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Learn from Leaders #4: Building a Team

Daniel Forbes Jon Eckhardt

by Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

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This is the fourth video in our exclusive series called "Learn from Leaders," featuring advice for early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators from founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies. Each of our Learn from Leaders videos focuses on an important step in launching a company. This one focuses on how to attract and incentivize your startup team, and how those teams can evolve as the company matures. 

Our interview subjects include Best Buy founder and retired CEO Dick Schulze; Scott Nash, founder of Mom's Organic Market; Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea; and Eddie Hartman, founder of LegalZoom.

Video Produced by John Buday

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Daniel Forbes
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Senior Editor for EIX & Associate Professor / Carlson School of Management / University of Minnesota
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Jon Eckhardt
Jon Eckhardt
Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Distinguished Professor / Wisconsin School of Business & Wisconsin Institute for Discovery / University of Wisconsin-Madison
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DOI: 10.32617/624-602e8a89df1b8
Forbes, D., & Eckhardt, J. (2021, February 18). Learn from leaders #4: building a team. Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. Retrieved July 9, 2025, from https://eiexchange.com/content/learn-from-leaders-4-building-a-team
Forbes, Daniel, and Jon Eckhardt. "Learn from Leaders #4: Building a Team" Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange. 18 Feb. 2021. Web 9 Jul. 2025 <https://eiexchange.com/content/learn-from-leaders-4-building-a-team>.