By Bruce Powell, co-founder and managing partner of IQ PARTNERS, Inc., Canada’s leading integrated HR services firm. As an entrepreneur in the human resources field, I understand the impact successful hiring can have on a… Read more »
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Building an Ideal Work Environment
By John DeHart, co-founder of Nurse Next Door When building a company, one of the first challenges entrepreneurs face is hiring the right people. The next challenge, of course, is how to keep the people… Read more »
Focus, Focus, Focus!
The following is an excerpt from Planet Tan founder and EO Dallas member Tony Hartl’s new book, Selling Sunshine, Tip 27: Keep Starbursters from Bursting Your Business Focus can be extremely difficult, especially for entrepreneurs… Read more »
The Lawsuit that Shaped My Company
By Jim Bailey, EO Arizona member and president of One 80 Painting. I was sitting at home watching television when a hard knock at the door startled me. I opened the door and saw a… Read more »
The Four Truths of International Communication
By Shelby Scarbrough, an EO DC member and president of Practical Protocol. The world-class business executive— every entrepreneur wants to hold that title. It’s a prestigious label that highlights one’s ability to understand and acknowledge… Read more »
Gaining Efficiency through Outsourcing
Michael Szyliowicz, an EO Colorado member and co-founder of Mont Blanc Gourmet. “How am I different?” It’s a critical question entrepreneurs must constantly ask themselves when launching and maintaining a business. We often use terms… Read more »
Make Your Own Miracle: Interview with Nando Parrado
It is one of the most famous survival stories of all time. In October 1972, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed into the frozen Andes Mountains, leaving 16 people to survive for 72 days. After… Read more »
Tips on Breaching International Markets
By Philip Scott, and EO Sydney member and CEO of Quantum Advantage Pty Ltd. In my years as an entrepreneur, I’ve found that international markets, while often times attractive, can offer significant challenges. They can be… Read more »
Performing at an All-Star Level
By Mark Eaton, renowned motivational speaker and former NBA All-Star. As entrepreneurs, how many of you run around in your business, trying to play every position all the time? As a former professional basketball player,… Read more »
Seven Obsolete Digital-Marketing Strategies
By Kent Lewis, president and founder of Anvil Media, Inc., a search engine marketing agency based in Portland, Oregon. When I entered into the marketing world as a PR intern in 1994, digital marketing consisted… Read more »