marketing strategy for their products and services, gaining timely access to capital to grow their business and dealing with the day-to-day operations. They help you avoid c ommon pitfalls and introduce proven strategies that accelerate growth.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2015

But overall I believe this leads to better entrepreneurship and why I believe so many entrepreneurs have ADD. I’m sure all the doctors are cringing much like I would if I read your fund-raising advice. I’m going to do a follow up post on: Strategies for Coping with ADD and what to make of the available ADD medicine.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 29, 2025

She has worked with companies from all sectors, including Transportation, Telecom, and Manufacturing companies to guide their Supply Chain and Inventory strategies. In this role, she actively mentors and nurtures the next generation of innovative leaders, ensuring that the spirit of entrepreneurship continues tothrive.

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Founder Bounty

APRIL 2, 2023

Entrepreneurship is an exciting and challenging journey that requires determination, creativity, and persistence. One of the best ways to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices is to follow entrepreneurship blogs. In this blog post, we'll look at the top entrepreneurship blogs in 2023.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

No need to reinvent the wheel, just use these tried-and-true strategies for sustainable growth. Amidst numerous challenges, the right growth strategy becomes paramount. Securing a solid foothold in the market requires a well-planned approach, and that’s where effective growth strategies come into play. Network effects.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

What advice the initiators have for other ecosystems looking to hire a professional ecosystem builder. From Tobacco & manufacturing to entrepreneurship. In doing this work, there has been a significant amount of investment of both funds and time in moving entrepreneurship activities forward.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Seek advice from experts. It’s one of the first stops you should make on your road to entrepreneurship. The 7-week program helps veterans create a business model and develop a funding strategy, and it enables them to collaborate with other veterans. Military veterans bring a wealth of life experience to entrepreneurship.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JANUARY 27, 2021

Lousy advice comes in many, often subtle, forms Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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Y Combinator

MARCH 7, 2023

Interspersed through the book is tactical advice on essential founder skills: networking, fundraising, getting feedback from users, hiring, creating a strong company culture, and managing board politics, along with many healthcare-specific topics like running clinical trials and determining regulatory strategy.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The economic turbulence of the last two years has forced startups to look for new survival strategies. A significant number of companies have enthusiastically embraced this idea, but the sad truth is that, this is probably the worst possible advice for most startups right now. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

After talking to marketing leaders for a year, here’s my advice for CEOs. In a TechCrunch+ guest post, she covers the “downward pressure on the efficiency of marketing dollars” and shares several strategies that are producing results — as well as some “crazy” ideas “that seemed ridiculous at the time.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

Investors are pushing founders to be lean, but at the same time, offering them $10,000 to take PTO for a week and try their hand at entrepreneurship. The piece looks at how changing priorities could force emerging fund managers to change strategy (or fragment their way to failure). Just how much has late-stage venture capital slowed?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Today, we are an evolving catalyst that provides not only inspiration but also the tools and strategies entrepreneurs seek to unlock their full potential and drive the world forward. We know entrepreneurship can (and will) turn the wheels of progress and make a difference beyond ourselves. Happy birthday to all of us!

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Impact Hub

MARCH 6, 2019

This issue gave rise to the GIRA Mujeres program, promoted by Coca-Cola Spain and undertaken in partnership with numerous organizations specialising in female entrepreneurship, including Impact Hub Madrid. It regularly brings together more than 30 women to network and gain inspiration in areas relating to entrepreneurship.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 3, 2024

Identify the challenges or underperforming areas where outside professional advice is under consideration. They seek “free advice” on issues that are much too complex to be addressed in that manner. Ask the consultant about their problem-solving approach and strategies for helping small businesses grow.

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Want to tap in to the best startup advice from entrepreneurs who are out there doing it? Other founders know better than anyone else how hard entrepreneurship can be and can lend a unique perspective to what your best path forward might be. “Try to test and prove out your go-to-market strategy, before launch.”

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

First and foremost, this is not tax advice. I am not a tax advisor and you should never take anything you read here as tax advice. 83b elections are an important tax strategy for founders and early employees in startups and they should be used more frequently than they are. You can read the comment letter here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 29, 2018

This podcast is ideal for anyone wanting to keep up-to-date with emerging marketing strategies and changing consumer behavior. The Science of Social Media keeps you in the loop on emerging changes and strategies, whether you’re a social media expert or a small business owner trying to learn how Facebook reviews impact your ice cream shop.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. Tal adopted strategies that include sticking to a super-simple pitch, aiming to surpass his initial funding target, not taking rejection personally, and setting an unusually low investment threshold so friends and family could be a part of his success.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JULY 28, 2019

On Friday, I had two separate conversations with founders about fundraising strategies. I gave them both the same advice which is that certainty of close is super important, particularly early on in a venture when you see an opportunity and want to capture it before someone else does.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 13, 2018

Ann Miura-Ko has been called “ the most powerful woman in startups ” by Forbes and is a lecturer in entrepreneurship at Stanford. Whether teaching my kids at home or teaching my class on entrepreneurship at Stanford, it’s something I really love to do. What is one piece of advice you’d give every founder? Introduction: ?

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