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Why You Should Over-Tip in Business and in Life

by Jesse Lipson, an EO Raleigh Durham member and CEO of ShareFile In the movie My Blue Heaven, Steve Martin plays a former mob informant who knows the power of going big: “It’s not tipping I believe in,” he says in one brilliant line. “It’s over-tipping.” He’s right: Normal tips don’t make news. Exorbitant tips

January 13, 2015

3 Secrets of Happy Employees

By: Gwen Moran, a Special to Overdrive Of course you don't want your employees to be miserable, but should you make your employees happiness a business priority? In a word, yes. In addition to creating a more pleasant work environment and reducing turnover, happy employees are more productive and collaborative, according to 2010 research by

December 28, 2012

Recognizing Remote Workers: 3 Easy Yet Impactful Ideas

Keep remote employees engaged and motivated with employee recognition programs designed to make an impact in online settings.

April 5, 2023

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017: Company Culture Matters

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017), which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. From 13–19 November 2017, we'll share exclusive content designed to inspire and inform every entrepreneur—whether you’re in start-up mode or you’re a battle-scarred founder. We believe in

November 18, 2017

Spinning into the Ground

By Joe Diab, an EO Montreal Elumni and president of Diabsolut It was a mildly rainy morning in 2010, and I was off to lead my spin class, something I’ve been doing as a volunteer for the past 15 years. My software implementation company, Diabsolut Inc., had been growing steadily since its inception in 2003.

September 22, 2014

How To Learn Like a Local With EO’s Discover North Asia Series

Brimming with culture, conversation and unforgettable moments, EO's Discover North Asia series offers exceptional exploration and learning.

March 13, 2024