Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Innovate In the early years of a startup there is a lot of kinetic energy of enthusiastic innovators looking to launch a product that changes how an industry works. As somebody who has seen the shift from Innovation to Systematization many times I can tell you that culturally it is very hard for organizations.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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. Without being honest with ourselves about why our strategies went awry, we cannot improve. Look for the global context in local business conversations (and vice versa).

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Hunter Walk

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

I flew to San Francisco to meet with Apoorva, Brandon and Max – who were working out of a house in South Park – and after the first week of ‘helping out’ as an advisor around the office I fell in love with the team, energy, and infectious ‘just get it done’ spirit. I knew I wanted to help build it from the ground up.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It’s nothing related to sound engineering or fancy marketing strategies. Identifying a big mission or purpose — the reason why you started this thing in the first place — will propel you forward on the days you feel too busy or too low on energy. (Some say a fourth requirement is an attractive voice … but if I made it, so can you.)

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 13, 2016

In this special interview, the co-founders of Pronexia—a new generation recruitment firm—open up about their bootstrapping days, their unique hiring methodology, and the role authenticity plays when building relationships and company culture. These things may work for a lot of companies, but we’re committed to hiring for culture.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Brand voice and business culture when it comes to recruitment and retaining people matter much more now than most businesses realize. Corporate social responsibility programs (CSR) and environmental strategies are taking center stage in the list of things exceptional candidates expect from a business. It’s a brand millennials love.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

When I’m invited to participate in a round of pitching to potential investors, it’s more often than not part of a company’s marketing strategy around proving to the world that they care about equity for women. The road is not always clear, and we also need to keep renewing our own energy to continue on the path.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2023

Individuals reduce their carbon footprints through actions like minimizing air travel, eating less meat, driving a more eco-friendly vehicle, using public transportation, and running their homes on as much renewable energy as possible. Data centers use more energy than some countries. They use less energy than email.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The EIC is supposed to support breakthrough technologies across different strategic industries, such as healthcare, energy and green innovations. Until now, the EIC Fund could only invest up to €15 million in direct equity investments for deep-tech companies.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Streamlining processes and defining role responsibilities will pay dividends for those willing to invest time and energy. I guarantee it!” Insights Learned From Raising $1.5

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Gust

JANUARY 12, 2014

Judiciously apply the 20% of your energy where it will achieve 80% of the momentum you desire. At this point especially is where you need to watch out for fake work, which thrives in less dedicated hires, outdated cultures, and old work processes. Live the 80/20 rule. Maintain that balance of work, family, sleep, and unwind.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “What we do is that work of coordination with all the ministries.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

After years of working in strategy and marketing, I realized that I wanted to channel my skills into a venture that aligned with my values. Can you share a specific example of a creative bootstrapping strategy that yielded impressive results? We implemented a creative boot-strapping strategy by launching an educational content series.

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StartupNation

MAY 16, 2021

In our modern culture, being constantly busy is a badge of honor; the busier you are, the more important you must be. Quick, unhealthy snacks don’t provide substantial mental energy. Utilize the above strategies for overcoming stress and becoming a more resilient, more well-balanced entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Customers are surprised and delighted when you don’t price them out, when you avoid cutting corners, when you earn their continued attention and loyalty, and when you demonstrate a culture that is respectful and healthy (a company they would want to support).

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2021

Sharon Koifman shares five strategies to help you encourage creativity in your virtual team: . 5 Strategies to Develop Creative Leadership. When you hire people with different backgrounds, mindsets, cultures, it’s easier to encourage healthy debates on new ways of solving problems. 1. Encourage diversity in your team.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

To do this, Berkal set up a holding company with a buy-and-hold-for-life strategy with a permanent capital base, preserving the legacy of company founders. The former builds open-source data and software products for energy systems modeling that help low-income countries develop and implement energy transitions. says Berkal.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

People are asking for work from home flexibility, higher salaries, perks and benefits, a culture based on empathy, inclusivity, and adaptability — a new role or industry where they are best-suited to engage and optimize their strengths. Related: How to Build a Recruitment Strategy That Targets Millennials. A good start!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Managers provide the needed energy and force to thrust the business forward as they encourage their people and inspire them to carry out their functions effectively. Finding the right middle manager for your organizations means finding the person who embodies your corporate culture, ethics and values. STRATEGISTS.

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Throughout, Jaleh shares advice about acquisitions as a growth strategy and evolving your product with AI. The personality and values of the founder spreads in an organization and becomes the company culture. 50:15 - How long did it take to assess the culture? You can listen here or on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , and Twitter.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Another exciting area we have not seen much activity in is robotics for renovation to improve energy efficiency. With cars, it is almost always better to replace an old car with a new one despite the manufacturing burden as there are such significant gains in energy saving.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Our Next Energy. Our Next Energy , or ONE, is a next-gen battery tech startup in Detroit that is creating better, safer, more efficient batteries for the future of electric vehicles. Our Next Energy recently raised $25 million and is backed by BMW, Bill Gates, and Jeff Bezos. Apply now to Autobooks. Perigon Health.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Being scrappy and resourceful helped me gain initial traction on our product, but it took precious time and energy that could have been directed toward growing the business. But here’s when it goes wrong Being too frugal can be a good strategy in the early days of a startup, but it can quickly become a bottleneck, too. The result?

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Hunter Walk

MAY 17, 2024

As a leader of teams within larger organizations, I was able to build phenomenal teams in terms of both delivery and culture. I did this in part by defining my team’s culture as being outside-the-norm; I worked hard to make sure that my team felt special in the context of the larger organization.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 16, 2025

When people believe in the idea, they bring their passion to the table, and that energy is contagious. Growing from a small team to nearly 300 people meant continuously evolving our strategies, processes, and leadership styles. Were also working on refining our internal culture. Another challenge was adapting to rapid scaling.

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Startup Blogpost

JUNE 29, 2023

In this article, 13 CEOs, founders, and HR executives reveal their insights, ranging from implementing formal mentorship programs to cultivating a positive culture through planning. By providing support and guidance during these transitions, startups can not only retain top talent but also foster a culture of growth and development.

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StartupNation

MARCH 28, 2021

They are one of the basic building blocks of your startup’s DNA, intertwined with your company mission and vision , that not only provides a blueprint for company strategies and decisions, but makes your company unique. First, company values help define your workplace culture. – Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Meanwhile, Amanda Groves, partner at PLUS Capital, said her firm works with about 65 individuals who are in film, television, sports and culture, including the four new investors in Shelf Engine. The firm looks across different sectors like food, energy, apparel, packaging and recycling.

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Feedough

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A social entrepreneur is an innovative initiator who decides to build a business dedicated to solving social, cultural, or environmental issues, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. Enhances Quality Of Life: It improves the quality of life by solving social, cultural, and environmental problems.

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Startup Blogpost

JUNE 9, 2023

From integrating sustainability into company culture to hiring a sustainability consultant, here are the top nine tips shared by these experts on making your startup eco-friendly. This can include things like reducing energy consumption, using eco-friendly materials, and minimizing waste.

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Startup Blogpost

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By promoting a culture of daily check-ins and employing technology for real-time collaboration and progress tracking, we overcame the difficulty of maintaining a sense of urgency and accountability. Each team member regularly shared innovative ideas or solutions, fostering a culture of constant improvement.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2021

Europe’s data strategy aims to tip the scales away from big tech. Support for cloud infrastructure, platforms and systems to support the data reuse goals, with investments in European high-impact projects on European data spaces and trustworthy, energy-efficient cloud infrastructures. Here are some pillars of the plan.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2022

However, because it serves an entirely different market , Taeillo has had to be authentic with its product offerings by infusing cultural elements (it refers to them as Afrocentric furniture). . The company, which doubles as a manufacturer and retailer, can be likened to Wayfair and now-defunct Made.com.

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OurCrowd

MAY 4, 2020

Energy efficiency company enVerid Systems raises $20M led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from Ajax Strategies, Building Ventures and OurCrowd. Watch the Watchman Newscast , on how Israeli scientists and researchers are racing to create a vaccine and coming up with innovative strategies to fight COVID-19. .

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Their culture is flexible and collaborative, making it a top Detroit startup to work at, and they’re constantly innovating and helping small businesses find the banking tools they need. As renewable energy becomes more and more important, so do startups like GreenLancer. FinTech companies. Detroit Labs. CatalystXL.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

They are the hidden gems in the economic development strategy and downtown reinvestment efforts of every place (yes, I really mean every place). Today, the power and energy behind local small business are more impor­tant than ever. Community wealth building. More economic opportunity.

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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. Its sugar-free sodas, milk teas and energy drinks sell in 40 countries and generated revenue of about $450 million in 2020. Data-driven iteration helped China’s Genki Forest become a $6B beverage giant in 5 years. billion this year.

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