Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2019

This combination of poor promotion practices and lack of training stem largely from a dangerous judgment error known as the curse of knowledge , referring to the fact that when we learn something, we face great difficulty in relating to someone who doesn’t know it. Leadership Development Training.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 2, 2021

Unconscious, or implicit, bias refers to the underlying attitudes or beliefs about other individuals or groups, based on identity traits, outside our own conscious awareness. Access the YLAI Network’s workbooks on responsible leadership and partnerships and allyship to learn more about the forms of biases and their impact.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this third installment of Kym Huynh’s Leadership Toolkit series, Kym asked successful entrepreneurs from EO chapters around the world, “How important are values? However, I find myself referring to and using them when I conduct staff interviews as they encapsulate the qualities we look for in team members.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

You make too many reference calls or want to see three more candidates before you decide. So you make four more reference calls. Or having the tough conversations with their senior leadership to say why you can’t continue to allocate resource? Let me give you some obvious examples. You ask them to hit another milestone.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

The members of the group are free to agree or disagree with each other and should reference the points of view of the other members when formulating their responses. When I want the group to debate, I will type DEBATE. Sometimes, I want to hear the worst-case scenario for a question I ask.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

A scalable business model refers to a framework that enables a company to increase revenue without a proportionate increase in operational costs. Strong Leadership and Team Building Finally, scaling a business requires effective leadership and a talented team. What Is a Scalable Business Model?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In times of crisis, businesses require new approaches to leadership to address these challenges and emerge stronger. It is important to address these changes in leadership responsibly and ethically. Refer to your values. Importance of ethical leadership during a crisis. Reassess your goals. Respect community.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 12, 2016

And while my relationship with Chuck was critical to my investment, so too was the leadership of Trevor Templar , the Chief Revenue Officer. It’s great to see Microsoft understand the importance of venture capital under the leadership of Satya Nadella and at Tact working with Rashmi Gopinath. This is the area where Tact has crushed it.

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Source Link

MARCH 29, 2021

In guiding organizations through the process of deploying Community Navigators (we often refer to them as Network Navigators), it’s been our experience this model can be successful in communities of all sizes—whether that’s impacting small towns like Klamath Falls or scaling to statewide initiatives in Kansas , Missouri , Wisconsin and Iowa.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 10, 2014

” Staying relevant will require leadership. But clearly funding for NPR will required leadership. So I called in and took the other side of that debate referring to myself solely as “Mark” and I think the host mentioned that I was an investor. What a load of rubbish.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Throughout your leadership journey, know that you are not alone. Get references. You should consider references on behavior, performance, or work ethics. From co-owners to funding partners to designers to manufacturers, you may form many different partnerships while establishing and growing your business.

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Gust

APRIL 13, 2014

Good partners are people who are confident in their own abilities, and willing and able to make decisions, take responsibility for their actions, and able to provide leadership, rather than require leadership. Thus you should do the same or more due diligence on educational background, previous work, and references.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Successful entrepreneurs achieve much through their personal leadership traits that inspire others to do great things with them – sure. And that’s why it’s super important to reference check your VC as I wrote in the linked post. But without these unsung heroes you’ll go nowhere. Luckily word travels quickly.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2022

” Take note, this is not a one metric to rule them all piece of thought leadership. The secret to doing great reference checks for potential hires. I’ve hired enough people to understand that cognitive dissonance and confirmation bias is endemic when it’s time to check a candidate’s references.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 2, 2022

Afroricas creates content on finance management, social networking, careers, and leadership to support black women in their personal and professional development. This information enables users to cross-reference and verify data and thus have a more comprehensive overall vision. The YLAI Fellowship Program is funded by the U.S.

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Startup Catalyst

MARCH 27, 2018

They collaborate and refer to those that play their specific role. People here are incredibly willing to help, to introduce and refer. References by startups to Australian customers and competitors don’t resonate with US investors and corporates unless they know them. Aussie startups can and should plug in.

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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? I have also developed a women’s leadership retreat in Tuscany, Italy. I’ve worked with many, shared the stage with a couple, and referred several others.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Contributed by Shawn Johal , an EO member and former president of EO Montreal, who is a leadership speaker, bestselling author of The Happy Leader , and founder of Elevation Leaders , a business growth practice helping companies 10X their business valuation. Working capital. Working capital: Receivables plus inventory minus payables.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2020

In marketing materials founders often refer to their customer base as a “community”, but there’s a huge gap between having customers and creating a community. They’ve had a huge head-start on the competition and are well-positioned to maintain leadership as we adjust to building community in this new COVID era. And it would be?—?but

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Gust

JULY 20, 2014

Yet, I’ve found through experience that both honesty and morality are relative terms, depending on the reference point of both the speaker and the receiver. In order to succeed as an entrepreneur, you need to have a good idea and the leadership to make it happen, and you need to demonstrate integrity at all times.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 26, 2016

We learned that “reinforcement” refers to a type of conditioning that teaches and maintains a specific behavior, and “aversive” refers to a type of conditioning that prevents a specific behavior from happening. What does this have to do with leadership? Negative reinforcement. Aversive conditioning.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 25, 2023

Looking to build your personal brand , but struggling with the time commitment required to write a LinkedIn post or, even worse, a lengthy thought leadership article? Choose the one that speaks to you, and refer to point No.1 As a personal branding expert, I have no choice but to advise you against using ChatGPT as your ghostwriter.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 8, 2022

teams usually outperform individuals or groups of individuals) but very few Founder CEOs are skilled at creating a high-performing senior leadership team. It’s a myth to believe that leadership has always resided in the CEO. Successful companies have distributed leadership across the business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 28, 2023

When it comes to planning strategy, the CEO’s vision is then shared with all key team members and leadership at a time and place away from the grind of day-to-day work, what we refer to as an “offsite.” ” The team then brainstorms what will have to happen to make that vision a reality.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 19, 2020

Contributed by Shawn Johal, business growth coach, leadership speaker and co-founder of DALS Lighting, Inc. Many Indians have what we refer to as a “Western” name—one that will allow us to “fit” into Western society. He is also an active member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Montreal chapter. . “In Growing up is tough.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 9, 2023

To find a pace that works for you, refer to an internal, financeable rate of growth, based on your cashflow and profit. Erick recently shared 5 Timeless Principles of Entrepreneurial Success on EO’s Inc.com channel and Reflections on the Origin Story of EO Global Leadership Academy (GLA). Don’t fix what isn’t broken.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 31, 2021

We found a great example in Culture Renovation: 18 Leadership Actions to Build an Unshakeable Company by Kevin Oakes. But to maximize your storytelling outcome, it must be done in a way that engages employees and embeds your core values. So, what are some best practices to follow? Pressure from the board and/or investors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2021

That refers to our tendency to look for and interpret information in ways that conform to our prior beliefs, intuitions, feelings, desires and preferences, as opposed to the facts. Besides illusory truth, what are some other cognitive biases you need to beware of to protect your organization from misinformation?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 10, 2020

We’ve also had some success in convening ecosystem actors to discuss and share programs, refer entrepreneurs, etc. I believe it is that this vision is too visionary for the majority of our existing leadership ecosystem. Formal development opportunities around facilitation, communities of practice, and leadership are of interest.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 14, 2023

The employer can explain the reason behind the decision and the options that the employee might have, such as professional recommendations and references. Otherwise, the CIO’s departure could create a leadership vacuum where essential decisions are delayed or neglected entirely.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Register A delegation consisting of officials from the Inter-American Development Bank of Uruguay and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance visited the startup campus operated by Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator (President Kang Sung-cheon, hereinafter referred to as GBSA) on October 20.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2016

So we brought in experience hand Mark Woodward who had taken 2 companies public and had a storied sales leadership turned CEO career where he learned in academy-rich Oracle. They were close but needed more data and needed more time: A couple more reference calls, a few new data requests, one more partner meeting to debate things.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 31, 2023

Quiet quitting —a term that has become all too familiar for business owners—refers to doing the bare minimal tasks of your job description well enough that you don’t get fired. A behavioral scientist shares the data to prove it and offers best practices to minimize quiet quitting and lower productivity concerns amid a hybrid return to office.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

A good early-stage CEO needs to be accessible, to be accountable for producing results and should be establishing the cultural norms of the company through direct leadership at all levels. Many VCs do reference calls before they invest and then stop customer contact altogether after they’ve made the investment.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The ultimate goal of Green Depot is to be a global reference for industrial triple impact companies (i.e., At Green Depot, we manufacture biodegradable tableware, using naturally fallen palm leaf, collected by the local community. We provide sustainable alternatives to plastic that are made from 100% renewable resources.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

The company is already cash flow positive, and the new funding will enable Pangaea to round out leadership roles in its brands and reach the next stage of growth with the goal of being “omnichannel male megabrands,” Gani said.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 20, 2016

Within the context of organization leadership, the word “alignment” means all team members are clearly on the same page and moving forward in one direction with focus and energy. Sometimes, this process is referred to as “weighing-in.” Here is where “leadership skills” come into play. And this is inhibiting organization success.

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