The Power of Books as Development Tools

By Beth Miller, an EO Elumni and Overdrive contributor Last year at a Fortune Growth Summit, I was captivated by a video that featured Arnie Malham, Founder and President of cj Advertising. Arnie, like many entrepreneurs, is constantly in search of new ideas that might work for their company. Early in his career, Arnie was

August 15, 2014

Shake Up Your Business Model

By Scott Skinger an EO Chicago Elumni and president of Train Signal, Inc. Last year, my information technology training company, TrainSignal, was raking in profits. Since I first bootstrapped the company 10 years ago, we had managed to grow our revenues every year, and have been profitable since 2003. That’s when I decided to transform

August 14, 2014

Safeguard Against Major Loss with Diversification

By David Goldfarb, an EO South Florida member and president of PrimeTime Amusements I recently read a quote: “A business these days is a volatile thing…There might be no way to insure that your business will never be without problems or down turns, but there are a few tactics that might help to safeguard it

August 13, 2014

After the Entrepreneurship Door Opens, Then What?

Four an’t-miss tips for a successful move across the entrepreneurial threshold

August 12, 2014

Don’t Just Keep the Lights On

By Michael Goldstein, an EO DC member and founder of Exhilarator I used to believe that the most difficult part of being a startup entrepreneur was the lack of security, the long nights or even health insurance issues. Coming up with a market-changing idea seemed like the easy part, but the real issue is one

August 11, 2014

Staying On Top of Social Media Trends

By Hilary Topper, an EO New York member, and president and CEO of HJMT Public Relations As the owner of a public relations firm, one of my biggest jobs is to stay on top of the latest social media trends. Personally, I love discovering social networking sites and apps, and learning how to use them

August 8, 2014