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How 5 Expert Entrepreneurs View Success and Failure

While there is no how-to guide for navigating the successes and failures you'll face as an entrepreneur, there is plenty of brilliant advice and insights to be gained from individuals who have survived their own setbacks and gone on to thrive. What can you learn from the stories of five entrepreneurs who share their stories on setbacks, challenges and unexpected opportunities?

July 6, 2018

The Science of Startup: A Conversation with Mike Jones

When Wonder podcast host Kalika Yap sat down to speak with entrepreneur and startup studio founder Mike Jones, he shared his passion for helping others and how the value of learning from others has taken time to appreciate. We asked Miranda Naiman, an entrepreneur in the field of talent acquisition in Tanzania, to listen to the Wonder

July 4, 2018

Dress the Part to Increase Your Productivity

Written for EO by Rebecca Piersol, fashion stylist and co-creator of The Crystal Press. You know the saying, “Dress for the job you want, not the job you have”? This is especially important when you work from home. While it's tempting to roll out of bed and stay in your pajamas all day, doing so can seriously inhibit your

June 29, 2018

6 Lessons Learned as Part of a Network of Entrepreneurs

Written by Felipe S. Ramos, an EO member and entrepreneur. I remember it as if it happened yesterday. I received a message from a friend about a global entrepreneurs' organization coming to the city of São Paulo. She invited me to meet the group, and let me know it was looking for entrepreneurs just like me.

June 27, 2018

6 Steps to Improved Productivity

Written by Bruce Eckfeldt, an Inc. 500 CEO, a Gazelles Certified Coach and leader in performance management and organizational development. Many executives who I work with complain that their schedules are overloaded. They can't "find the time" to work on key priorities. They show me calendars that are full of meetings and phone calls scattered across the day. These individuals

June 24, 2018

Negotiation Secrets I Learned From Buying Classic Cars

Written for EO by David Disiere, founder and CEO of QEO Insurance Group. Mark Zuckerberg holds a degree from Harvard, yet he credits his business acumen to his side projects. He's touting what science has proven: What happens in your off time can have a direct correlation to your professional performance. My hobby is car collecting. I track down vintage,

June 21, 2018