Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. So spending time thinking about what your leadership style is, whether it’s effective and what you could do to improve it can yield dividends. Here are some quick guidelines on what I think it takes to build a sense of leadership: 1.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 22, 2020

When Pete approached me for advice, I recommended the “Failure-Proofing” strategy, which is a pragmatic and easy-to-use technique to defend against planning and project disasters. In addition, present any evidence you might use that would serve as an indicator that the failure you are addressing is happening or about to happen.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 3, 2024

As an EO strategy summit facilitator, I have witnessed first-hand the value of these events for the community. 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.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

AI presents a tremendous economic opportunity for New Jersey, poised to create good-paying jobs, catalyze new discoveries, grow our start-up community, and foster long-term economic growth, said Governor Murphy. The two programs approved today are part of Governor Murphy and the NJEDAs efforts to expand state resources for the AI sector.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2023

I sat down with three business leaders last week to interview them about how they handle strategy. I started the session by asking, “Who owns your company’s strategy?” The CEO or leader can and should own the vision of the company’s present and future — where the company is going.

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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. Known for igniting purpose-driven business growth, this years event will feature none other than media icon, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey , who will join T.D.

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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. Never share your exit strategy with venture capitalists. Business challenge: Scaling a SaaS business. Here are 11 tips EO members shared: 1.

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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 FIVE: STICK TO THE RULE OF THREE.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 2, 2020

Boeing’s leadership made some terrible decisions to cover up problems and rush production of the 737 Max. Good decision making is the essence of successful leadership, which is why the term “leader” is often equated to “decision-maker.” It’s a learnable strategy based on a distinct sequence of eight simple steps.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 28, 2010

I did 5 years of building large computer systems and computer networks for global corporations and 3+ years as a “strategy consultant.&# In many of the meetings you’d meet clients who would tell you everything you needed to know, would offer to help you and then would never follow up on the help that they had offered.

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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. It was incredible.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Entrepreneurs are presented with both business and personal challenges as they travel their entrepreneurial journey. For example, if you’re struggling with product-market fit, your mentor can share their experience and strategies for refining your offerings. Accountability can be a powerful motivator.

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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. Multiple Rugby World Cup champion Dan Carter said he was looking forward to imparting his insights about leadership gleaned from his sporting and business careers. said Brianne.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In contrast, my second venture, Growth Institute, thrived because I built it from the ground up, surrounded myself with strong leadership, and adapted to the needs of each growth stage. The substantial opportunity presented by nearshoring in Latin America holds immense promise. Consequently, the company secured a place on the Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2010

Post MBA I went into strategy consulting where my job was to problem solve for clients. This is a problem for a strategy consultant because you are, by definition, a generalist that is thrown into new problems again and again. It is about structuring your thoughts, presentations and communications.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 30, 2016

Enabling new actors to participate in positive, large-scale social change is key to their strategy. The post EO Partner Presents: A New Approach to Social Change appeared first on THE BLOG. As an example, Ai-jen and Sheila’s partnership is unlocking massive business and social value.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Many companies don’t reach the next phase either because their leadership doesn’t adapt as an organization or because they don’t design processes that lead to scaled outcomes. We realized that operating a business in distributed markets presented multi-city coordination efforts that we weren’t prepared for. were more distributed.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

Then, we develop a communication strategy to convey the value of these face-to-face tasks to hybrid employees, to get their buy-in on coming to the office for high-impact work pursuits. Physically present trainers can “read the room,” noticing and adjusting to body language and emotions expressed by trainees.

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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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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

If you want to build a strong online video business it almost certainly must make YouTube an important part of the strategy. I was arguing that I believe in this strategy on the Internet as any disciple of The Innovator’s Dilemma will tell you. This was a marked change from the previous leadership of YouTube. So Why MiTú?

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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. where he addressed the global pandemic. Rustand provided insights on clarity of vision and certainty of intent. . You’ve got this.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2021

EO Impact Day , a quarterly event series, aims to answer that question by presenting experts and providing the tools entrepreneurs need to start making the world a better place. . “ As the ‘inspire’ arm of EO’s Inspire, Learn, Act series, we’re inviting and engaging members to become a part of EO’s sustainability strategy.”.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Two main challenges that remote work presents are the physical distance between employees and identifying the right technology to bridge this gap. Thus it becomes increasingly essential for leadership and management teams to set the bar for communications at work. Why Creative Leadership is Necessary for a Virtual Environment.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This presents an opportunity for you to step up , too. Stages are the launchpads of leadership. It’s easy to do, because stages are the launchpads of leadership. The meteoric growth of webinars and online meetings has created a supply vs. demand problem for quality speakers. People are saying that they have webinar fatigue.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Getting distracted may seem innocuous, but the consequences are disastrous over time: lost productivity, falling revenues, and a gnawing ever-present sense of missed opportunities. These overachievers and members of The Oracles share their strategies to sharpen your focus, prolong your concentration and beat distractions once and for all.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Be more present. She provided me with so much advice on business strategy, business channels and HR. The best advice she ever gave me, though, was to join the EO to build my leadership skills and my support network. Stop multitasking and instead, do one thing. Enjoy each activity. Stop comparing.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

If you're a beginner learning the ropes or a veteran B2C marketer making the shift, trying to work with anything other than a purpose-built B2B email marketing strategy is a recipe for disaster. 6 key strategies for designing a B2B email campaign You get it: B2C or generalized email strategies are a no-go for your B2B campaign.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

BARGAINING FOR ADVANTAGE: NEGOTIATION STRATEGIES FOR REASONABLE PEOPLE. PITCH ANYTHING: AN INNOVATIVE METHOD FOR PRESENTING, PERSUADING, AND WINNING THE DEAL. At the core of the EO’s mission is an unrelenting commitment to helping entrepreneurs learn and grow to new levels of leadership. RICHARD SHELL. Professor G. BY ROBERT B.

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Red Rocket

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I was curious what her startup founders were seeing, in terms of the best marketing strategies they are successfully using today. An important addition to his marketing strategy is engagement and interactivity on social media, with Entity regularly designing contests, games, and events for users and prospective users to participate in.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Furthermore, studies on a phenomenon called the backfire effect indicate that when we are presented with facts that cause us to feel bad about our self-worth or worldview, we may sometimes even develop a stronger attachment to the incorrect belief. There is an emotional investment in continuing to believe what you want to believe.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But we need to be present and listen, or we will miss them. Without being honest with ourselves about why our strategies went awry, we cannot improve. Learning this is a team sport that is one of the most challenging leadership skills to master. The same holds true in the stories we tell each other.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 22, 2023

No strategy → no focus → no improvements → no differentiators → no happiness in what I do → back to employee mode. Without a strategy, one might temporarily enjoy the comfort of a well-established business with a waiting pipeline of potential clients, coasting on inertia. My 2023 strategy: Mentoring triangle of strength.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 17, 2022

an award-winning online printing company that has helped over 5,000 businesses print more than 20 million presentation folders. The following is my advice on how to not just survive, but thrive, during a downturn along with examples of how we’ve used these strategies. Nobody was ordering customized presentation folders.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 31, 2024

That role deepened my understanding of leadership and group dynamics in ways I couldn’t have learned from a book or a coach. Seminars in Asana and business presentations broadened my skill set. Since joining EO, my self-confidence has grown. I’ve been able to realize my unique strengths and identify where I need assistance.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Now they are coming back, and the best even provide networking, technical leadership, and seed funding, as well as investors waving money at graduates. Both provide excellent networking to investors, and on-site technical leadership, which I believe sets them apart.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 31, 2024

Investor Expectations Many entrepreneurs fundraising for the first time, make the mistake of passionately focusing on their business idea’s features, instead of the compelling investment opportunity they are presenting to the investor that should not be missed. Research studies have shown that diverse founding teams outperform others.

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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. In addition, I ndex is strengthening its US leadership with former Airbnb executive Vlad Loktev joining the San Francisco office.

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