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6 Leadership Lessons Learned from the Founder of EO

Entrepreneurs' Organization

What better acknowledgement of World Entrepreneurs’ Day (WED) —a day devoted to celebrating the leadership and innovation that entrepreneurs bring—than by sharing lessons learned from the founder of EO, Verne Harnish? The post 6 Leadership Lessons Learned from the Founder of EO appeared first on THE BLOG. And that’s the short list.).

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8 Steps to Making Better Business Decisions

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Boeing’s leadership made some terrible decisions to cover up problems and rush production of the 737 Max. Good decision making is the essence of successful leadership, which is why the term “leader” is often equated to “decision-maker.” Use the data collected from those varying perspectives to accomplish this step.

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3 ways to measure employee happiness (and 1 step you shouldn’t skip)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The qualitative data will guide your senior leadership team on how to react to the quantitative data. How does your manager’s leadership style impact on your productivity? The scores you get from your team are likely to be lower than you get from your customers on the traditional NPS. But don’t obsess about your scores.

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All The Questions You Wanted Answered about Bird Scooters and Their Recent $300 Million Funding

Both Sides of the Table

Because Bird was first to market, extremely innovative, quick to hire talented leadership and an experienced founder it was able to raise $125 million in an extraordinarily short period of time. Bird already has an enormous lead in data collection. Ah, but Bird doesn’t have network effects! There is nothing viral! Not really.

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Mapping drone startup Wingtra is charting a new future after landing $22M

TechCrunch

“Our product roadmap is high confidential, but let’s say our high-level vision looking a decade or so forth is to take people out of the loop and have a completely automated data collection, processing and analysis,” co-founder and CEO Maximillion Boosfeld told TechCrunch.

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Groopit announces $2M pre-seed to help execs access crowd-sourced company data

TechCrunch

Groopit co-founder and CEO Tammy Savage says that when she was working at Microsoft she saw a problem around getting data to people where it was needed inside the organization. “What Groopit does is it combines data collection and real-time data sharing into one lightweight workflow.

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Data collection isn’t the problem: It’s what companies are doing with it

TechCrunch

Maxim Kharchenko is the director of fintech products at Rakuten Viber and is an expert in product leadership in the financial technology sector. Data is a company’s most powerful asset. Yet, data collection is not wrong in and of itself. Maxim Kharchenko. Contributor. Share on Twitter.