Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2019

In their book Cracking Complexity , David Komlos and David Benjamin share the steps to working through any complex business problem—both quickly and using existing talent, not consultants. Why did you write this book? And, they require stakeholder buy-in for sustained execution. In the book, we devote an appendix to “Where Else?”

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

Chris Anderson wrote a really influential book some years ago called “ The Long Tail ” that shaped how many people think about emerging Internet markets. The book profiles markets like those for books. Now as an author you can actually publish and be able to sell only a thousand books. Even a hundred.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

He also wrote this excellent book on the Venture Capital industry that I highly recommend ? But we also organize ourselves around practice areas and have done for the past 7 years and these include: SaaS, Cyber Security, FinTech, Computer Vision, Sustainability, Healthcare, Marketplace businesses, Video Games?—?each

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

You can now take advantage of this wisdom directly as Brad has now published it for everybody in a fantastic new book, “Startup Communities.” ” Put simply, if you care about building a successful tech community outside Silicon Valley you should read this book. Oh, and buy Brad’s book. Here are mine: 1.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

And make sure to pick up a copy of his book. 14:45 Eric: The vital function of a startup is to learn how to build a sustainable business. 22:53 Eric’s book: The Lean Startup. Or if you’re pinched on time the summary is below and the time coding can help you watch a brief snippet on topics that interest you.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

Each level has an accompanying book leading the lessons, and topics overarching the lessons include self-sufficient living, equal rights, healthy eating habits, identity, feminism, and climate change. Building sustainable societies.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The phrase needle in a haystack is commonly credited to the book Don Quixote from the early 1600s (“needle is a bottle of hay”) but there’s also a Fujian proverb “To dive into the sea, to feel for a needle” that is thought to be even older and gets to the same point. First, a piece of literary history.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

This may even sacrifice top line in the short term, but I think these companies will build better, more sustainable businesses. Bizly is the easiest way to book a conference room in a nearby hotel. Now if we can only get all the VCs to think this way. Plum Print digitizes kids art and turns it into keepsakes and gifts.

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Source Link

MARCH 29, 2021

To develop sustainable hub-and-spoke models of entrepreneurship-led economic development, lead agencies need to go further than identifying trusted ambassadors in their communities. This is critical to long-term sustainability of these networks. Information is available from the SBA Information Notice (PDF). Want more information?

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 2, 2011

To me, I’m trying to increase the number of people in the top of the funnel—to get more students to switch from being book publishers to mobile developers and from accountants to Rubyists. I’ve heard a lot of ideas floating around from different people trying to solve this problem—but haven’t seen any real movement.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 21, 2021

And this is when operational leaders are hired and the work starts to find the right long-term sustainable operating model. USV TEAM POSTS: Hanel Baveja — Apr 20, 2021 Hacking Healthcare Albert Wenger — Apr 18, 2021 Carl Hart: Drug Use for Grown Ups (Book Review) Rebecca Kaden — Apr 16, 2021 soona. Most are not.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The five most important metrics I’ve watched brilliant ideas fail because founders tracked vanity numbers while ignoring the real drivers of sustainable growth. It’s about building a sustainable engine for growth. Note: This post created entirely from Dave’s books but by a new, experimental system called V30.ai,

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2010

The concept comes from a Stephen Covey book called “ First Things First ,&# which is a worthwhile book ( Wikipedia overview here ) but if you haven’t read his seminal book “ 7 Habits of Highly Effective People &# you should start with that. When I first discovered the concept I found it enlightening.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

The video industry will be disrupted just as books, newspapers and music before it. Our societal behavior is now to look up things we want to book or purchase at the point & time of need. Search for a restaurant, book a table, eat in 30 minutes. Search for a restaurant, book a table, eat in 30 minutes. And the future?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

After taking a majority stake in Havn, the Jaguar-hatched electric car service in London, in February, Blacklane said that it will be using this latest round of funding to continue expanding sustainable travel initiatives, and to continue expanding its existing business with more flexible options for riding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Disrupt will have six industry tracks, each with its own stage, including AI , fintech , hardware , SaaS , security and sustainability. Yup, sustainability, a category that will combine transportation , climate tech , smart cities and renewables. What the heck is sustainable tech, anyway? Prices go up May 12.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

One of the books that first made me aware of the “creative brain&# was “ Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain &# by Betty Edwards. All are known creativity drivers and are covered in the book mentioned above. She literally encourages you to draw things upside down. For others they swear by music.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Create sustainable giving through social entrepreneurship. You can even create self-sustaining giving. ” Piyush’s book, Lead Your Tribe, Love Your Work: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating a Culture that Matters , reinforces how to lead by example by giving to your employees.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 28, 2021

She is also the award-winning author of Material Value: More Sustainable, Less Wasteful Manufacturing of Everything from Cell Phones to Cleaning Products. Contributed by Julia L F Goldstein, the founder of JLFG Communications , which helps businesses share their world-changing ideas through clear and concise content.

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Tomasz Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

I’ve been steadily progressing through the excellent books in the Stripe Press catalog. It’s the best book I’ve read on engineering management. The book abstracts out the wisdom of those times into theory abstracted from experience, not just hypothetical ideas. First, I read High Growth Handbook. Morale is low.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 22, 2018

Alice Mann’s latest book, Future First: How Successful Leaders Turn Innovation Challenges into New Value Frontiers is an important read for any business leader or entrepreneur who wishes to embrace global challenges as innovation opportunities. Why did you write this book? This book tells their stories.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 25, 2023

By setting realistic, incremental goals like these, companies can make steady and sustainable progress. His newest book is Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams: A Manual on Benchmarking to Best Practices for Competitive Advantage. He serves as the CEO of the boutique future-of-work consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Hear her takes on fundable companies in the space and what sustainable protein innovators she thinks will come out ahead. Where to go: Book a room at the 21c Cincinnati for an artful stay, explore the country’s glowing commercial history at the American Sign Museum, and catch a Bearcats game at the University of Cincinnati’s Nippert Stadium.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2024

Over the past 20 years, Aldea Home & Baby has blossomed into a cornerstone for stylish, sustainable furnishings in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and online. That role deepened my understanding of leadership and group dynamics in ways I couldn’t have learned from a book or a coach. Since joining EO, my self-confidence has grown.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 20, 2019

On one visit to the city of La Esperanza, Rafael recalls stumbling upon a book of Lenca patterns. Rafael and his sister, intrigued by what they’d found, selected a pattern and set of colors for a purse, all from the Lenca book. For Rafael, that motivation is sustaining and protecting traditional Honduran culture. “If

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2021

Shots on Goal Being great as a startup technology investor of course requires a lot of things to come together: You need to have strong insights into where technology markets are heading and where value in the future will be created and sustained You need be perfect with your market timing. Being too early is the same as being wrong.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2018

A successful entrepreneur, businessman and EO Bahrain member, Suhail Algosaibi had long thought about how he could use his position and his company—FALAK Consulting—to make real, radical and sustainable change in his corner of the world. Contributing to Sustainable Development. Each of these ‘unreasonable’ thinkers had an impact on me.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Simplify Scheduling and Appointments If your business involves scheduling appointments or managing meetings, a simple scheduling tool can save you significant time and reduce the chances of double-booking or missed appointments. Acuity Scheduling Acuity Scheduling is another popular option for appointment scheduling.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 20, 2010

The full experience is largely broken, but you're starting to get a sense of what a complete, end to end, net-native content stack should look like—one that works and is sustainable as a business. Amazon is *nailing* this with books. Click, I have a book everywhere I read. 2) Social.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Being profitable certainly makes your company more sustainable in difficult times. Your revenue is the $75 million you got paid in booking fees. I therefore might be “booking” $50,000 per month in revenue on my income statement. ” If you’re not profitable you’re purely a cost center to them.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 5, 2023

What I’ve realized since getting married and having a kid is that the way I've done this job just isn't sustainable over the next twenty years the way I've been doing it for the last twenty--not with a spouse and a fantastic little kid who I want to spend as much time with as possible before she goes to school.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Research-based practices will promote virtual collaboration, build sustainable strategies, and accommodate the needs of companies and employees. A best-selling author, his newest book is Returning to the Office and Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams: A Manual on Benchmarking to Best Practices for Competitive Advantage.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 29, 2024

Joining a book club is a great way to start a consistent reading habit. 1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of five book and has contributed posts to EO that include How to Move Beyond Resolutions to Sustainable New Habits , Five No’s , How to Become a Feedback Champ , and The Excuse Leaders Must Remove From Their Vocabulary.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

It is built on what is called “ aquaponics ” in which food is grown in water (not soil) and connected to a self-sustaining symbiotic ecosystem through the use of a fish tank with acquatic animals that become part of a biosystem to grow organic and fresh veg 7/365 and year round.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 10, 2020

As to the challenges that he faced in starting and sustaining a business , Lethlean admits these obstacles provided important lessons. Still, he keeps on adding to his knowledge by reading books that sharpen his thoughts and perceptions of doing business well with others. Here are six lessons from his journey as a business owner.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

New Zealands first INSPIRE + SUCCEED will take place on: 28 April in Auckland at the Cordis Hotel 30 April in Christchurch at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre 2 May in Wellington at Tkina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre Tickets are available now, and early booking is encouraged due to anticipated demand.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

SmartRyde , a Japanese online pre-booked airport transfers service platform, is a marketplace that connects travelers to local transportation operators/online travel agencies (OTAs). SmartRyde announced today it has secured a $1.6 It will also use the funding for global expansion, Kimura said.

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