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The Caring Entrepreneur: A Self-Reflection

By Daniel Moshe, an EO Minnesota member and CEO of Tech Guru The essence of an entrepreneur is the collection of experiences, stories, successes and failures creatively merged together to create an idea, a product and ultimately, a business. But, it’s more. It’s the prerequisite blood, sweat and tears married to fierce determination, sleepless nights and

July 20, 2015

The Role of Radical Innovation

By Henry Hemming, an EO Speaker Are you a radical innovator? Should an entrepreneur aspire to be one? Absolutely, says Henry Hemming, an EO speaker and author of “The Ingenious Mr. Pyke.” In his book, Henry tells the story of Geoffrey Pyke, a journalist who changed the landscape of British pre-school education, earned a fortune

July 17, 2015

Six Bad Marketing Habits to Nix

By Nikki Bisel, an EO Accelerator participant and Octane blog contributor When it comes to marketing, everyone has his or her own opinion of what to do and not to do. But, there are some online marketing habits that hold everyone back. You may not be aware that have these habits, but once you are,

July 16, 2015

Four Ways Working with Your Spouse Can Be Your Best (Or Worst) Career Choice

By Christian Denmon, an Octane blog contributor and founding business partner at Denmon & Denmon Trial Lawyers Some people might cringe at the thought of living with their coworkers, but for couples in a family business, that’s just a regular day. Working with your spouse can have its difficulties, but it can also be incredibly rewarding.

July 15, 2015

The Power of Executive Education

By Randy Nelson, an EO Raleigh Durham member and president of Gold Dolphins, LLC At the recent EO/London Business School Growth Forum, which I attended with more than 70 global EO members from 21 countries, Richard Jolly, an adjunct professor of organizational behavior and a member of the faculty, stated that “the lack of self-awareness

July 14, 2015

Integrity Trumps Everything

By Michael Houlihan and Bonnie Harvey, EO Octane blog contributors and Barefoot Wine Founders YOUR WORD IS YOUR BOND We can’t have a cop on every corner or a regulator in every office. At some point we must rely on the people we hire, do business with, and buy products or services from. When we cannot

July 13, 2015