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5 Steps To Building Your Brand On Instagram

A Forbes interview with Griffin Thall, CEO and Co-founder at Pura Vida Bracelets & 30 Under 30 Retail 2015 Even though mediums for marketing, like social media, are continually expanding and evolving, the true marketing paradigm has remained the same. As CEO and co-founder of Pura Vida Bracelets, I’ve learned along the way best practices for building

February 19, 2016

Proven Time Management Strategies from Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

College students have enough to juggle with classes. Running a business simultaneously though presents a whole new set of challenges. Successful entrepreneurs know good time management separates mediocre CEOs from amazing ones - and strategies that work for some don't always work well for others. Inc. asked four EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalists from

February 17, 2016

Waited Too Long? 5 Exit-Planning Tips for Procrastinators

By Mark Tepper, an EO Cleveland member and president of Strategic Wealth Partners Ideally, exit planning starts the moment a business gets under way, with the owner basing most company decisions and long-term goals with his or her eventual exit in mind. A thorough, comprehensive exit plan can take years to fully develop. In reality,

February 16, 2016

How to Build Partnerships That Actually Work

It may be challenging to have a successful partnership with someone you know, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't try. Just ask yourself these questions first. View the full article on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs.

February 15, 2016

Cyber Criminals Don’t “Play Nice”

Cyber criminals will use any means available to get your information or you money – both, if possible. They are performing technical attacks against every device connected to the internet, probing for vulnerabilities, bad configurations or poor security. It does not matter the size of your organization; whether you are Fortune 500 company with 2,000

February 14, 2016

Any Business Can be a Social Enterprise: My Experience Growing a Business to Give Back

In my 15 years as a CEO in the technology industry, I have witnessed the rise of the smartphone and the evolution of the digital age from behind the scenes. In 2003, I founded Techtonic Group, a company that provides expertise in software application development and mobile applications, while the industry was on the precipice

February 13, 2016