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How EO has impacted my life and grown my business

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Education, powerful connections, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences are all keys to entrepreneurial success. Education, powerful connections, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences are all keys to entrepreneurial success. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing, privately held companies three years in a row.

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Why Your Startup is More Likely to Succeed if You’re Authentic and Passionate

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We live in interesting times where working at a startup is glamorized to the point that many founders even refer to their team members as “rock stars,” which to my ears is cringe worthy. Passion is also the featured heavily in nearly every presentation I give to entrepreneurs or on college campuses or in talks with MBA students.

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Defending your organization from misinformation with neuroscience

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It probably felt strange and disconcerting, perhaps with a tone of outrage, as in “I don’t believe things more if they’re repeated!”. Reading the second sentence did not inspire such a strong reaction. Your reaction to the third sentence was tame by comparison. It feeds into their fears, which is a very cognitively fluid part of our mind.

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6 Pillars of Authority Marketing

Entrepreneurs' Organization

approximately 27 million people; 72% of millennials would like to be their own boss; and in higher education, there’s been an explosion of innovation and entrepreneurship courses, makerspaces and competitions. But in order to capitalize on that benefit you need to encourage satisfied customers or clients to refer you. even a book.

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Why Computer Vision Has Become a Major Investment Theme for Me

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My thesis is that it will become a major I/O computing metaphor or as this field is sometimes referred to HCI ( human-computer interaction ). Today I am so excited to announce our latest investment in the category —  Nanit  — which is a smart baby monitor. The objective behind Nanit is to help parent “sleep more and monitor less.”

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Never Hire Job Hoppers. Never. They Make Terrible Employees

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I then really quickly race through looking for some minimum qualifications such as companies for which they worked, education, grades, etc. This is part of my startup advice series. This post isn’t going to be popular. I’m sure of that. That’s OK. And I care more about the debate than trying to be popular.

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EO Global Speakers Academy grads share transformational results

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Contributed to EO by Marina Byezhanova , an active member-leader within EO and a member of EO Canada Bridge chapter. An entrepreneur, global speaker and university instructor, she is on a mission to inspire entrepreneurs to stand out, speak up and be radically authentic. Entrepreneurship is a blend of many skills.