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Don’t Waste Your Media Opportunities: 4 Tips for Entrepreneurs

Deb Gabor, Founder of Sol Marketing and EO Austin member, was featured in The Wall Street Journal article, “A Startup’s Founder Blames Herself for Lack of Growth” in November. We spoke to Deb about the experience; here’s what she has to say about the after-effects and four suggestions she’d give any entrepreneur being featured in

November 25, 2015

Follow Your Strange Curiosities and Success Will Follow

Written by Michael Weitz, co-founder of Virtuozo and EO Israel member. What advice would I share with young entrepreneurs today? That's easy to answer. Follow your strange curiosities. For me they have been, as in the Harry Potter realm, a veritable Felix Felicis (though without the possible toxic side effects). For example, in high school I was strong in

July 5, 2019

5 ways to make an authentic apology

While every situation is unique, some basic principles apply when writing statements and issuing apologies after a crisis, incident, issue, slip-up, or whatever you want to call it.

December 4, 2020

Five Effective Ways to Encourage Teamwork

By Tess Pajaron, an EO Overdrive contributor and Community Manager at Open Colleges Nothing boosts productivity like an efficient and well-organized team. Having employees work in teams has many benefits. It improves their personal satisfaction and confidence, it allows them to better understand their contribution and engage with the company's goals and promotes a more

March 27, 2015

The Power of Your People

By Jihad El Eit, an EO U.A.E. member, and founder and CEO of Man’oushe Street It’s amazing what can happen when you dive headfirst into an industry you know very little about. In 2008, I acquired i2 Pakistan, a struggling telecom handset distributor. I was ready to make a mark on the business world, even

July 31, 2014

Making Steps Toward Better Mental Health in Your Workplace

Written for EO by Angela White, an ed-tech consultant and contributor. Despite options like remote work and virtual offices, adults will spend at least one-third of their lives working. And our workplace environment, culture and habits have a significant impact on our health—particularly our mental health—which, in turn, has a great effect on our productivity. In

August 19, 2019