Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

From here, Jonathan has gone on to work alongside organizations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the European Commission, the Inter-American Development Bank, and other international institutions on AI-related topics as a consultant, researcher, and policy advisor.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2021

As the ‘inspire’ arm of EO’s Inspire, Learn, Act series, we’re inviting and engaging members to become a part of EO’s sustainability strategy.”. What actions can businesses take to mitigate these risks and take advantage of new opportunities? What is our responsibility and how can we combat climate change?”.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 17, 2014

One of the big opportunities for them is audience development--driving event attendees to the content, events to the readers, and doing some low-hanging fruit upgrades to their social strategy. Hiring a consultant who always intends to be a consultant isn''t a failure. How is that story being told?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And there is a lot of comfort when you accept that you don’t have to be perfect and instead see everything as a learning opportunity. A significant barrier people have to putting themselves out there is the lack of a strategy and the lack of brand or social style guidelines. Choose strategies and platforms wisely.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

During the recent Reimagine Success event , one of the featured speakers was Yiannis Chrysostomidis , managing director of Sustainable Futures , a boutique sustainability management consultancy in London. EO aims to amplify the positive through its sustainability strategy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

Given that data, when I consult for organizations on determining hybrid employee work arrangements, a primary consideration involves minimizing staff commuting time. In-person presence thus offers an opportunity to build a sense of mutual trust and group belonging that’s much deeper than videoconference calls.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The 15 Best Strategies for Developing New Business in a Crowded Market In the quest to uncover effective strategies for developing new businesses in a crowded market, we turned to fifteen Founders and CEOs for their tried-and-true tactics. By analyzing the feedback and sign-ups, you can gauge the demand for your product.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The chosen candidate will probably have worked for a very reputable firm that is either in technology, consulting, investment banking, media or a startup. The analyst will be involved in the following activities: Tracking investment opportunities / companies. Role: We are looking for an analyst to join our team on a full-time basis.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 26, 2010

The “competition slide&# of your investment deck is such a great opportunity to talk about how you’re positioned (premium product vs. economical product? The best way to do it in my opinion is to really have this form the basis of your company strategy. With VCs my strong suggestion is that you be open & realistic.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As the captain of your ship, you’ll navigate a vast sea of opportunities. Let’s say that your ideal clients are CEOs of mid-market companies that need your consulting services. CEOs may resonate with a higher-end content strategy such as white papers, books, or even a branded podcast. Where can you find them?

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Think about how profound a difference adding Sheryl Sandberg early at Facebook was to Mark Zuckerberg and knowing that he should stay in charge of product and strategy while she ran operations. Gregg was a graduate of Stanford and a Wharton MBA and had worked at the consulting firm BCG so I knew he was smart and capable.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

Kent recently became the seventh certified Conscious Capitalism consultant globally. We are, indeed, in a moment in time when technology, opportunity and understanding converge toward a more caring way of conducting business at scale. EO asked Kent how entrepreneurs can embrace the tenets of Conscious Capitalism. Conscious leadership.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

I took the opportunity this past week to publish summary notes of some of the VCs and entrepreneurs I had interviewed on This Week in VC. He then worked in consulting which gave him a broad base of business experience working with the newspaper, cable, and advertising industries. I’m now back & ready for action.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2019

Written for EO by Nico Prins, a communications consultant who specializes in internet marketing. . Set your strategy with a ghostwriter. These goals will form the basis of your strategy regarding what publications to target, and the type of content you want to create. Each of these goals requires a slightly different strategy.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 26, 2024

Unlike physical goods, digital products can be delivered instantly, offering a lucrative opportunity for fraudsters to quickly convert stolen financial information into cash or assets. They invest in tools and strategies to outsmart businesses and fraud prevention experts, necessitating a new approach to security.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 20, 2020

We asked three EO members what strategies they are implementing at work and in their personal lives as COVID-19 continues to spread. We are making our team members available to provide free, 15-minute same-day consultations so that we can educate businesses on how to draw upon proven best practices and put them to use.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

Set Goals Like Google: Why OKRs Surpass Other Goal-Setting Methods for Entrepreneurs Eric Crews (EO Boston), founder and CEO of management consulting firm Crews & co., My consulting firm has used them with over 100 companies. Also, check out Real Simple Business , where Barry shares his successful business secrets. But the No.1

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2022

With more than 20 years in the M&A industry, Scott is a recognized leader in the field, providing exit strategies, sell- and buy-side transitions, along with valuation services in the lower middle market. . Contributed by Scott Bushkie, EO Wisconsin, who is founder and CEO of Cornerstone Business Services.

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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. Never share your exit strategy with venture capitalists. Dan’s ultimate goal is to scale the business for a lucrative exit in about five years.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2022

Contributed by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, CEO of the boutique future-proofing consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts , which helps forward-looking leaders avoid dangerous threats and missed opportunities. The Excellence From Anywhere strategy addresses concerns about divides by focusing on deliverables , regardless of where you work.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

I consulted and trained dozens of local economic developers on entrepreneurship ecosystem building efforts, developing a unique understanding of the stereotypes and challenges associated with rural economic development and entrepreneurship ecosystem building. Talent seeks opportunities, and opportunities can (and must) be created.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 23, 2023

Designing a results-driven marketing strategy is an essential priority for business leaders who want to stay competitive. But remember: Your strategy is only as good as the people executing it. Second, your account manager should be inquisitive but consultative. Reports are essential to make sure your strategy is moving forward.

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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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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

To examine the market forces and psychology driving climate tech, we surveyed an international group of investors to learn about how they evaluate new opportunities and what they’re looking for from the entrepreneurs who approach them. If anything, I think all it does is validate the fact that it is a large opportunity.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Hamet came up with this idea after 3 years consulting for Nielsen Media helping them to figure out the value of branded integration and trying to define ways to measure efficacy of the unit. Hamet is an extension of this strategy. The first such person to join us was Greg Bettinelli who came from eBay, LiveNation and then HauteLook.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad , in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.”

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

’s strategy and missteps. He started by showing a 5-minute video describing why the market that he was in was such a great opportunity. I kept thinking 2 things during the video: 1) this is cheesy and painful and 2) why is he giving up the opportunity to build rapport with us by telling us this stuff directly?

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StartupNation

JUNE 7, 2021

It may seem counterintuitive to think of your exit strategy in the early stages of starting and running your business, as there is much to do as a young company — product development, go-to market strategy, hiring, etc. Your exit strategy is one of the first things a potential equity investor will ask about.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Leadership takes many forms and provides countless challenges and opportunities. Ryan Neal is the co-founder and president of Blueprint Consulting Services , a global consulting firm that provides strategic business and technology strategies to help accelerate growth. Read their tips and perspective.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2021

From this post, deep tech startups can formulate their marketing hiring strategy and attract and cultivate top talent to drive their go-to-market plan. More broadly, marketers also develop the go-to-market strategy beyond partnerships. External consultants can then join the team should their performance be strong.

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Startup Blogpost

JULY 14, 2023

8 Retirement Planning Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Self-employed Individuals In the complex world of retirement planning, entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals face unique challenges. This strategy offers a unique and less commonly known approach to retirement planning for entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2016

Having the right people in the right seats can hone your operations and output, with the right processes and strategy. Founders of fast-growth companies often find that a peer group doubles as a strategy session and therapy. For business owners who dislike consultants, peer groups offer an alternative. But where to start?

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Sam also had a vision as early as 2012 about how MakeSpace would be a large employer of middle-income jobs: The company would hire employees rather than just have contractors and he would lead the effort to ensure they had opportunities for growth and benefits for their families.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 4, 2022

Contributed by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, CEO of the boutique future-proofing consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts , which helps forward-looking leaders avoid dangerous threats and missed opportunities. A best-selling author, his newest book is Returning to the Office and Leading Hybrid and Remote Teams.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

I thought if I could live and work in Spain I could become bilingual, but I never got the opportunity. Later, I got the opportunity to live in Barcelona, but they speak, ironically, Catalan there. We don’t take tech guys in the strategy consulting group.” And they transferred me in.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 18, 2018

Many Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree programs offer their students the opportunity to choose a concentration, which can also be called a "specialization" or a "track." Let's take a look at 3 of the concentrations that are currently resulting in some of the top-paying job opportunities for MBA graduates.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Singleplatform was a referral from an IT consultant who was trying to sell me stuff—which was pretty much the most random source ever, and Backupify was actually my own idea built by someone far more capable than I was to see it through. There aren’t going to be any flashy announcements of a big new fund to go after bigger opportunities.

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