Entrepreneurs' Organization

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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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 6, 2024

The Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) team is often asked by portfolio founders how exactly cultural leaders can be a game-changing asset for their companies. The benefits of founder x cultural leader partnerships work both ways. For Founders Make It Make Sense Venture capital is where innovation meets investment.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

It was a culture shock,” she states. This is where Rosario built herself up as a civic leader, where she made new connections, learned how to present her mission, and where she better understood her organization’s main goals. Rosario also advises that young leaders need to get creative and build sustainable processes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Daniel Pink’s presentation, The Power of Regret , provided an opportunity to rethink and re-frame my mindset. Winnie Hart ‘s presentation on how to Stand Out as a Thought Leader provided great tools that reaffirmed why I do what I do.”. Katty Douraghy, EO US Central Bridge, president, Artisan Creative.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2022

If your name is less than ideal, especially with the passage of time or cultural shifts, it’s the perfect time for a rebrand. A simple refresh may be all it takes to bring your outdated brand to the present. Your brand doesn’t reflect your vision. A brand name is a big part of developing a recognizable and long-lasting brand.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 5, 2024

Done right, it seamlessly integrates incoming talent into your company’s culture and ongoing operations. Video content presents an incredibly flexible canvas in terms of customization on an individual level, but it truly shines when it is part of a comprehensive onboarding plan. First, consider the challenge of engagement.

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Gust

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Go-to people are creative people who are constantly looking for better ways to get things done. They use the culture to change the culture, and use channels effectively. These sometimes paradoxical characteristics of highly effective leaders are present in abundance in go-to’s.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But we need to be present and listen, or we will miss them. With members in more than 70 countries, EO is truly global, but that does not mean that our members around the world share the same culture, views or experiences. Creativity should not be an individual sport we try to win for having the best idea.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 11, 2011

We talked about a lot of great stuff in the video including how to do sales calls and a how a new “culture of writing&# is emerging as a critical skill set in business today. In working with brands, Jon says: “ Vary creative, try lots of things, the costs are so low, why would we put up one piece of branded content?

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2010

The phenomenon, they argue, will accelerate creativity across a larger network. Does crowdsourcing represent the beginning of the end of creative organizations? RSVP: [link] 3PM Whole Foods Market presents: Afternoon Snack. So which is it? Audience heckling and wisdom are welcome throughout. curated.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2016

In entrepreneurship, opportunities can present themselves in various ways. In my first job, I watched as other designers did the same things day in and day out with little pay; it can really zap you of your creativity. They helped me with my presentation, mentored me and taught me how to deliver my pitch in English.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Major universities, like Stanford and MIT, are flush with smart people from all cultures, many of whom would bring a whole new energy and creativity to your startup. Look for diversity in outside activities. Certain activities seem to attract the right kind of independent thinkers, like rock climbing and ultimate Frisbee.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

There is no culture, country, nor period of human history where creative expression hasn’t been central. And yet, despite its foundational nature inside all of us, being a “creative” is often also reduced to describing someone with innate skill or studied mastery in creative disciplines such as music, painting, or sculpting.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

We realized that operating a business in distributed markets presented multi-city coordination efforts that we weren’t prepared for. presented pricing challenges when compared to a whole new set of offline competitors we didn’t know well. We spent a few hundred thousand dollars opening up operations in Chicago and Washington D.C.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 30, 2018

At the event, presenters shared resources on building a talent pipeline that includes people with disabilities. Promote a company culture where employees with disabilities feel comfortable asking for the workplace support they need. Offer training on disability-related workplace issues to staff members.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 10, 2018

The ever-present pizza lunch still leads the list of employee perks. My colleague Markus Oeller and I had to be more creative. The media has picked up our story, and it’s a story that highlights our culture and values. Would you jump for joy because of a basket of fruits, free coffee or a foosball table? Of course not.

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Startup Blogpost

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How to Foster Innovation and Creativity in Startup Teams To shed light on how to foster innovation and creativity within startup teams, we asked seventeen founders, CEOs, and other leaders to share their experiences. The impact has been transformative. In fact, it’s a policy that celebrates them.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

There is a long history of celebrities getting involved with brands, either as brand ambassadors or ‘Creative Directors’ without much value other than the initial press wave. “We get to acknowledge and play with the cultural landscape in real time and react to it in real time.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In February 2025 program graduates present their disruptive business models and innovative technology as part a global Demo Day to an audience of potential investors, business partners, and customers. To appreciate the scale of the opportunity, at the last Demo Day the investment firms in attendance represented over $40 billion of dry powder.

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Startup Blogpost

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By valuing autonomy and granting decision-making authority, I’ve seen increased engagement and creativity among my team. By embodying this hospitality-driven approach, I’ve seen improved team morale, increased creativity, and stronger collaborations. Artem Minaev , Co-Founder, PlayToday.co

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 7, 2015

My partners and I have noticed an interesting trend over the past few years: an increase in the number of entrepreneurs who prefer to pitch us without the use of a presentation deck. Others want to appear “casual” and “conversational” and view the presentation as overly formal. Absolutely.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The quest to define what exactly a web3 use case looks like hasn’t always been easy but has allowed plenty of founders to get creative in building out products designed to tap the ethos of decentralization and the business opportunities of the creator economy. and web3 music platforms. .” and web3 music platforms.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

You can also adjust things like the creativity levels (default is 0.7), width, and alignment. Play with the temperature (creativity setting) Before you start reworking your directive to get better results, you should first try playing around with the creativity temperature. In the model dropdown field, you can click on GPT-3.5

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 7, 2018

As entrepreneurs, we often carry a lot of stress and pressure on our shoulders— to hit the company’s target, to make sure the company is profitable, to hire and retain A-players, to constantly improve our products and services, to cultivate and maintain a positive company culture … the list goes on. We do not rest.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 19, 2023

While Ares Management Corporation did not disclose the specific value of the deal, it emphasized that the acquisition of Crescent Point Capital presents a strategic opportunity for the firm to leverage the growth potential in the dedicated Asia-Pacific private equity sector. billion in assets as of March 31, 2023.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Technology, social media and our fast-paced culture clamor to win our attention by taking priority over our goals for the day. As a result, our minds divert to worrying about anything but the present moment. Every morning we wake up to an expanding to-do list. As soon as you check off one task, another quickly takes its place.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 29, 2019

How do senior leaders, in their own words, describe the most effective leaders—the ones that get results, grow the business, enhance the culture, and leave in their wake a trail of other really effective leaders? The results were so compelling when presented to the leadership teams we work with, we just had to write a book about them.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Two main challenges that remote work presents are the physical distance between employees and identifying the right technology to bridge this gap. To address the core challenges of remote work and to bolster employee efficiency and engagement, businesses can utilize the following approaches: Building an authentic work culture.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Even at a distance, it’s great to organize creative socializing events, such as virtual happy hours on Zoom. You can never go wrong with regular calls, workshops or presentations with your team, either, even when they aren’t necessarily related to work. Staying in touch with your immediate team is vital.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 12, 2023

Togetherness is at the heart of IKEA culture. By combining them, you can outline the journey between the present and the future. Contributed to EO by Kyle Johnston, founding partner and president of award-winning brand, content creation and creative agency, Gigasavvy in Orange County, California. Caring for people and planet.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

This morning Mural , a startup that builds digital collaboration software with a focus on visual presentation, announced that it has closed a $50 million Series C. He believes that companies executing collaborative, or creative work at a distance was a reality merely accelerated by COVID, not created by it.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 21, 2017

In Bias Against Creativity , a team of researchers at Cornell discuss the bias against creativity they revealed in their study. It raises the question of how to evaluate creative ideas and how to engender internal incentives to support creativity. Theoretically we all support the notion of creative ideas.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2017

Here are two lessons we learned in our ongoing development of a creative multigenerational workplace: LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY TO BUILD CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS. The opportunity to present and test their ideas is a positive learning experience in itself. A strong relationship with clients is critical for any relationship-based business.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 16, 2022

From automating mundane processes to satisfying changing customer demands, startups count on agility and creativity to see them through. From gifting stocks as Christmas presents to offering debit cards for kids and teens, FinTech startups broaden their familial services to keep up with the demand. Creative edtech solutions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2021

China’s e-commerce and industrial ecosystem is as different from the Western world as its culture. Creative use of the country’s networked manufacturing and logistics hubs make mass production both cheap and easy. In China, that distribution network was present across the digital and physical worlds. 2, the U.S.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Toward this end, here are some of the lessons we have learned at Glen Eagle in our ongoing development of a creative multigenerational workplace: Leverage Technology to Build Client Relationships. The opportunity to present and test their ideas is a positive learning experience in itself.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 15, 2024

Chad Bellin , Co-Founder, Disca Leverage Startup Culture’s Flexibility Startup culture, often hyped for its dynamism and innovation, can be a double-edged sword. While it fosters creativity and agility, it can also present challenges like long hours, ambiguity, and an intense work environment.

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