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8 Tips to Hire Online with Elance or UpWork
By Jim McKenzie Smith, an EO Portland member Elance and UpWork, online staffing platforms, have become increasingly popular for small to medium size businesses; they’re easy to use, convenient for posting jobs, and I’ve found affordable talent to fill positions. The contractor can be anywhere in the world, thanks to cloud-based services, and other business
Three Bad Habits for Start-Ups to Break NOW
The following post was written by Suhail G. Algosaibi, EO Bahrain member: In the last decade or so since I’ve started mentoring, I’ve met a very large range of start-up entrepreneurs, from the extremely impressive to the…well, less impressive. I want to share some of the common traits I’ve noticed in entrepreneurs that fail in their
11 Signs You’re Productive, Not Just ‘Busy’
A jam-packed schedule and a never-ending to-do list are badges of honor in our global economy. And though we can equate active days with progress, Conor Neill, EO Spain-Barcelona member, serial entrepreneur, teacher and keynote speaker at EO's 2014 Global Leadership Conference, distinguishes between a busy life and one of productivity and purpose: In 2010, I
How Are Businesses Reaching the Million-Dollar Mark? Three Accelerator Participants Share
Each Monday in September, we’ll be spotlighting innovation within the Accelerator program, which helps entrepreneurs pass the US$1 million mark and inspires them to create sustainable, healthy businesses. We asked three Accelerator members to share some of the most valuable lessons they've learned so far that are impacting their businesses in a big way. This is
What is Your Favorite Part about Sundays?
“Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.” ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow