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At the Intersection of People, Purpose and Profits

As founder of InfoTrust, a digital analytics consulting and technology company, and the company’s Basket Brigade, a program that delivers Thanksgiving meals to local families in need, Alex Yastrebenetsky thinks he’s on to something. Is it because the InfoTrust Foundation was approved as a 501(c)3? Sure. Or perhaps it’s because InfoTrust won the top spot on the

November 26, 2018

Unexpected Business Expenses to Plan for in 2019

Written for EO by Jessica Thiefels, social media coach and organic marketing consultant. You probably know that only 20 percent of all businesses survive past their first year. (And that only half survive more than five years, according to Business Insider.) But did you know that the top reason why those businesses fail is capital? 82 percent

November 21, 2018

EO Honored by Nuway Foundation for its Work Supporting UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Written by Alex Yastrebenetsky, an Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) member in Cincinnati, Ohio, and founder of InfoTrust, an award-winning digital analytics consulting and technology company that helps marketers use data to make smarter decisions. The InfoTrust Foundation undertakes charitable events quarterly, including its annual Basket Brigade, which is providing nearly 2,000 Thanksgiving baskets in 2018. In October 2018, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) was

November 19, 2018

When Your Personal Truth Goes Viral

In this interview with Eitan Chitayat, EO Israel, he shares how a personal email led to a video viewed 6 million times, a Tedx talk, and a renewed drive to make the world a better place OCTANE: You’re the creator of a very personal video about your identity that has garnered more than 6 million views worldwide.

November 16, 2018

Yes Is the Answer—and Other Ways to Succeed in Business

Cameron Mitchell is CEO of Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this month. In his book YES IS THE ANSWER. WHAT IS THE QUESTION?: How Faith In People and a Culture Of Hospitality Built a Modern American Restaurant Company, Mitchell shares the keys to his company’s 25 years of success: including a steadfast commitment to a

November 15, 2018

The Realities of Being Self-Employed

Written for EO by Ken Boyd, a former CPA who creates accounting and personal finance content. “Opportunity is missed by most people, because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” This quote, attributed to Thomas Edison, captures the reality of being self-employed. Working for yourself allows you to capitalize on opportunities that may not

November 12, 2018