Both Sides of the Table

MAY 3, 2015

A company presents. I saw this Tweet recently by Scott Belsky, co-founder and CEO of Behance. conviction > consensus. Scott Belsky (@scottbelsky) April 29, 2015. It spoke to me because it so resonates with my nearly daily advice to entrepreneurs and VCs alike. He took two words where I take 1,000! The same is true at startups.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 31, 2018

A version of this article originally appeared Jeremy’s blog , where he shares his thoughts on leadership, relationships, fatherhood, entrepreneurship, productivity, and more. . Steve Jobs was arguably one of the best presenters to ever grace a stage. His presentations were inspiring. TIP THREE: CREATE A VILLAIN.

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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

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Sure, business owners and entrepreneurs aren’t required to deliver keynote presentations at large conferences or launch side careers as inspirational speakers. Begin with these four tips as you start preparing your next presentation: DO learn from great speakers. Watch videos of powerful presentations. DO make it personal.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 15, 2022

That is our Global Leadership Conference (GLC). Many of those messages can help us in our roles as business leaders, peers, parents and community members. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Sometimes you just need to be in the room—to feel the vibrations of energy and possibility all around you. Together We Grow.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But we need to be present and listen, or we will miss them. It is a time that has tested many of us. Yet, as I mark five years leading the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) as its CEO, it’s a good time to reflect on five key insights gained from such a remarkable community of business founders. Some might be helpful for you, too.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2016

According to The Leadership Training Workshop , “Committing goals to paper and reviewing them regularly gives you a 95% higher chance of achieving your desired outcomes. From a high-level perspective, these small businesses are making a positive impact on the global economy, creating more jobs and empowering communities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2019

Brannon is also enjoying the perks of being part of a peer group such as EO. I realized I could use some skill upgrades when it came to public speaking and presenting. The combination of networking and educational opportunities that a peer group provides ensures members have access to top-level development. It takes some work?no

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 30, 2018

In early 2018, EO DC joined forces with the Employer Assistance Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) and DC Metro Business Leadership Network (DC Metro BLN) to host an event to educate entrepreneurs and small businesses on the value of hiring people with disabilities. EO DC Chapter President Marsha Ralls welcomed attendees.

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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. Over the years, my Forum mates, chapter peers and fellow members have helped me become a stronger person and smarter entrepreneur.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2020

the customer on stage showing your product turns into an advocate or evangelist while the prospect is far more likely to be persuaded by a customer presentation than a salesperson’s pitch. 92% of consumers trust peer recommendations , while only 22% of brands are trusted. This had a dual purpose?—?the they are communities and tribes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 3, 2020

He is known for his leadership in business and charitable pursuits. The year 2020 has emphasized one certainty: In times of crisis, entrepreneurs innovate, adapt and continue to give back. One example—among many—of philanthropy during the worldwide COVID-19 crisis comes from our EO Gujarat chapter. Tell us more about Karma Foundation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Ponce City Market presented that opportunity. It’s true that you should treat your business partnership like a marriage. After all, it’s important whom you select and no matter who that person is you’ll have to work hard at it. But what about when your business partner and your marriage partner are the same person? Let’s do it!”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2020

The results are presented in “Charting the Growth Journey: From Product to Profitable Business.”. GS1 US, an information standards organization that helps brands identify their products for commerce, recently surveyed more than 500 entrepreneurs to identify best practices to achieve sustained success. Are you prepared to think big?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 21, 2017

A year after joining EO, I decided that when I traveled, I would contact the local chapter two weeks in advance to connect with peers while in town. Here are a few examples of my experiences: I was planning a trip to New York and reached out to a chapter member that I had met at the Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Greece.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

By Rob Dube, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization member in Detroit, is the author of D o Nothing, The Most Rewarding Leadership Challenge You Will Ever Take , set for release in late 2017. He is president and co-founder of imageOne , a document lifecycle management provider and a 2017 Forbes Small Giant. . The truth is, I was a very busy person!

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Bringing my wife Lisa into the hunt, we peer over and on a terrace below us is a cobbler, handcrafting sandals out of a small box of tools and beads. The original version of this article appeared on Aaron’s LinkedIn blog. Aaron graduated from EO Accelerator and went on to become an EO member in 2011. ” She knew.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Before launching YHS, Ashna participated in a number of student leadership activities and was already an active member of her community. Ashna Mahepal, founder of Young Help Suriname (YHS) , is a member of the YLAI Network and 2016 YLAI Fellow. She created the organization out of her passion for social entrepreneurial impact.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

Purposefully and carefully produced, the entire day is maximized for peer to peer networking and expert advice from the experiences of our speakers. Leadership and Culture. Tony Chatman, Leadership Advisor and Speaker; Ivy Slater, Business Coach and Author. Smart Hustlers seek to build healthy, profitably, great business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 12, 2016

should be lauded for bringing in speakers that have had rocket-fueled startup success, it also brings with it a risk; Collison’s was one of those presentations where many in the audience were inspired, while many others were probably wondering “what the heck have I done with my life?”. Iconic Seattle event on Tuesday, 5 April.

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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% Employees using marijuana can present safety problems, especially considering that: 8% of full-time employees and 11.5% By Renita Wolf , a Colorado-based financial executive and author. admit to substance abuse.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

” The morning consisted of a presentation by Mitsue Kurihara, a Board member from the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), who launched the DBJ Women Entrepreneurs Center in November 2011; and a moderated panel with three female entrepreneurs: Donna Fujimoto Cole, Fujiyo Ishiguro and Sachiko Kuno. When asked what motivated her, Ms.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

But Lawless, who started the venture firm after serving in leadership positions in capital markets at Lehman Brothers and Barclays, had a vision that financial services infrastructure would be unbundled as companies moved critical operating infrastructure to the cloud. For example, we avoided the peer-to-peer direct lending craze during 2017.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

There’s a misconception that the most successful business leaders are born with their leadership credentials imprinted in their DNA. Surely because they are more successful than their peers, it stands to reason they’re extremely sharp or even smarter than their non-CEO cohorts. Smart Hustle Resources – Stop procrastinating ].

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

Let’s be clear: The venture capital industry has lacked diversity. The good news is the industry is working to improve itself. To begin with, as an industry, venture capital can only improve what we measure. To begin with, as an industry, venture capital can only improve what we measure. Intentionality associated with improved diversity.

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David Teten VC

JUNE 9, 2021

Would you like to work with private equity and venture capital funds? There are relatively few jobs directly inside private equity and venture capital funds, and those jobs are highly competitive. See How to negotiate a partner role at a VC or private equity firm.) At Versatile VC , we’ve used all these models. Expert Networks.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Groundbreaking economist, author, investor, and entrepreneur is honored with the Angel Capital Association’s Hans Severiens Award While performing the research that culminated in her book, The Next Wave: Financing and Investing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Women Entrepreneurs , Alicia Robb, Ph.D.,

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 21, 2020

To sustain the work of ecosystem building, we must equip our practitioners for the long haul with a professional job description, training programs, ongoing peer support, and sustainable funding models. Goal 7 Sustainable Work: Develop professional recognition and resources for ecosystem builders. Voices from the field. Metro Area.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 24, 2019

this free self-service tool is a great resource for matching you with a mentor or building a group to brainstorm and learn from peers. Find a Mentor includes over 1,500 categories including leadership, career, and communications. . There is a long line of women who have walked this road before you. But, where you do you start? .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

TechCrunch reported last month — twice — that the two firms were in talks to back the Indian startup and had proposed a valuation of $1.9 The four-year-old startup, which including Wednesday’s Series C round has raised about $300 million to date, was valued at over $500 million in its Series B financing in April this year.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 10, 2020

The key is to prepare your people for a smooth transition, by adhering to four leadership practices. Be present: Keep in mind that your people are socially removed from their peers. Each team reports back to their peer teams with practices they have learned along the way. 4 Tips for Leading a Remote Workforce.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2020

Erin’s presentation was fascinating (if you’re not familiar with her story, it’s worth checking out). A few months later, in May, I attended my first EO Global Leadership Conference (GLC), the annual training conference. Our member network is committed to learning and helping each other succeed. She shares her EO journey here. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Meetings should have a clear purpose, but instead, they’ve become a way to measure status and reinforce what is colloquially referred to as CYA culture. There’s a kernel of truth in every joke, so whenever someone quips, “This meeting could have been an email!” ” Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 12, 2010

Such is leadership. I saw it as my job to probe, challenge, question, analyze, present facts and summarize options but in the end to leave it do the client to own the results. There’s a famous line about consultants that clients love to repeat, “consultants take your watch and then tell you the time.&#.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 6, 2021

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Boston-Area Angels Hambleton Lord and Christopher Mirabile Receive Hans Severiens Award for Individual Impact in Advancing the Field of Angel Investing. In 2018, they granted the Angel Capital Association a no-fee license to their entire library of training materials to help found ACA University.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

28 January, 2021, New Delhi: Aspire Impact, a social enterprise focused on impact leadership and. incubators and accelerators, connecting them with a global peer network in 100+ cities across 60+. incubators and accelerators, connecting them with a global peer network in 100+ cities across 60+. for impact at scale.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Most of us want to present a story to others that highlights only the achievements and wins. Real leaders don’t run from weakness; they embrace and incorporate it into their authentic leadership style. Real leaders don’t run from weakness; they embrace and incorporate it into their authentic leadership style. We spoke for hours.

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