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From Solo Entrepreneur to Franchisor: 20 Years of Business Growth With EO

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As I undertake a significant next step in scaling my business—opening the Aldea model to interested franchisees across the country—I realize my success wouldn’t have been possible without the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)’s role in my professional and personal evolution. Since joining EO, my self-confidence has grown.

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Meet the man empowering young leaders by starting with their computer repairs

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Driven by a desire to help people from a young age, YLAI 2018 Fellow Janeel Boon aims to empower others to see their leadership ability within themselves. Otherwise, what I want to do is to help people realize their leadership ability and to encourage them. By Jewelle Saunders. Kitts and Nevis, Janeel came from humble beginnings.

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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 embrace and celebrate different leadership styles, perspectives, and approaches. Finally, we need more women on boards and in leadership.

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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. Practice secure-based leadership. Create an environment where people feel safe.

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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. When it’s an older firm (say Fund X or XII) it is often the 3rd generation of leadership, it has historic rules & norms that haven’t been fixed, it has skewed economics and an unclear mission.

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What are the biggest global events for Venture Capitalists and Business Angels where they can learn about their own business?

Gust

The first day is full of optional educational seminars from The Power of Angel Investing series, developed by the Angel Resource Institute. There are break out seminars on educational topics, and lots of networking. Gust News Invested Interests angel investors Angels business conferences global events seminars VCs'

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How Mentorship Gives Entrepreneurs a Competitive Edge

Smart Hustle Magazine

That’s why establishing a culture of mentorship is so beneficial for entrepreneurs growing their businesses. I am a product of mentors who encouraged and supported me, from my beginnings in a Welfare-to-Work program to where I am today as a successful entrepreneur. Why a culture of mentorship supports business success.