Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 2, 2019

The interactive International Entrepreneurial Summit (IES) focused on supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) —17 goals and 169 targets to eradicate poverty, reverse inequality and halt climate change by 2030. Sustainable Development Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2020

One person can’t shoulder all of these tasks and responsibilities successfully, which is why startup CEOs need to assemble strong leadership team that they can lean on during difficult times. Traits to Look for When Hiring Your Leadership Team. I cannot imagine confronting the coronavirus crisis without my leadership team by my side.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 19, 2021

Self-awareness is a critical capability that leaders must develop. “The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. The post One Year Later: 10 Steps to Effective Coronavirus Crisis Leadership appeared first on THE BLOG. Stay positive. “The pessimist complains about the wind. Have a plan.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 15, 2020

Yesterday evening, the Gotham Gal and I went to see Jerry Colonna do a reading from his recent book , Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up. The Crucible of Leadership. Being myself was never good enough and, as a result, being comfortable in my own leadership was impossible. “If So I went back and read it this morning.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 21, 2024

I was initially inspired to produce thought leadership content because I wanted to increase my company’s visibility on search engines and get more links to our website. Over the course of six months, I published 20 articles in five publications and developed a website to showcase the effort. Some even asked follow-up questions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Yiannis and his company helped to develop a sustainability framework for EO to manage its environmental and social impact, and inspire EO members to engage with the organization’s sustainability agenda. People: Develop a culture that supports diversity, inclusion and wellbeing for all 2. EO will walk the talk. Email EO today. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 29, 2019

Adams have drawn on their research to define leadership that works, that does not, that scales, and that limits scale, in their book SCALING LEADERSHIP: Building Organizational Capability and Capacity to Create Outcomes that Matter Most (Wiley; hardcover; January 29, 2019). What does effective leadership look like?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The progress women in leadership have made over the past decade is energizing and generates hope and excitement for the future of female entrepreneurs. This notoriously complicated beast can make or break a business depending on how its members confront conflict and develop strategies for success. percent by February 2021.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Then, newly promoted supervisors were expected to pick up the skills on the job, without training in leadership. The problem stemmed from the curse of knowledge, with most of the leaders in the department of transportation forgetting the difficulties they had in developing their own leadership skills.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

At EO’s 2024 Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Singapore, more than 1,800 EO members from 65 countries convened for the opportunity to learn and collaborate. Bonnie and Anthony shared the journey of how their company developed, the crises that molded the company, and the people who stepped up in pivotal moments.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Kevin Bonfield has more than 20 years of diverse management consulting, business development and operations expertise. This article was originally published on the Concentre Group blog and has been reprinted here with the author’s permission. He was an EO Accelerator participant in 2012 and is currently an EO Dallas member. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 23, 2020

Currently, the MillionLives.org leadership team includes about 120 people from 33 countries. The fact that many on the leadership team are entrepreneurs is no surprise. So, what exactly is the leadership team of MillionLives.org doing to achieve such success? Although it began with a cohort of HBS students, it quickly expanded.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2018

EO’s Regional Leadership Academies (RLA) are offered across the globe and provide EO member leaders insights and education under the guidance of world-class facilitators. RLA focuses on leading in diversity, recognizing that leadership is about leading diverse teams from multiple countries, races, cultures, languages and styles.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

So when they spoke about character development, repeatable gaming experiences, bringing games to multiple platforms (in the industry we call this “ Transmedia “) and physical products my ears naturally perked up. So this was definitely an introduction I was going to take. We all loved Andrew & Petri and their vision.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

I have developed a team that is over 50 percent female, with a 100 percent female C-suite, and specifically seek out women whenever possible when it comes to hiring contractors, writers and other part-time positions. What trends or changes do you predict will take place as younger women assume leadership roles and launch businesses?

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2021

However, creative leadership can bring the best out of leaders and teams during these hard times. Yet, creativity applies to many different areas, and according to a study conducted by IBM , where 1500 CEOs responded, creativity is the most important virtual leadership quality. 5 Strategies to Develop Creative Leadership.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I take a different leadership approach. When I unplug from the minutiae of daily business, I develop fresh ideas and perspectives. Research finds that structure and routine can lower stress levels, boost productivity and increase focus—all of which can contribute to improved leadership. Bednar lives in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Inequality is growing for more than 70 percent of the global population, exacerbating the risks of divisions and hampering economic and social development. Conscious leadership. The caring culture he developed also points to his genuine concern for stakeholders. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 2, 2020

Boeing’s leadership made some terrible decisions to cover up problems and rush production of the 737 Max. Good decision making is the essence of successful leadership, which is why the term “leader” is often equated to “decision-maker.” Develop clear decision making criteria to evaluate your options.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2024

.” – Arshad Bholim, EO Uganda What leadership lessons or inspiration did you gain? “I It was a powerful reminder that leadership is not just about guiding but also about learning and growing alongside those you mentor.” – Arshad Bholim, EO Uganda Why is GSEA such a valuable part of the EO experience?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 18, 2021

I feel fortunate to have attended three high-level learning opportunities through EO: I attended EO with Harvard Business School Executive Education : Inspiring Entrepreneurial Strategy, with 95 other members from around the globe to develop groundbreaking strategies and skills in analyzing industry evolution that helped our businesses grow.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Recently the firms two founding partners (and also Managing Partners) —  Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham  — decided to transition management of the firm to Andy Weissman (who joined in 2012) and Albert Wenger (joined in 2008 and writes one of the most thoughtful blogs in our industry ). And so it goes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 16, 2021

Dan’s professional IT services consultancy developed a SaaS product and now wants to grow and scale the product—but has little experience in marketing or selling SaaS products. And then test thoroughly before you start application development. Dan’s ultimate goal is to scale the business for a lucrative exit in about five years.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Fast forward two-plus decades, and I’m now the CEO and co-founder of JetRockets, where we develop high-performing web and mobile app solutions that help our clients transform their businesses and grow. Studies specifically focused on software developers suggest that as few as 8-10% of all software developers are female.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Get involved with non-profits where CEOs serve on the board, attend their galas and events, and get to know the leadership. Smaller businesses may be attracted to blogs, social media posts, and email marketing. and more articles from the EO blog. Look for CEO roundtables and forums. None in your area? Consider starting one.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here are the top blog posts EO published on Inc.com in 2023: 1. How to Master the Art of Difficult Conversations in Your Business Shawn Johal (EO Montreal), a leadership speaker, best-selling author, and founder of business growth practice Elevation Leaders , shared how he handles challenging conversations in his company.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 6, 2019

Digital natives entering today’s workforce expect companies to provide them opportunities for professional development and learning. Opportunities for Personal and Professional Development. This is where one of the most beneficial learning and development trends comes in quite handy: virtual classroom software.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Trust Equation helps teams and leaders develop credibility, reliability and professional intimacy. One way to develop professional intimacy is by asking yourself, how can I share something with you that leaves me feeling vulnerable? Practice secure-based leadership. Launch team development initiatives.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

He shared how to develop a “best place to work” in a recent Octane post. Here, he shares his thoughts on capacity building as a leadership strategy. . Capacity building is the method through which we seek, acquire and develop the skills necessary to consistently perform at a higher level in pursuit of our innate potential.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 15, 2021

That was the situation I found myself managing as I counseled and guided a company in navigating an internal communications crisis recently after turmoil erupted over a surprise change in leadership. Remember the rule: First, develop your strategy. and more articles from the EO blog. . Then build your communications around it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

Then, we develop a communication strategy to convey the value of these face-to-face tasks to hybrid employees, to get their buy-in on coming to the office for high-impact work pursuits. In-depth training A survey by The Conference Board reveals the key role of professional development for employee retention.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Instead, they should view this moment as an ideal time to reshape their business landscape, expand their horizons, dismantle trade barriers, and explore other markets, particularly more developed ones. The post Unlocking Prosperity and Progress: Latinos at the Helm of Nearshoring’s Potential first appeared on The EO Blog.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The qualitative data will guide your senior leadership team on how to react to the quantitative data. How does your manager’s leadership style impact on your productivity? and more articles from the EO blog. . The post 3 ways to measure employee happiness (and 1 step you shouldn’t skip) appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 15, 2022

In his work as a coach, he helps teams simplify and execute on leadership, culture and discipline. Human growth and development requires the same core process it has always needed: time, effort and patience. and more articles from the EO blog. . Today is the most important day of your life. Think about it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2020

Join an executive group: It empowers you to develop leadership skills and knowledge, which is nearly impossible to do alone. Hire the best employees you can afford, then take care of them to develop loyalty and make them essential parts of the team. Leverage others’ experiences. Learn from the successes and failures of others.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Most things they have done, from developing software to partnering, have focused on their needs and not customer desires. On the other hand, we also studied the digital upstart 23andMe, which has completely changed the narrative in the healthcare industry ranging from doctor-patient interactions to how drugs are developed.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A few months later, while on a business development call and literally “stalking” a business prospect, I stumbled onto an opportunity that changed the trajectory of my little company. . The post How my 15-year side hustle became my lifelong dream appeared first on THE BLOG. I kept coming back to the same answer: YES! The payoff.

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