Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

1] He also worked hard to build his social capital with other talented inventors, but also with wealthy families and financiers like J. But without the backing of the great entrepreneur and gifted engineer George Westinghouse, Tesla’s revolutionary inventions would probably have come to nothing.” [3]. Steve Jobs; Elon Musk).

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 80

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2014

We have come to call these kinds of managers “entrepreneurs inside” because though they work within an established organizational context, like entrepreneurs, they have ideas that upset the status quo. Jennifer Prosek catalogs a number of these approaches in Army of Entrepreneurs. First, it all starts with Desire.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

I find so many professionals, artists, executives, athletes, entrepreneurs, and others simply believe that if they do good work and show up as a decent person, then the people they care about will understand the value what they offer. They believe that just doing good work means they will have a reputation that is ideal in their mind.

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Reputation Brand How To Media 121

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 6, 2011

In this post, he lays out the questions few entrepreneurs prepare for but that every entrepreneur needs to have a good answer for. developing social capital. In fact, the path to your genius starts right here in this post by Anne Perschel: Knock Knock ? Genius posted at Germane Insights.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2018

Through professional speaking, business development on behalf of The Community Company, and mentoring aspiring young entrepreneurs through groups like Junior Achievement, I interact with tens of thousands of individuals every year, but there are only a handful of people and activities I make time for religiously.

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How To Entrepreneur Social Capital Mentor 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

They received generous expat remuneration packages and the tremendous opportunity to create their own social capital by meeting entrepreneurs and venture capitalists and being exposed to the frontier of ideas and technologies. They worked with little coordination and control from HQ.

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Innovation Social Capital CRM Tacit Knowledge 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2014

The paper in question is by HBS professor Noam Wasserman, whose previous work has examined the tradeoff entrepreneurs face between getting rich and being “king.” Wasserman’s earlier research chronicled the way this tradeoff shapes the decisions entrepreneurs make, like whether to have a co-founder or to raise venture capital.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

This means that if a country can create an inviting entrepreneurial environment and also provide the opportunity for citizens to become entrepreneurs should they want to (and that second point is crucial), a rise in national prosperity should follow. The Index also sees the rise of Asia confirmed on economic measures.

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GDP Social Capital Globalization Entrepreneur 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2018

One woman I spoke with, a successful entrepreneur who was interning at a tech startup before going to business school, excitedly described her most recent position where, for the first time in her career, she reported to a black woman. ” Because she performed so well on the project, she gained social capital with her supervisor.

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Hotels Project Class Mentor 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2013

They''re always interested to build their "social capital." Then many more local entrepreneurs and business people would likely show up. And don''t worry about the cost of finding and engaging such folks. First, they won''t be hard to find — these natural advocates have a way of making themselves known.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

I spend a significant amount of my time associating with a pro-business think tank that has been building an impressive database of entrepreneurs, small businesses, start-ups, and innovation-driven enterprises in Africa. One famous waste utility entrepreneur had about 66 different businesses. This was crazy, we initially thought.

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Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain Globalization 16

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2015

“Today, probably even more than ever before, networks are a key form of social capital for achieving goals in both your professional and personal lives.” “If she’s a tech entrepreneur, tell her that you’re also inviting venture capitalists,” for example. Listen more; talk less.

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Conference How To Venture Capitalist Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

What kind of incentives and measurement systems could we devise to encourage internal entrepreneurs and nurture a varied portfolio of opportunities? Capitalism cannot operate in a social vacuum, and profits and shareholder return can no longer be the only measures of a company's value-add.

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Short-term Long-term Ethics Incentives 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

They group these into three areas and argue that over time, you want to review that you are investing enough to balance out your portfolio for a lifetime: Productive assets: Knowledge, skills, professional social capital, reputation. Vitality assets: Health, relationships, love, regenerative friendships, balance.

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Career Leadership Pipeline Social Capital Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

“I’m an entrepreneur through and through,” he would say. But it would take a lot of social capital. Rogier liked this system for three reasons: It freed him from having to manage all the disparate businesses, so he could focus on additional acquisitions. And he thought independence was a great motivator.

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Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

has a more developed system of equity finance than the countries of Europe, including angel investors willing to finance startups and a very active venture capital market that helps finance the growth of those firms. We also have a decentralized banking system, including more than 7,000 small banks , that provides loans to entrepreneurs.

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