This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Given that, the lack of creativity and ingenuity around reaching an investor really astounds me. There are a lot of ways to reach investors by being a little more creative--without being creepy. Write a blog post about why the space your playing in is interesting or, even better, why you're doing it.

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JULY 15, 2022

Adding creative videos to your emails is a great way to achieve this. Newsletters have also been used to pass on information to leads in a creative, easy-to-digest way. and more articles from the EO blog. . The post How to use creative videos to transform email marketing from basic to bustling appeared first on.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2012

I have my best creative break-throughs this way. I’ve talked in the past about how I manage my own creative process. If you struggle to find moments of creativity you might read that post. I also have huge creative spurts when I run. Or I will get some good time in at a hotel just zoning out and thinking.

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JULY 2, 2021

This means that creating a work environment geared toward purpose, creativity and happiness is key to employee retention. But if those two gifts control us, we can begin to suffer our memories and allow our imaginations to run in the wrong direction rather than using them to inspire creativity and growth.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In his newest book, “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work,” author and entrepreneur Seth Godin provides the roadmap for all creative people seeking to implement change in the world through their work. Become creative, especially when it’s frightening to do so. Creative , because you’re not a cog in the system.

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JULY 5, 2024

During nine custom-designed Learn Around excursions to Singapore businesses, most owned by EO members, groups of EO members enjoyed behind-the-scenes access to local enterprises including Creative Eateries , LionsBot International , Brass Lion Distillery , LeVel 33 Brewery , and Goldbell Group. and more articles from the EO blog.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Contributed by Katty Douraghy, president at Artisan Creative , a member of EO San Franciso and the MyEO Women of EO Champion. . 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.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Arosh Fernando , creative director of WooHah Productions, says, “When our core business was not permited to function due to the government restrictions, we realized we had to change everything.”. ” A version of this article originally appeared on EO Melbourne’s blog. . and more articles from the EO blog. .

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NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Your startup’s blog won’t do anything but take up your valuable time if you don’t optimize your articles. However, too much dependence on search engine optimization (SEO) could hurt the creativity of your content. When it comes to SEO and creativity, which one wins? SEO vs. creativity. What gives?

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MAY 17, 2024

Turning an idea into a sellable product takes grit, but limited budgets often require entrepreneurs to develop creative solutions that rely more on resourcefulness than cash. In the rocky economic climate of 2024, creativity fuels entrepreneurial success more than deep pockets. and more articles from the EO blog.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

And what’s up with this crazy new blog design? I look forward to being back to blogging next week. Have a quick view below for what is in store at our Upfront Summit – a little bit of LA startup energy and creativity. You disappeared? What the fork happened to you? Well … more on that next week. Whaddayathink?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

We don’t always get ‘our’ way, but we are heard,” says Angie Bryan, a recruiter at Creative Alignments. “I I must have saved a nation in a former life or something heroic like that to be part of this goodness,” said Triza Codillo about the team at Creative Alignments. and more articles from the EO blog. Live your company values.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 20, 2013

While any exit in NYC is great, what makes this particularly special to those of us on this side of the river is that it was the first tech startup in Brooklyn to sell that was a) native, b) bought for what it did, and perhaps, more importantly, c) had a model whose idea was native to the ideals we promote in this community, namely creativity.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Eitan Chitayat and Dana Satterwhite are two multidisciplinary creatives who focus on storytelling and communication. Eitan Chitayat (pictured at left, top) is the founder and creative director of the Natie Branding Agency. and more articles from the EO blog. . He’s been delivering international brands for 20 years.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Have you seen the new study in Nature that “conclusively proves” remote work harms innovation and creativity? I teach clients how to integrate generative AI into the creative process. and more articles from the EO blog. This integration leads to more diverse and comprehensive ideation, pushing beyond conventional boundaries.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Should I use AI to help with a blog? Artificial Intelligence This year, marketers are also increasing their focus on Artificial Intelligence, which in terms of inbound marketing, can be used as a source of inspiration, to spur creativity, or to assist in content generation efforts. and more articles from the EO blog.

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APRIL 23, 2020

Most entrepreneurs are by their very nature, creative, innovative thinkers,” explains Andy. They are committed to creative problem-solving. And who could you work with to creatively address some aspect of this crisis? The fact that many on the leadership team are entrepreneurs is no surprise. They are using their expertise.

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OCTOBER 31, 2015

Many people with ADD don’t work well in corporations & with bureaucracy, people with ADD have a bias towards action, people with ADD often speak up & take action and have strong bursts of creativity. I can’t write a blog post and then wait 3 days to publish. Of course you should go on your own journey of discovery.

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MAY 20, 2015

Anybody who reads the blog regularly will know that I’m long video. At MakeSpace the uber creative VP of Brand & Creative, Rion Harmon , came up with a series of videos that explain their storage startup. I’ve made 5 investments in the sector and I hope to make 5 more.

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OCTOBER 15, 2024

In the current professional landscape, idea generation is revered as a hallmark of creativity and innovation. With generative AI models matching and even surpassing human capabilities in creative tasks , the future will demand a different set of skills—idea curation, by which I mean selecting, refining, and promoting ideas.

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JULY 26, 2021

However, your blog posts can impact your bottom line just as significantly. . Long gone are the days when blog posts were written purely because publishing them was “something that needed to be done.” And if you combine composing informative and carefully selected blog posts with some conversions, you’ll strike a winning balance. .

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

My partner Rebecca wrote about our most recent education investment, Sora , on the USV blog today. Over time, Sora students hit all of the traditional curriculum milestones essential for high school graduation, in a more tactile, self-directed manner and without exams as a benchmark of their mastery or creativity.

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APRIL 9, 2021

It turns out, though, that being a safe and selfless self often drained my energy, creativity and productivity. Not adding complementary and creative skills. and more articles from the EO blog. . The post Why being selfish is a good thing appeared first on THE BLOG. An energy-draining leadership flaw. Being too close.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

It encourages innovation, creativity and a sense of belonging and purpose. ” “I work with a lot of creative minds and being inclusive means acknowledging their skills, giving them the freedom to be innovative and to make suggestions, and allowing them to be themselves at work. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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APRIL 14, 2021

The creativity of all the students, the diversity of their business ideas, and the number of countries represented made GSEA the right choice for us.”. Costantini: “As adults, it’s our job to encourage self-starters and creative thinking in education. GSEA has that; it stood out from other competitions.

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JULY 6, 2016

This came to mind a couple of years ago when I had the chance to sit down with the president of South Korea and she asked a small gathering of 19 tech & business leaders for opinions about how to make the Korean economy more “creative.” Could big business accept its own creative destruction? That’s why I have links open new tabs.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Unwavering creativity. From Apple and Nike to Uber and Facebook, many of the world’s most recognized brands were born from a creative idea. Though it’s a natural skill for some, there are plenty of ways you can enhance your sense of creativity and avoid unproductive blocks when you’re feeling uninspired. Take a walk.

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APRIL 1, 2020

Lean on industry peers for creative ways to support your staff and stay informed about the latest laws and resources in your area. • The post Top Four Survival Tips for Small Business Owners appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.

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JULY 5, 2023

We can foster an ecosystem that supports and uplifts young entrepreneurs by encouraging creativity, providing investment opportunities, and celebrating achievements. Promote creativity To celebrate the work of young entrepreneurs, we must first encourage creativity and innovation. and more articles from the EO blog.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

While you might want to launch a business because you want creative freedom, your friend may want financial success. He is a professional writer who focuses on blogging, digital marketing and self-education. Can your friendship survive? Your Business Goals May Differ. Be sure to thoroughly assess your goals and motivations.

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MAY 18, 2020

Explore flexible shift possibilities, creative scheduling and work-from-home options. The post The Essential Guide to Creating a Post-Pandemic Workplace appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. Switch to no-touch hand soap dispensers and trash cans. .

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

During job interviews, ask them to showcase their creative problem-solving skills. Research suggests companies that conduct problem-solving sessions with teams that are at least somewhat fluent in creative tools and resources brainstorm at least 350 percent more ideas than their counterparts —and those concepts are 415 percent more unique.

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MARCH 10, 2021

Excerpt from Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur: 10 Mindset Shifts for Women to Take Action, Unleash Creativity, and Achieve Financial Success by Charlene Walters (McGraw Hill, February 2021). The post 4 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Avoid appeared first on THE BLOG.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 2, 2016

815 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY - A former turn of the century era bank building that will soon house creative folks. Don't you just hate it when you own an old building made like no one makes buildings anymore in an up and coming area--and you've got no cool startupy/creative/tech tenants in it yet? I know, I know--we've all been there.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Who better than our EO community to offer creative strategies for mitigating the adverse effects of stress? Recognizing the toll on my health, I had to get creative. and more articles from the EO blog. The post EO Members Share 9 Unconventional Actions to Mitigate Stress (Part II) first appeared on The EO Blog.

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JUNE 19, 2024

Navigating Tough Financial Times Managing finances during this period was an exercise in frugality and creativity. and more articles from the EO blog. The post Lessons from the Trenches: One Founder’s Candid Look at Bootstrapping first appeared on The EO Blog.

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MAY 26, 2020

2 core value: Creative Thinkers, All Jobs, All Roles. While PPE masks may not seem creative, we have put our creative stamp on them by adding fun prints, brands and sayings to what otherwise is a fairly common surgical mask. In the coming months we will be delivering masks to restaurants, mini marts and retail stores.

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