The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 14, 2024

Entrepreneurs are often portrayed as bending the world through sheer force of will. While such personalities can be beneficial, they also have a dark side, with the likes of Elizabeth Holmes demonstrating how it can lead entrepreneurs astray.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2023

The decision to become an entrepreneur comes with many responsibilities, challenges, and positive or negative financial consequences, depending on how well your planning and execution did. Entrepreneurs need to be able to lead their teams and motivate their employees.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 1, 2014

Posted in Leadership Development An entrepreneur is someone who starts something. He''s passionate about energizing motivated people to make a positive difference. Leadership Development Actions entrepreneur entrepreneurs impact make a difference' Please comment below or click on Mike''s social media links to connect.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The study finds that when using crowdfunding, female entrepreneurs can especially benefit from using innovative language when launching their campaigns, with this found to work even when launching in traditionally male categories. The post How Female Entrepreneurs Can Thrive In Crowdfunding first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2021

In many ways, it’s easier than ever to set yourself up as an entrepreneur, but this doesn’t mean that success naturally follows. With this in mind, take a look at these three rookie mistakes every entrepreneur should avoid and start building your business now: Not Managing Your Reputation. Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Jeff Bezos famously argued in one of his annual letters that he wants entrepreneurs to be missionaries rather than mercenaries, yet the VC-led model pushes founders towards rapid growth and rapid exits rather than sustainable ventures that leave a positive societal impression. Need for change. first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

You can read a previous article in which I discuss some of the main ways society currently holds back female entrepreneurs. Society also has much higher ethical expectations for female entrepreneurs than for male, which has implications in a “move fast and break things” world. Female entrepreneurs.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 10, 2021

Let’s face it: everyone wants to be a ‘successful’ entrepreneur. The harsh reality is that few entrepreneurs become successful in their careers, irrespective of whether you use money or popularity as metrics to measure success. With that in mind, which qualities define a successful entrepreneur? Conclusion.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 30, 2021

Pretty much all self-respecting accelerator programs provide their entrepreneurs with pitch training to help them secure the vital investment they so desperately need in order to grow (or survive). As such, the researchers believe that it clearly pays to display a range of emotions rather than one, even if that one is generally positive.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

So you want to be an entrepreneur? Why is the Entrepreneur Lifestyle so Alluring? The appeal of the entrepreneur lifestyle is easy to understand. The entrepreneur lifestyle also offers the opportunity to forge your own path and create something that is truly your own. Being an entrepreneur is a lot of work.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

An empathetic approach to organizational culture has been proven to have positive business outcomes. Empathy has been shown to drive positive business results and has numerous therapeutic effects on stressed employees. A S workplace cultures evolve, we must specifically prioritize the needs of each human being.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The journey of any entrepreneur is primarily to strive to be the best at what it is that they sell or do. It is proven that the entrepreneurs who care about the small details are the ones who make it big. These are three pieces of advice that every entrepreneur, regardless of their sector, should be following.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It shows that Black entrepreneurs have an even harder time raising money when racial inequality and discrimination are at the top of the news agenda. The analysis found that when the news covers racism, white investors seem more likely to question the underlying quality of the idea of a Black entrepreneur. Finding support.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 17, 2023

When entrepreneurs deliver pitches to investors, one perhaps calls to mind the image of the kind of braggadocio seen on shows like Dragon’s Den and Shark Tank, where the merits of both the entrepreneur/s and their venture are bigged up to the hilt with nary a weakness in sight. Showing our vulnerable side.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2020

Encouraging female entrepreneurship potentially has huge benefits for society, but efforts to date have often floundered due to a misunderstanding of both the motivation and the challenges female entrepreneurs face. The researchers conducted three field experiments to understand fully just what motivates entrepreneurs. ”

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2012

This is a guest post by Jonathan Moules author of The Rebel Entrepreneur. There is a dirty little secret that most famous entrepreneurs and those that back the start-up culture prefer not to tell you—success in business is a minority sport. That is what my book, The Rebel Entrepreneur , is all about.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 22, 2020

Being able to explain the failure of your startup obviously has key implications for your future career, whether as a seasoned entrepreneur or in the salaried world. New research from Aalto University explores the different approaches entrepreneurs often take when telling their tale. Seldom did they place any blame on external factors.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? While entrepreneurs are clearly talented innovators and visionaries, most first time entrepreneurs don’t have prior experience as a CEO.

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Terry Starbucker

MARCH 25, 2012

Since I moved to Portland about 16 months ago, I’ve hung out with a lot of entrepreneurs, in coffee shops all over town. I was a “corporate guy” for so many years (28 to be exact), and while I thought I knew what it was really like to “think like an entrepreneur”, it turns out I really didn’t know.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2022

But despite the prevalence of hybrid work ecosystems, some entrepreneurs may feel hesitant to take the leap. Provide positive feedback when their production meets or exceeds expectations and constructive feedback when it falls short. Around 36% of companies report that they will be using a hybrid work model permanently.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

B RAD JACOBS, CEO and serial entrepreneur—United Rentals and XPO Logistics—has made and kept a few billion dollars and aims to show us how to do the same in How to Make a Few Billion Dollars. Expect Positive Outcomes Negative thoughts come to us quite naturally. We need to acknowledge them and then reframe them in a positive light.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Entrepreneurs are many things, but one thing that is common in many portrayals of them in popular culture is their acceptance of uncertainty, their courage in the face of risks, and their determination to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Overcoming the fear.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 8, 2020

In a recent article I explored some of the unique challenges facing female entrepreneurs who continue to battle explicit and implicit discrimination over and above the existing challenges of running a startup. New research was undertaken in association with the World Bank to test the most effective means of training entrepreneurs.

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Women on Business

MARCH 14, 2012

” then I can take my brand image and be innovative and engaging, adding more value to servicing the needs of female entrepreneurs globally. Innovative branding for female entrepreneurs encompasses a much larger and integrative arena than what most women would think or believe.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

The Creative Act : A Way of Being by Rick Rubin - (January 2023) Finding the Way : The Entrepreneur's Tale by Cap Treeger - (January 2023) Good Power : Leading Positive Change in Our Lives, Work, and World by Ginni Rometty - (March 2023) An Ordinary Man : The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As an aspiring entrepreneur, you must have seen many ups and downs in this journey and of course, you must have read the bBiographies of leading entrepreneurs, but today we wish to share with you our personal views which we think are very much necessary for any entrepreneur to be successful. Humility and teamwork. Risk managers.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2021

Real life just isn’t like that, and the sooner entrepreneurs learn to think like this the better. Every entrepreneur needs a hero. If you work in ecommerce and or dropshipping the internet entrepreneur Kevin Zhang is one such industry leader to listen to. Unfortunately, that kind of storyline is only viable in Hollywood.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 24, 2023

20:56 What are the seven critical emotions essential for leadership and positive change? Have you ever wondered what the most essential leadership competencies are and how they can be learned without taking up too much time? 27:41 Taking it one step beyond having the empathy we need by activating the empathy you have.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In today’s #AskingForaFriend, I bring you an interview with Mike Maddock , serial entrepreneur, and best-selling author of several books including Plan D. Once you’re aware of your ‘ghosts,’ reflect on whether they are driving you positively or causing destructive behaviors.

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Mills Scofield

JULY 8, 2013

I met Ilan Saks through my education entrepreneur guru Aron Solomon who has never steered me wrong. This is the type of engagement we need to get economies growing, build trust and a sense of ownership for our Millennials as they grow into leadership positions. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. The time is now to become an entrepreneur.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Economists and entrepreneurs often tout economic recessions as an optimal time to launch a new business. The recipe is simple: a little reflection and a dash of connection, sprinkled with objective, expert guidance will allow you to positively disrupt your career trajectory before the market, or burnout, disrupts you. Where am I?

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

What if you spent the time imagining a positive future beyond the difficulty that’s coming? David Taylor-Klaus is the author of the book Mindset Mondays with DTK: 52 Ways to REWIRE Your Thinking and Transform Your Life , and the founder of DTK Coaching where he reintroduces successful entrepreneurs and senior executives to their families.

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Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Optimism, much like a mental version of the Cocktail Party Effect, allows individuals to tune into the positive and, thus, detect possibilities that pessimism might overshadow. It's not about being naive or ignoring the negatives; it's about choosing to amplify the positives.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 6, 2020

Whether they are starting a company with a goal to donate a portion of their revenue each month or they are setting up a charitable fund once they are successful, more entrepreneurs are turning to philanthropy. Let’s take a look at why this trend is building. A Chance to Give Back. Likewise, Bill Gates has his own charitable foundation.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Since I moved to Portland in 2010 I’ve become fascinated with a particular kind of business person – Oregon entrepreneurs. To a person, the Oregon entrepreneurs I have written about don’t have much distance separating themselves, their employees, and their customers. Thanks for reading, as always, and lead well!

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2019

It seems logical that entrepreneurs benefit from having passion for their product or idea. Now, a new study from Case Western Reserve University, has attempted to quantify just how important passion is for entrepreneurs. ” Energetic pitches.

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Coaching Tip

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Entrepreneurs who leave their positions with a sense of accomplishment, feeling well compensated and secure in the belief that their employees would be treated well by their successors, feel better about the move. Source: Bo Burlingham: Finish Big: How Great Entrepreneurs Exit Their Companies on Top. Ask the Coach .

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