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2016 EO GSEA Global Finals Recap

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On the final day of that event, our beloved Chairman-Elect (at the time) Gilberto Crombe delivered a speech during the event’s final award gala that would set the precedent for the next year, promising “…in 2016 EO GSEA will have 50 students representing 50 countries at GSEA Finals in Bangkok at GLC.” My goal is to be a global brand.

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How Entrepreneurship is Changing Our World: A Localized Perspective

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Since 2016, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Agenda has been a driving force in addressing 17 sustainable development goals, tackling challenging issues ranging from energy to climate change to hunger. Educational opportunities. How local entrepreneurship addresses the UN SDGs.

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June 2016 Project Octane: A Student of Opportunity

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In entrepreneurship, opportunities can present themselves in various ways. For participants of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA), EO’s flagship program for nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs, opportunities for leadership and business growth are boundless. That’s when I decided to build my own brand.

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The Value of Competition for Young Entrepreneurs

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Tom Charman is a “studentrepreneur,” an EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) finalist in 2016 and co-founder and CEO of KOMPAS , a city exploration application helping people discover amazing but little-known adventures hidden in the world’s urban jungles. You were an EO GSEA Global Finalist in 2016.

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How to Foster an LGBTQ-Friendly Workplace—On Paper and In Practice

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percent increase in testimonies in 2016 of which 76 percent of testimonies concerned transgender people. Unfortunately, business owners may believe their company culture is welcoming and safe, and miss signs of trouble. Offer Hiring Opportunities to the LGBTQ Community. Punish Signs of LGBTQ+ Harrassment.

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The Four Cities Every Startup Should Invest in Visiting

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Zappos also offers opportunities to learn about its company culture, which you can apply to your business. This presents out-of-towners with opportunities to connect with fellow startup leaders and potential investors. The post The Four Cities Every Startup Should Invest in Visiting appeared first on THE BLOG.

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2020 Inc. 5000: Application Deadline Is Here

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A boost in your industry credibility–which translates to better recruiting and sales opportunities. Countless partnership and networking opportunities. He says the key to his company’s growth is “a trifecta of critical factors: hiring good people, cultivating the right culture and encouraging empowerment.”. 5000 conference.

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