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SourceLink + National League of Cities – Impacting Entrepreneurship in Rural Communities

Source Link

Through this commitment it challenges community leaders to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and education by partnering with key constituents in the community and making a commitment to strengthen regional innovation. Entrepreneurial ecosystem expertise. Committed partnerships.

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Practical Metrics and Methods: ESHIP Goal 5 – Part 2

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Practical Metrics and Methods (Academic Edition): Identify and develop better metrics and methods for ecosystem building. In a nutshell : There are many metrics and methods in use in entrepreneurial ecosystem building, but they are not all widely adopted. In fact, many approaches are still emerging. 2020ecosyPDW ].

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The challenges of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship — and resources to help

Source Link

Statistics like these illustrate the factors that may lower LGBTQ+ entrepreneurial visibility for aspiring business owners in the community and overall contribute to a cycle of disadvantage. Intersectionality and accessing capital in the LGBTQ+ entrepreneurial ecosystem. The future is inclusive entrepreneurship.

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EO to Support Global Entrepreneurial Summit 2016

Entrepreneurs' Organization

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. Tirathrai, EO’s CEO.

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Program Director – E3 Durham Program

Forward Cities

Functions and Responsibilities Program Management Serving as the outward-facing leader of the project in community; Providing day-to-day leadership and operational guidance of the E3 Durham program; Leveraging business development expertise and knowledge of local business support resources to better connect business owners in underserved communities (..)

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The New economy starts with Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs

Impact Hub

We at Impact Hub advocate for better policies and funding, we make education and financial and non-financial resources accessible to impact ventures around the world. His involvement gave him access to funding and valuable business education. Initially, Sara MacMillan planned to do workshops and food-related events.

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Case Study: The Dan River Region Ecosystem Development

Ecosystem Builder Hub

We found one of those exemplary steps in southern Virginia where the Dan River Region Entrepreneur Ecosystem recognized the need for an ecosystem coordinator and rallied their stakeholders to hire the first entrepreneurial ecosystem builder for the region. River and bridges in Danville. says Alexis.