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Does a VCs Culture Really Matter? The Upfront Story

Both Sides of the Table

I’m often asked about the differences between being at a VC and being an entrepreneur and whether I prefer one or the other. As I’m fond of saying, “It’s pretty hard to call yourself ‘Upfront’ and then seem like you’re playing games with entrepreneurs.” Authenticity. We can be blunt.

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3 key ingredients for successful remote work

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Walton is an member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization and founder of Avirtual , a company that supplies virtual employees. They recently collaborated on a seminar exploring the key ingredients for successful remote working. CULTURE AND VISION. People become more responsible if they buy into your culture and vision.

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EmpowHER: EO Members Share How Businesses Can Better Support Family Life

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In March, EO recognizes and celebrates women entrepreneurs with its second annual EmpowHER virtual conference , which focuses on the specific challenges women in business experience. We need to create a culture that celebrates and supports working mothers and recognizes the unique skills and perspectives that they bring to the table.

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How Mentorship Gives Entrepreneurs a Competitive Edge

Smart Hustle Magazine

With many companies today struggling to attract and retain talent, a culture of mentorship will put your company ahead of the competition. While competitive compensation is still important, many workers are increasingly motivated by career development opportunities and a positive company culture. million quitting last November.

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

Both Sides of the Table

The starting point of product IS marketing, which is what a lot of young entrepreneurs that never studied business don’t realize. But being best-in-class at online marketing is also a sine qua non to standout from your peer group. So What is This Underbelly of Which You Speak?

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10 Women Entrepreneurs Who Have Inspired Me—and Will Inspire You!

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The transition from one year to another seems like a perfect time to say thank you to these 10 women entrepreneurs whom I have had the pleasure of meeting and learning from. I have met so many inspirational women entrepreneurs in the past year, and this was a difficult list to make! Kendra Scott : Designer, CEO and Philanthropist.

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7 Benefits of Taking a Company Retreat

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Although it’s ill advised for employers to get too heavily invested in their coworkers’ personal lives, personal connections build a better culture. For example, if your sales department is struggling with cold-calling etiquette, you can hold a seminar or role-playing exercise on the subject. Connect with Coworkers Outside of Work.

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