Eboo Patel: How to Build an Inspirational Business
Social entrepreneur Eboo Patel talks about how he built his global organization, the Interfaith Youth Core, and how he maintains a meaningful personal life.
Full Story: Finding Your Company's Purpose9:53
Eboo Patel, an American Muslim, is one of America's most prominent religious-thought leaders. His organization, Interfaith Youth Core, has a worldwide mission.
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Faith: Why You Need Inspiration to Run a Business1:22
From poets to religious leaders, Eboo Patel shares where he receives inspiration for his non-profit, the Interfaith Youth Core.
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Perspective: Your Business Is a Blank Canvas0:48
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, says you have to imagine what your business will be before you start.
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Leadership: Entrepreneurs Aren't Always CEO Material1:34
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, doesn't see CEO as the best role for him.
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Personal: Balancing Work & Life Is a Skill1:21
Work-life balance can be a struggle, entrepreneur Eboo Patel talks about the strengths of his better half.
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Strategy: Never Stop Thinking About Your Next Move1:43
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about the mind of an entrepreneur: always problem-solving.
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Reputation: Build a Track Record of Success1:03
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, says success isn't a one time thing; you have to build up some street cred.
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Fulfillment: How Do You Have Fun?1:00
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel, founder of the non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about how 'fun' changes as he has become more successful.
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Risks: Living With Your Decisions4:04
Eboo Patel, founder of the Interfaith Youth Core, talks about the day-to-day struggle of plotting a course for his organization.
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Travel: My Life at 30,000 Feet0:59
Eboo Patel, founder of non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about being on the road.
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Connection: 'How I Know My Audience'3:17
Eboo Patel, founder of the non-profit Interfaith Youth Core, talks about connecting audiences from very different religious backgrounds.
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Management: Only Do What You Do Best3:29
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel doesn't try to do everything at his non-profit, Interfaith Youth Core. He only does what he loves.
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Grind: Biggest Struggle? Staying the Course4:20
Social entrepreneur Eboo Patel discusses organizational leadership and effectiveness by sticking to the game plan.
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Hustle: Your Company's Mission Should Keep You Up at Night3:31
For Eboo Patel's organization, the Interfaith Youth Core, to grow, he has to figure out how to inspire leaders in the community to support his company's mission.
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Payoff: Become More Passionate Every Day2:55
Entrepreneur Eboo Patel's biggest payoff comes from inspiring others to lead a purpose driven life.
