24 April 2019
The following article originally appeared on the BerniePortal blog, as part of its human resources (HR) best practices blog series. BerniePortal is a human resources platform developed by EO member Alex Tolbert. Navigating the world of human resources (HR) can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created a blog series to answer common HR questions. To help answer each question... Read more »
The post “Do I Have to Offer Severance Pay?” appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
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22 April 2019
Tropical rainforests are home to more than half the Earth’s plant and animal species. The lush, green forests teeming with life once blanketed our planet’s equator, covering 14 percent of Earth’s land surface.In the past 200 years, humankind has done irreparable damage through deforestation, shrinking the rainforest footprint to just two percent of Earth’s land... Read more »
The post Saving the Rainforest: Piece by Piece appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
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19 April 2019
Skip Prichard is a growth-oriented business leader, turnaround specialist and keynote speaker. He has written a Wall Street Journal bestselling book called The Book of Mistakes: 9 Secrets to Creating a Successful Future. Can you explain the significance of the concept, “Ask. Seek. Knock.” It may be a simple concept, but it had a profound impact... Read more »
The post Creating a Successful Future: An Interview with Skip Prichard appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
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17 April 2019
Manny Padda is an entrepreneur, angel investor and philanthropist who won the 2016 Canadian Angel of the Year Award. As an EO Vancouver member, he was the 2017 Entrepreneurs’ Organization Global Citizen of the Year Award. In this article, Manny shares his strategy for a smooth business exit plan. A version of this article appeared in Fast Company. I’m... Read more »
The post Ready to Sell Your Business? Here’s the Secret to a Successful Exit appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
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15 April 2019
Written for EO by Walker Deibel, an experienced acquisition entrepreneur who has co-founded three startups and acquired seven companies. Would you rather move a heavy object already in motion or one at rest? If you remember high school science, you’d choose the one with existing forward momentum. Starting a business follows the same principle. It is much... Read more »
The post No Idea? No Problem. How to Be a Successful Entrepreneur Without a Winning Idea appeared first on Octane Blog – The official blog of the Entrepreneurs' Organization.
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