Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

At EO’s 2024 Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Singapore, more than 1,800 EO members from 65 countries convened for the opportunity to learn and collaborate. Connecting with EO members at GLC is always inspiring, as it provides an opportunity to engage with like-minded and bold entrepreneurs.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 10, 2024

The convergence of AI, the abundance of skilled entrepreneurs, and known playbooks to build hypergrowth companies present founders with opportunities to create new, category-defining businesses that investors seek. Billion in New Funds for Global Startup Opportunities appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®.

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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. said Brianne.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 28, 2024

We’re all continuously learning, and the ADC provided a wonderful opportunity to hear multiple perspectives on relevant topics and to see how I could adapt to better my practice to add more value.” If it has that beautiful mix, alongside growing and scaling opportunities, then I’m happy. It’s not a one and done. Absolutely!”

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 21, 2025

Entrepreneurs and changemakers from across the country will gather in Dallas June 12-14, 2025, for the return of the Good Soil Forum, presented by Wells Fargo. Every event, workshop, and conversation is an opportunity to plant seeds for future success, turning bold dreams into flourishing realities.

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Startup Blogpost

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

14 Leadership Lessons From Successful Startup Founders To gain a deeper understanding of effective leadership, we asked startup founders and CEOs to share the most valuable lessons they’ve learned from successful entrepreneurs. This lesson has influenced my leadership style profoundly.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 16, 2021

Led by Jan Heybroek, the closed, coached conversations facilitate shared experiences around one presenter’s specific business challenge in a deep-dive presentation format. EO offers great opportunity, education and tools to facilitate this, and create Instimacy (=instant intimacy) in business conversations. .

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Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For example, when a junior team member took over creating our training presentations, she didn’t need to ask permission to include bright colors and humorous GIFs. She knew that making things fun was part of our strategy for success. Absolutely.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 6, 2020

She recently attended a Facebook Live stream hosted by Warren Rustand , co-founder of EO’s Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., Kalika Yap shares highlights from the presentation. For entrepreneurs, the job now is to look past that daunting torrent and to the opportunity beyond it. Because there is opportunity.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 12, 2024

Sure, it is an opportunity to give back, but that is just the tip of the iceberg. If you have the opportunity to participate, seize it—it is a journey of inspiration, growth, and invaluable connections. I anticipated long, exhausting filming days, but they made it so enjoyable that it didn’t feel like work at all.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Or, should they seize the moment, recognizing the immense opportunity before them and take proactive steps to harness it? For Latin American nations and companies, a golden opportunity awaits. However, it’s vital to acknowledge that while opportunities abound, they come with challenges. This potential is not to be missed.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Here’s what they shared: EO Global Leadership Conference (GLC) and MyEO Women Summit. “It’s It’s been great being back together, especially with other leaders at EO’s Global Leadership Conference (GLC), where we learned together in our respective tracks and also learned from great speakers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 2, 2019

On 25–26 June 2019, EO presented a two-day International Entrepreneurial Summit at the United Nations focused on inspiring, educating and connecting business leaders to promote sustainable business practices. Sustainable Development Goal 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

Addo is the founder and CEO of Power to Girls , a not-for-profit organization that creates a safe space for Black and marginalized girls in the Toronto area and abroad, focusing on leadership, personal and emotional development, entrepreneurship, and mentorship. Her personal journey became an opportunity. “It

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 31, 2010

In each sales situation your goal as the leadership of the company is listening to feedback, calculating the customer ROI, testing what prices people are willing to pay, learning where budgets will come from, etc. Ultimately he & I had a bad cultural fit. I would work through my sales deals pipelines by doing pipeline reviews.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

They helped me: Refine my messaging for three distinct audiences Identify a new opportunity for angel groups to meet one-on-one with PE firms Validate the idea’s strengths without diluting the core message Just this morning, I met with my virtual board to improve my participant exit interviews. In that case, I will type, EVERYONE.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2009

And I’ll bet that the leadership he displayed helped his angel decide he had the character worth backing. Inspiration/ Leadership – As an entrepreneur you’re always under-resourced. I think this is going to be hugely successful and I don’t want to miss the opportunity.’&#. That’s true.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Entrepreneurs are presented with both business and personal challenges as they travel their entrepreneurial journey. Networking Opportunities and Connections One of the most valuable benefits of one-on-one mentoring is the network and connections that come with it.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Eight components to successfully scaling a startup are presented in this article. What’s more, strategic partnerships with other companies in your industry can help you access new markets and customers, share resources, pursue market trends, and create mutual growth opportunities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Marina’s other posts include 7 Ways to Maximize your Global Speakers Academy Experience and Will We Meet at EO’s Global Leadership Conference this year? Regardless of our audience or the stage we aspire to dominate, EO has created a programme that turns EOers into exceptional presenters. Entrepreneurship is a blend of many skills.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 30, 2016

Entrepreneurs of all kinds, social and business, have a critical role to play in ensuring that today’s opportunities turn into tomorrow’s solutions. In turn, EO members have the opportunity to be a part of teams for systems change, bringing the power of their experience to solving problems while finding new value.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The accelerator itself, meanwhile, has some news: new leadership. ” On the new role, Rachel Chalmers tells me “Ravi and I have worked together for years and have a strongly overlapping shared value set around the importance of connecting entrepreneurs with corporate domain experts to create innovation and opportunities.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Last year at this time I spoke at VidCon and gave this presentation in which I said YouTube was “the Walmart of Online Video” but I also commented that I felt YouTube was vulnerable to competition because their rev share to MCNs wasn’t high enough to allow MCNs to build a profitable business inside of YouTube.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 15, 2022

That is our Global Leadership Conference (GLC). If you are an EO member, I strongly encourage you to watch the video of Mick’s stage presentation on our website here. That’s why the 2022 GLC presentation from brain performance and memory coach Jim Kwik , who overcame a childhood brain injury, was so compelling. So be open.”.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

With all of this turmoil, it’s also important to understand that it’s times like these—times of crisis—in which some of the greatest business opportunities are presented. For those of us who recognize the opportunity in front of us and actively seize it, the benefits will be enormous.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But we need to be present and listen, or we will miss them. Stepping back and seeing a mishap as a learning opportunity is like entrepreneurial magic. Learning this is a team sport that is one of the most challenging leadership skills to master. Thank people who challenge us. This is so simple once you realize it.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

See differences as opportunity and not a challenge. I learned to accept and work with differences in thought and methodology, reset my brain to embrace diversity, and to see the differences as opportunity and not a challenge. When asked, “What was your first entrepreneurial project? What did you learn?” Here’s what EO members shared.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 27, 2016

It's a largely administrative job full of sniffing out contacts, vetting them for basic criteria, and creating opportunities. And when you figure out what that is and offer it to them, you're welcome to ask them in the RSVP whether they'd be open to hearing about opportunities going forward. 4) Use advisors.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 24, 2020

2017 YLAI Fellow Marie Flore Morett, owner of Delices de Marie Florett , has worked to create a welcoming community in Haiti to empower women to seek employment opportunities and work to decrease the job and wage inequalities present in Haiti. By Caroline Sachdeva.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2017

Employees using marijuana can present safety problems, especially considering that: 8% of full-time employees and 11.5% Q: What business challenges and opportunities has your company experienced? The post Business Ramifications of Legalized Marijuana: Trouble or Growth Opportunity? of part-time employees in the U.S.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 26, 2024

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to rapidly transform our world, it presents both unprecedented opportunities and challenges. You can watch Mo Gawdat’s presentation on EO’s Learning Management System. Here are seven key takeaways from Mo Gawdat’s presentation: 1. and more articles from the EO blog.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

PowerPoint may still dominate the landscape for presentations in many people’s minds, but some might say that legacy status also makes Microsoft’s software ripe for disruption. Pitch, a presentation startup from Wunderlist’s founders, raises $30M more to take on PowerPoint.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

In-person presence thus offers an opportunity to build a sense of mutual trust and group belonging that’s much deeper than videoconference calls. Physically present trainers can “read the room,” noticing and adjusting to body language and emotions expressed by trainees. Such navigation is much easier in person than remotely.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 3, 2024

Strategy summits are opportunities for growth, connection, putting steel to the grindstone, and sharpening processes to drive transformation. A facilitator’s job is to steward a leadership team of decision-makers. They are an excellent opportunity to reach mutual consensus and align on key initiatives. The other 99 percent?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2017

Each year, thousands more do the same through the Path of Leadership (PoL) program, which equips members with the tools, knowledge and networks they need to grow as leaders. Seeing an opportunity, I would buy ice blocks on hot days and sell them in the yard at a premium. DESCRIBE YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLE. I help things get started.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Sam also had a vision as early as 2012 about how MakeSpace would be a large employer of middle-income jobs: The company would hire employees rather than just have contractors and he would lead the effort to ensure they had opportunities for growth and benefits for their families. We recently added Richard Mumby to our leadership team.

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Gust

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

I like his summary of how go-to people are different from other people, not necessarily because they have unique skills, but because of the ways these skills are configured and integrated with other leadership characteristics: Know how business works and how to work your business.

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