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A workplace for entrepreneurial mindsets to thrive should be your goal

Workplace Insight

It’s a word that’s often used by big companies on the hunt for innovative thinkers and new ways of doing things. Rather, they can occasionally be found in very large and well-established companies – and everyone can benefit from learning how to become more entrepreneurially-minded. It is too rigid, too hierarchical, too conventional.

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Once Upon a Time in Marketing: The Power of Storytelling

Success

Position your employees as the hero of the company story to achieve goals, identify vendors and partners as the hero to bolster synergies, or find ways to insert the customer into the role of hero or heroine. What saddens Smith is that this story was never shared outside the company. “A Case Studies.

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Is College Still Worth It?

Success

CareerWise, a modern youth apprenticeship company that connects students and employers, draws inspiration from Switzerland’s model of placing 70% of high school students in one of 230 vocational fields, from catering and agriculture to banking and insurance. Per usual, the electric vehicle company wanted to do things differently.

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Stacey Abrams’ New Co-Authored Book Details the Struggles Black Entrepreneurs Still Face and Why Business Partnership Differences Can Be Your Superpower

Success

Starting a business wasn’t even on our minds when we first met in the summer of 2003. At the same time, women-owned ventures account for just 16% of conventional small-business loans and 17 percent of Small Business Administration loans, even though female-owned firms make up a third of all small companies in the U.S. get paid faster.

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Let the Right Ones In

Clutter Coach

You’ll read part of the walnut oil label by accident because your search is not so goal directed and you aren’t filtering out any potential candidates. Here’s a tip from Bill Jensen’s book, The Simplicity Survival Handbook (yes, it was published in 2003 (ancient!) You’ll read each label.

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Let the Right Ones In

Clutter Coach

You’ll read part of the walnut oil label by accident because your search is not so goal directed and you aren’t filtering out any potential candidates. Here’s a tip from Bill Jensen’s book, The Simplicity Survival Handbook (yes, it was published in 2003 (ancient!) You’ll read each label.

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals. And then there was another initiative in Vienna that started back in 2003.