Insights from Leading Entrepreneurs
By Kathy Heasley, founder and president of Heasley & Partners, Inc.
As an entrepreneur, some days I wonder what kind of leader I am. I wonder if I’ve hit the “sweet spot” of my leadership abilities, or if I still have a ways to go. I think everyone has the ability to lead, and with that responsibility comes the power to shape lives. When I think of how I got to be the leader I am today, I think of one person: Mr. Boyer, my high school geometry teacher. (more…)
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Sanjay Nasta, CEO of MicroAssist, Inc. and EO Austin member, began his company by delivering classroom training computer software; since then, MicroAssist has begun working with outreach organizations to educate audiences on larger social, cultural and health issues. We spoke with Mr. Nasta about his company’s outreach and how it has impacted his entrepreneurial experience.
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The following story was written by James Breeze, CEO of Objective Experience and an EO At-Large member in the Asia Pacific region:
“Dad! I want to start a charity!”
You can imagine my surprise hearing this from my seven year old son, Ben, while he was sitting at my desk watching videos on YouTube.
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“We only have what we give.” – Isabel Allende, writer, journalist and activist
This week, EO is highlighting the importance of community in an entrepreneur’s “TotalE,” their total entrepreneurial experience. Community reaches beyond the limits of our local neighborhoods; it encompasses our global population, connecting us with those around the world.
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In some capacity or another, many of us have a desire to give back to our community. As the CEO and founder of a fundraising and event management firm, EO New York member Darren Port leveraged his own desire to give back by developing a successful business and enabling others to make an impact. What he learned in the process is that making charitable work a part of our lives is not as challenging as we might think. Here are some ideas from Darren, so we can get involved in our communities:
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