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Breaking the blueprint
Disruption has become a commoditized way of thinking about business, so our first issue of 2025 challenges entrepreneurs to reflect on that. Whether it's choosing joy over hustle, or defying the norm, you'll find personal reckonings and candid lessons from founders who refuse to follow the crowd in this issue of Digital Entrepreneur.
Innovation
Joy over hustle: fostering innovation in people
Barrak Alzaid
Innovation
Just watch me: women who dare to defy the norm
Discover the stories of female entrepreneurs from MeepMeep, Toast, and joni who are defying norms and disrupting industries. These visionary women are redefining success by tackling systemic biases, revolutionizing tech hiring, and changing menstrual care, proving that impact and innovation can coexist.
Danielle Smeltzer
Leadership
Unbroken: lessons in resilience from entrepreneurs with disabilities
Resilience is a vital trait for entrepreneurs, shaping how they navigate challenges, pivot during uncertainty and sustain growth. Learn how disability community leaders like Michael Zalle and Lorraine Woodward have turned resilience into their entrepreneurial superpower. Discover practical strategies to build your own resilience and redefine success in a world where adaptability and perseverance are key.
Gus Alexiou
Innovation
From chaos to clarity: inside one entrepreneur’s systems overhaul
Mastering operations is essential for digital entrepreneurs aiming for efficiency and growth. This article highlights how operations expert Diane Lam helped branding agency owner Jasmin Plouffe streamline workflows, automate key processes and regain control of her business. Learn how smart technology use, personalized client experiences and systemized operations can transform a business and even create space for personal time.
Sue Treiman
Leadership
To foster innovation, cultivate a “what if?” workplace culture
Explore how cultivating a "what if?" workplace culture can drive innovation by embracing diversity in behaviors, thinking, and work styles. This approach challenges common sense and leverages unique perspectives for creative breakthroughs. Learn more about fostering creativity through inclusivity, psychological safety and embracing ambiguity.
Darren Menabney
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This month's topic of conversation: goals
Once again, it's that time of year to set (and forget) a New Year's resolution. We'd love to know what motivates you when setting goals. Let us know by responding to our poll.
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