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How the Seed-Stage VC Trend Began, The Downsides of Unicorns & Much More

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If you want to understand the software trend that drove the creation of the seed-stage VC phenomenon I wrote about it that linked blog post but in short: cloud computing drove down the cost to create startups enabling a new category of investor. Jeff and his peer group have done an excellent job at creating a new category of seed-stage VC.

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We Recast Our Business Expertise Into Valuable Incentives for Young Entrepreneurs

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I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). This article was written by EO Vancouver member, Calvin Johnson. I’d say, “Be careful what you wish for,” but this turned out to be an experience unlike anything else I’ve done in my career.

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The Power of People: How We Recast Our Expertise into Valuable Incentives

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I’ve been an EO member for 15 years, but it wasn’t until 2014 that I became involved with the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). This article was written by EO Vancouver member Calvin Johnson. I’d say, “Be careful what you wish for,” but this turned out to be an experience unlike anything else I’ve done in my career.

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How To Unleash Sustainable Innovation That Matters

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By 2014, mobile banking offered a full range of services and processed over $16.3 This article was originally posted on Forbes.com. It has been reprinted here with permission from Ashoka. As with Lamey Wellehan, the key to success for that 10% was practicing abundance. Of that material, 99% is no longer in use after 6 months.

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Learn More, Grow More, Be More

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Surrounding yourself with successful peers from different industries and walks of life provides some of the best learning opportunities and provided a significant competitive advantage.” Hao Lam is an EO Seattle member who joined the organization in 2014. The post Learn More, Grow More, Be More appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Flashback Friday: How to Raise Financially Intelligent Children

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This article was originally published in the March 2014 issue of Octane magazine. Introducing your children to fellow entrepreneurs and letting your peers explain what they do for a living may inspire your children to think outside the box when it comes to their future. I’m a lucky guy. Money is neither good nor evil— it’s a tool.

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Looking Back: Life Lessons From a Nun

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By Georges Levesque. You read that right. I am the son of a nun. To be precise: an ex-nun. My mom was a member of the Roman Catholic Sisters of Wisdom in Edmundston, Canada, from the age of 18 to 26. After she left, my mom continued to teach, met my dad, had three kids, moved 11 times and welcomed the ultimate gift of seven grandchildren.