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Tech, Education, and Making a Difference in South Africa: Meet Justinus Adriaanse

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nelson Mandela’s 1999 retirement brought these injustices further to the forefront, unveiling the deep-rooted inequalities within South Africa’s education system and society as a whole. However, Adriaanse’s path to uplift South Africa would prove to be a challenging and unpredictable one, a journey befitting a true entrepreneur.

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Our Top Three Most Engaging Stories of 2015

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Here were the top three most engaging stories in 2015: 1. “12 Organizations Entrepreneurs Need to Join” by John Rampton, published on Entrepreneur.com. EO was listed as first of 12 organizations that provide entrepreneurial support, education and networking opportunities!

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One woman’s path to financial empowerment leads the way

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

2018 YLAI fellow Kenishia Mais is the founder of ThrivingDollars , a financial education platform empowering young adults with the tools and resources they need to make smarter decisions, create their ideal financial lives, and gain the freedom to pursue more of what they love. How has YLAI helped you achieve your mission?

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A Few Surefire Ways to Support the UN SDGs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In 2015, inspired by Elon Musk and the story of Tesla, Steve was searching for a way to shore up his personal and professional commitment to being the change he wanted to see in the world. If you work to educate and train people, for example, perhaps SDG 4, “Quality Education,” is one that naturally fits with your existing priorities.

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28 Years of EO!

Entrepreneurs' Organization

#EOlooksback at 2015 … On the 28th day of December, we celebrate the number of years EO has existed! Since 1987, EO has been transforming the lives of the entrepreneurs who transform the world. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram.

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Turning an Addiction into a Dream Job

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked Brad about his history as an entrepreneur, below. When did you first realize you were an entrepreneur? We specialize in helping companies and entrepreneurs identify and achieve their potential by introducing innovative, low-cost techniques that most of our clients never knew existed. How did that become your focus?

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Creating a Millennial-Friendly Workplace

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The influx of Millennials into the workplace is providing today’s entrepreneur with a number of new challenges and opportunities. Millennials are also worth cultivating as they are becoming the best-educated generation of our time. In conclusion, entrepreneurs and Millennials share a passion for learning and growth.