Indeed, one of Durfy's big tasks was to develop and articulate a long - term strategy, which most entrepreneurial companies don't bother to do; they just follow the leader.
Not exact matches
«We've been coming to SXSW for years, but [now are] actually
doing something that is meaningful for
companies, that actually shows and inspires the
entrepreneurial spirit across the country in every market,» he added.
While Silicon Valley, New York and Boston's
entrepreneurial ecosystem get the most media attention, these hubs don't make sense for all
companies.
What experience
does Koel Thomae, founder of $ 170 million yogurt
company Noosa, credit with her
entrepreneurial success?
There's a lot you don't know about intrapreneurship, but through my research, I've uncovered a few interesting findings that reveal more about how supportive
companies are and how it can lead to
entrepreneurial ventures later.
For a self - professed socially responsible
company, fast growth doesn't present just the typical
entrepreneurial challenges — things like maintaining product quality, keeping pace with demand, managing cash flow, and coping with sales shortfalls.
He showed early
entrepreneurial promise selling candy and
doing odd jobs for neighbors, eventually going on to become the founder of the Standard Oil
Company.
That said, the bank, the power
company and the supermarket probably don't share our
entrepreneurial dreams.
Here are the
dos and don'ts of building a
company bursting with
entrepreneurial spirit, as told by them.
Toronto - based Satish Kanwar, director of product at Shopify, an Ottawa
company that offers software for creating an online store, speaks of the opportunities found by those who choose to work in a startup before taking the plunge themselves: «One of the best things someone can
do is date a
company first to see if you like startups and the
entrepreneurial space before you commit to it,» he says.
«I wanted to
do something more
entrepreneurial than just investing but didn't have an idea for a
company,» he says.
Gaining experience with a
company which knows what it's
doing is a much better way to learn how to be successful versus going off alone on an
entrepreneurial path.
«I don't think people understand that entrepreneurs
do not start
companies to become rich,» says Roberts, an entrepreneur who has also authored a superb paper on the emotional toll of
entrepreneurial transitions.
If we
do our job, we will also succeed in helping to build
companies that are «teamworthy», that is,
companies made up of
entrepreneurial teams that are fit and ready for the long and often demanding voyage of building a great
company.
Not only
does Asia offer a new market and consumer base, but a growing
entrepreneurial support network in these countries offer the infrastructure for Canadian
companies to dock, learn and collaborate with new, inventive small businesses in the region.
Thus, while it initially appeared that the bill was designed to foster
entrepreneurial development of decentralized systems, such as the Ethereum network, to allow individuals to reclaim some power from large
companies, the bill
does not accomplish that aim as it treats public and private blockchains (and possibly even legacy payment systems) equally.By opening this loophole in the definition of blockchain, Nevada
does not appear to be showing any more support for the blockchain upstart community than it shows for multinational financial institutions and banks at large.
What we
do: Despite our growth and success, we're still a family - owned
company and remain committed to the same core values and
entrepreneurial spirit that earned us our reputation as a dairy industry pioneer and trusted partner to top food and nutrition brands worldwide.
At the core of our
company is an
entrepreneurial passion and agility that brings curiosity and a can -
do ethic to customer collaborations.
«To employees,» Jallal says, «MedImmune has the best of both worlds: an
entrepreneurial, nimble culture that allows us to
do great science and move fast, with the footprint, maturity, and resources of a big
company.»
I can't prove it, but I strongly suspect that one of the reasons American kids
do so well in life (starting
entrepreneurial companies, embracing a spirit of optimism, creating wealth, etc.)-- even though they score poorly on international tests — is because of what they pick up from sports, theater, band, student council, and the like.
Experience of being
entrepreneurial is a plus - doesn't have to be starting a
company but any leadership position is a plus
In either of those cases, don't miss a chance to highlight the
entrepreneurial skills that could benefit the
company.
Also, Jack has
done enough research to know that the
company hires family - oriented and
entrepreneurial employees.
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