Essential Qualities of Strategic Leaders
By: Lisa Nirell, a Special to Overdrive Being a marketing leader in today’s economy reminds me of my first solo cross country flight in 1988: even when I think I’m totally in control, bad things… Read more »
By: Lisa Nirell, a Special to Overdrive Being a marketing leader in today’s economy reminds me of my first solo cross country flight in 1988: even when I think I’m totally in control, bad things… Read more »
Categories: Best Practices PR/MARKETING
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur lessons learned management tips
By: Daria Steigman, a Special to Overdrive I was watching this amazing TED talk about turning food deserts into food oases. Ten minutes later I was ready to pick up a shovel and dig. And I don’t… Read more »
Categories: Best Practices PR/MARKETING
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur lessons learned management marketing social media tips
By: Barbara Findlay Schenck, a Special to Overdrive Any marketer waiting for the world to get back to normal hasn’t been noticing the new reality. Every day, a new headline, book, TED talk or coffee… Read more »
Categories: EO News Inspirational
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur entrepreneurs' organization marketing
By: John Martin St. Valery, an EO U.A.E. member, a Special to Overdrive What’s something people would be surprised to learn about you? JS: Despite having quite a posh name and speaking the Queen’s English,… Read more »
Categories: Best Practices FINANCES
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur entrepreneurs' organization lessons learned management technology tips
By: Entrepreneur.com Staff, a Special to Overdrive If you’re in business, you’re a negotiator. You have no choice. Business doesn’t happen unless two or more people enter into a transaction. This can be as simple… Read more »
Categories: EO News Inspirational
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur entrepreneurship lessons learned motivational online small business tips
By: Logan Kugler, a Special to Overdrive Last summer Tigere Chiriga discovered the dark side of success. The Mooresville, N.C.-based entrepreneur, a clerk for the U.S. Postal Service, used crowdfunding site Kickstarter to bankroll his… Read more »
Categories: EO News Inspirational
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur leadership social media technology tips
By: Michelle Goodman, a Special to Overdrive On a trip to Africa in 1990, Peter Scott was moved to tears by the deforestation he encountered. Determined to do something, he spent 15 years as a… Read more »
Categories: Best Practices EO News PEOPLE/STAFF
Tags: best practices business company culture entrepreneur lessons learned management social media tips
By Dan Martell, special to Overdrive You’re an entrepreneur. You chose this lifestyle and its ups and downs. Insanity aside, how do you survive it? Sure, there’s the age-old “positive thinking leads to positive outcomes” mentality, but… Read more »
Categories: Inspirational
Tags: best practices health positivity
By: Erin Carlyle, a Special to Overdrive Want to be a billionaire? You may want to consider which of the many paths to wealth–ballet flats? real estate in China? the next Facebook?–could be most likely… Read more »
Categories: PEOPLE/STAFF
Tags: best practices business economy entrepreneur entrepreneurs' organization leadership lessons learned money motivational social media
By: Marissa Levin, an EO DC member Last summer, I approached our chapter Board with an idea to jump-start a community service initiative that would enable members to come together to serve our region’s neediest…. Read more »
Categories: Inspirational
Tags: best practices business entrepreneur entrepreneurs' organization leadership lessons learned motivational small business