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How Business Can Revitalize a Community After Crisis

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He also trained community members to utilize technology as the area rebuilt. In 2016, Saito and his family moved to the still-recovering region of Tohoku. What might have spelled the end of a business for others barely fazed Saito, who drew strength from a community rebuilding once again. Serve communities and people.

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EO to Support Global Entrepreneurial Summit 2016

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A leading voice in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, EO will support GES 2016 by fostering personal and professional development through special mentorship and networking sessions, which are designed to educate, inspire and encourage innovation in youth, women and early-stage entrepreneurs.

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June 2016 Project Octane: A Student of Opportunity

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Just ask Violeta Martinez, winner of the 2016 EO GSEA Global Finals and founder of VAIZA, an El Salvador-based, luxury brand crafted from the heart. By employing local artisans to create my items, by investing in the artisan community of El Salvador, I am able to give back to my hometown. Want to learn more about Gladys’s journey?

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What’s Happening in Tech During 2016?

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Backed by federal funding, a coalition has put together a free program using public library resources, mentors from the software developer community, and online learning programs to turn out skilled, employable graduates. The post What’s Happening in Tech During 2016? appeared first on THE BLOG.

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4 Tips for Reaching Productivity Nirvana in 2016

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This article was originally posted on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. What’s your personal mantra for 2016? The post 4 Tips for Reaching Productivity Nirvana in 2016 appeared first on THE BLOG. Each year we vow to be more productive.

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Why there are so few women in tech (and what you can do about it!)

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According to the National Science Foundation , women earned only 19% of computer science degrees in 2016. In 2016, 31% of CS masters degrees were granted to women, up from 28% in 1997. Portions of this post originally appeared on the JetRockets blog and are reprinted here with permission. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Why You Don’t Want to Miss the MyEO DealExchange DX22 Conference

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In 2016, I was looking for my next big thing after 25 years of operating a marketing business. The DX event is so powerful because of the networking quality among the MyEO DX community. Our goal is to protect and retain the EO community of trust and respect so we can enjoy our “EO instimacy” at the event. Who can attend DX22?