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Waterborne Wonder: Getting to Know Antonio Lennert

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He is the co-founder and CEO of Surf the Greats , Canada’s largest brand and community for surf education, adventure and lifestyle on the Great Lakes and beyond. The move to Toronto meant that opportunities for surfing, his favourite pastime, appeared few and far between. Canada is not known to be a surfing hotspot,” said Lennert. “In

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” While pursuing an MBA at the Gordon Institute of Business Science in Sandton, South Africa, Stacey saw an opportunity to leverage her business acumen in South Africa’s educational sector. In 2017, the SPARK network comprises 11 schools and nearly 3,000 students. The post appeared first on THE BLOG.

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How to Give Back Through Your Business

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Identify the issue you are passionate about—and be open to unexpected opportunities to fulfill your giving goals. Piyush’s background is in elementary education. So, he has three areas of focus for giving: education, children and mothers. One-off giving opportunities make a mark, but ongoing giving amplifies your impact.

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Leading Leaders: 5 Insights from 5 Years with EO (that can help you, too)

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2017 feels like a very long time ago. Stepping back and seeing a mishap as a learning opportunity is like entrepreneurial magic. If we are only focused on what we want when we enter a dialogue, then we have missed an opportunity to build a real relationship with our peers. Leading EO is an honor and an education.

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After 200% ARR growth in 2020, CourseKey raises $9M to digitize trade schools

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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and forced educational institutions to go virtual, many were scrambling to develop online or blended curriculums. For Sophinos and Kannah, founding CourseKey was more than just a business opportunity. It was a space that, for some odd reason, was largely being left out of the education conversation.”.

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Circularity Tales: a holistic approach to sustainability in Greece

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Line Didelot: ANKAA Project is a non-profit organisation that stands for equitable pathways to education and employment. Our approach is holistic and we offer educational programs for vulnerable communities (refugees, migrants, asylum-seekers, people out of employment) in Athens. Impact Hub: Thank you very much for joining us, Line!

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Three Often Overlooked Benefits of Joining a Peer Group of Entrepreneurs

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In 2017, my wife and I had recently become empty-nesters, and I was itching to get into something new. The combination of networking and educational opportunities that a peer group provides ensures members have access to top-level development. From left to right, Haig Berberian, Brannon Poe and John Laverne. “In