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18 Inspirational Career Reinvention Journeys from Successful Entrepreneurs

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based production, inclusive sizing, and babywearing education that empowers every kind of parent. I Googled “how to start a blog” and began writing. After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 2016, I held roles at PwC and blackcircles.com. It was the clarity that came from reinvention.

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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. Tirathrai, EO’s CEO.

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Lessons from the Trenches: One Founder’s Candid Look at Bootstrapping

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By the time I founded Equifund in 2016, I was deeply familiar with the landscape and felt prepared to tackle the challenge. Registered with both FINRA and SEC, Equifund is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and educating investors. and more articles from the EO blog. The problem I was solving was so clear to me.

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4 Action steps to teach kids financial literacy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Unfortunately, most children grow up without any financial education whatsoever, whether at home or at school. Since 2016, not one US state has added personal finance to its K-12 standards. Studies consistently find that women have lower financial literacy levels than men, even after accounting for marital status, education and income.

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Sneak Preview of our Newest Octane Cover Story: Starting a SPARK

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This article was written for the March 2016 issue of Octane magazine. Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa is ranked among the worst-performing education systems in the world.

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The Double Standard of Female CEOs Moving Fast and Breaking Things

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The tech community has been having a long-overdue conversation about mental health and work/life balance and it’s something I’ve been talking up as far back as 2006 , 2009 , and 2014 on my blog and in public. I continue to emphasize that as an investor today. With both leaders, mistakes were certainly made.

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A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Add to that, the dozens of courses I’ve attended and home education programs I’ve listened to. Driven by his desire to inspire progress, Suhail started planning the FALAK Unreasonable Thinking Summit (UTS) in 2016. Explains Suhail, “The UTS promotes ongoing learning by being an educational event. Promoting Disruption.