NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

The ultimate live event for entrepreneurs, INSPIRE + SUCCEED is coming to New Zealand for the first time in April-May, presented by Success Resources. In the full day of learning, attendees will get actionable insights from eight speaker sessions, plus the opportunity to network and connect with other entrepreneurs.

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Source Link

MAY 10, 2022

On Thursday, April 21, SourceLink hosted Building Rural Communities Through Entrepreneurship , a webinar on strategies for growing rural communities through entrepreneurship-led economic development. This means building relationships with and listening to entrepreneurs to better understand their needs and fill gaps.

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Source Link

MARCH 29, 2021

We’re thrilled the SBA goes on to recommend that effective network building must also adopt a data-driven approach , something we’ve been championing with communities via our SourceLink Pro entrepreneurship CRM and decision support system and Resource Navigator technologies. Information is available from the SBA Information Notice (PDF).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2020

Nobody said entrepreneurship was easy, but certainly nobody predicted this devastating turn of events. These are the times in which ingenuity thrives—particularly among entrepreneurs. As EO CEO Carrie Santos observes , “Entrepreneurs do not catch up on news and wonder how they will face the COVID-19 crisis.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We asked Dodd to discuss his passion for this extreme hobby and how it informs his professional endeavors. . How does being an entrepreneur empower you to participate in these exciting races? Adventure racing and being an entrepreneur have many parallels. How did you become involved in adventure racing?

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Source Link

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners in Nebraska now have access to a premier network of interconnected support resources that spans the 76,878 square mile state. One key aspiration was driving job creation and attracting young adults to the area by providing more support for entrepreneurs, innovators and small businesses.

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Source Link

JUNE 8, 2021

The program aims to place significant financial resources into organizations that wish to be hubs or spokes of entrepreneurship support and ecosystem-building efforts in their communities—particularly those organizations with deep roots in targeting underserved communities. Going beyond the SBA Community Navigator model.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 13, 2019

When we asked EO members to share how their entrepreneurial and parenting endeavors inform each other, we heard from Matt Doud, a member of the EO Baltimore chapter and co-founder and president of Planit. “The parallels between parenting and entrepreneurship are countless.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2024

Yet, as most seasoned entrepreneurs will attest, the reality is far more complex and challenging, particularly when you decide to bootstrap your business. Reflecting on my own journey with Equifund, I aim to shed light on the trials and triumphs of entrepreneurship, especially for those who, like me, choose not to rely on outside funding.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 22, 2018

It’s what being an entrepreneur is about. I’ve made monthly peer-mentoring sessions of 10 to 12 other entrepreneurs an integral part of my ongoing education. Research consistently shows that accountability partnerships, formal or informal, lead to better outcomes. Through the University of Missouri-St.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 12, 2019

For many established entrepreneurs, establishing a purpose and passion beyond business is a fulfilling way to truly make a mark. Ravi Machani , an EO member in Bangalore, India, is one entrepreneur who has done so admirably. The program forges strategic collaborations between startups and established entrepreneurs,” explains Ravi.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 4, 2023

We asked EO members to look ahead in 2023 and identify trends they see for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship overall. We asked them to share the skills, mindset or tools that entrepreneurs would be wise to adopt to meet the moment. Conscious entrepreneurship and adaptability. Here’s what they shared. Video pitching.

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Source Link

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Now more than ever, entrepreneurs and small business owners require support from economic developers driving local economies forward. The Entrepreneurship Development Professional (EDP) certification. We want to see economic development agencies play a larger role in the entrepreneurship space,” said IEDC President and CEO Jeff Finkle.

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0). Mentors and entrepreneurs alike were bored. Evolved how we selected companies eventually involving the mentor community, ensuring entrepreneurs were evaluated based on how well they responded to feedback. This post is part of my ongoing series exploring lessons from Jim Collins’s book, BE 2.0

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 1, 2024

Entrepreneurs must wear multiple hats, make critical decisions, and shoulder the weight of their venture’s success or failure. The emotional roller coaster that accompanies entrepreneurship is undeniable. Failure is a part of entrepreneurship. As an entrepreneur, decision-making is constant and can be overwhelming.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 6, 2020

Like the downturns in 2008 and 2001, this has been a very trying time for entrepreneurs running startups. Many entrepreneurs are reliant on outside funding, whether angel investors, venture capitalists or strategic investors , to keep the venture going. I interviewed a number of prominent VC’s and entrepreneurs for my recent book.

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Source Link

APRIL 1, 2022

We also learned that the top areas of interest across the network include funding, ecosystem building best practices, metrics and reporting, resource partner engagement, marketing outreach and entrepreneur engagement. webinar on strategies for growing rural communities through entrepreneurship-led economic development. More to come!

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Identify Potential Allies.

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Source Link

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Creating strong inclusive ecosystems of support for entrepreneurs is key to a community’s economic success, however sharing collective impact can be challenging. We would love to hear how your community is doing.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2025

Two entrepreneurs share their experiences building a strong team followed by an outline of key areas to know. One entrepreneur values the complementary skills of the co-founding team and being comfortable with personalities. Building a startup is an exhilarating journey, but the road to success is rarely a solo endeavor.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Their content entertains, educates, or informs audiences, monetizing their activities via digital advertising, sponsorships, merchandise sales, or fan subscriptions. E-commerce sellers are entrepreneurs who sell products through online marketplaces or their own websites, sometimes they create their own goods or curate them for niche markets.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 9, 2012

He travels tirelessly promoting entrepreneurship, understanding global trends and building relationships in all parts of the world. Many through history became entrepreneurs precisely because they were unemployable. He has strong opinions that are well informed. Dave might just ACTUALLY take over the world. But Dave is Dave.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) propels the world forward by empowering entrepreneurs with the community, tools, and support they need to unlock their full potential as they grow their businesses. In EO, I get continuous exposure and access to the right information or right person at the right time.” Learn how to delegate.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the high-stakes adventure of entrepreneurship, the search for your ideal clients and employees can become a thrilling quest. The next step is to find potential ideal employees through an interview process structured to get both technical and behavioral information from candidates. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 22, 2010

Those were the dog days of entrepreneurship. And for some strange reason entrepreneurs didn’t share this information. I’ve started from day one trying to build total transparency into my process with entrepreneurs. This starts with understanding how VCs and entrepreneurs often see valuation differently.

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Source Link

MAY 5, 2021

During our March Quarterly Conversation, affiliates discussed the challenges moving from individual entrepreneur support organizations to a collaborative, community-based model. For more information, contact Dara Macan at dmacan@joinsourcelink.com. Addressing affiliate questions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2022

MyEO DX attracts EO members who are looking to transform or reinvent their business strategies or overall engagement with entrepreneurship. Some MyEO DX members are angel investors and serial entrepreneurs with deep knowledge about the process and strategy behind buying and selling companies. and more articles from the EO blog. .

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

With a thirst for learning and a willingness to share lessons learned and insider experiences, EO members published 47 informative posts on EO’s Inc.com channel in 2023. These insights from top entrepreneurs benefit EO members plus the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. I’ve set many goals in 30+ years as an entrepreneur.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 9, 2023

That’s what entrepreneurship is all about, right? To me, entrepreneurship is about more than making a quick buck. Personally, I’d rather leverage well-informed internal insights than act on what worked for someone else. Source feedback from team members to make well-informed decisions. I take a different view.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Anyone who has embarked on the entrepreneurship journey knows the risks are plentiful. One area of risk that cannot be underestimated is your company’s information technology (IT) system: It can impact everything from data security to business performance. Written for EO by Ashley Fletcher Frampton. How Cloud Computing Reduces Risk.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Protect yourself, your vision and your business by addressing these aspects that many entrepreneurs overlook: Sustainability. Are you going to make entrepreneurship and innovation core company values, giving employees time to explore and build new ideas that might expand the company? Having a clear company purpose.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 24, 2022

Entrepreneurship Summit is for you. This information-packed, two-day event will give seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to hear about specific business opportunities in the Alleghenies, secure expert advice on how to get started, and a chance to network with regional entrepreneurs to learn about their successful journeys.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

But Anika didn’t just fall into entrepreneurship — instead, she used her years of working at a large corporate fashion brand to learn everything needed to go off and be successful on her own. Without this information money can be spent in the wrong places. You need to know what's coming in and out and what’s making money.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 26, 2024

I’ve unapologetically hyper-focused this shopping solution for women, as informed and directed by my personal experience and the experiences of my users as women, moms, and what I refer to as “household procurement specialists.” The Love’s Cup was one of the most memorable experiences in my entrepreneurship journey!

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Too often, there’s temperature information from the truck or maybe from a pallet level, but that’s just directional. Most entrepreneurs aren’t going forward with their business alone. Entrepreneurship is all about connecting with others and convincing them you have an idea that’s really worth something.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Nor did I picture myself as a national advocate for health or dream of being recognized as a leading entrepreneur. When I started at CNN, I knew little about television, cable news, big-name entrepreneurs and movie-star activists, or fast-growing media companies. Used by permission of HarperCollins Leadership.

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2021

Oftentimes, I read articles offering tips for entrepreneurs that revolve around generic advice on getting started. Multiple studies have found informal and formal networks are major sources of deal flow for investors, meaning we look at startups referred to us by someone we know. Being rejected is the norm for most entrepreneurs.

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