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Why Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Is Essential for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Mentorship is one of the best gifts. Peer-to-peer mentorship and learning programs provide multiple benefits—not the least of which is perspective. Here are a few tips to getting the most out of your peer mentorship: 1. The post Why Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Is Essential for Entrepreneurs appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017: With Strength and Purpose, Women Rule

Entrepreneurs' Organization

From 13–19 November 2017, we’ll share exclusive content designed to inspire and inform every entrepreneur—whether you’re in start-up mode or you’re a battle-scarred founder. Celebrate with us by visiting the EO Octane blog every day this week! We believe in the power of learning to grow.

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Why there are so few women in tech (and what you can do about it!)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

A 2017 Pew Research poll found that 50% of women reported gender discrimination at work, compared with 19% of men. It provides opportunities for mentorship. Portions of this post originally appeared on the JetRockets blog and are reprinted here with permission. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Moving trans advocacy forward in Jamaica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

2017 YLAI Fellow Neish’s hard work of creating a sustainable trans rights movement has blossomed far beyond his expectations. TransWave started out as a 30-day project to provide this information through a blog, and it blossomed from there into a full advocacy organization, far exceeding his initial expectations. By Jewelle Saunders.

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Accelerate Your Growth With This Top EO Program

Entrepreneurs' Organization

She is the EO Forth Worth Forum Moderator, has applied to take part in the EO Mentorship program, and looks forward to the annual Global Learning Conferences, where she is impressed by the caliber of speakers. Hana Laurenzo is among nearly 100 Accelerator 2016/2017 graduates. Learn more and apply at www.eonetwork.org/eo-accelerator.

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The VC Inclusion Clause #MovingForward

Both Sides of the Table

In 2017 we began inserting an “Inclusion Clause” into our term sheets because we believe that the culture one establishes at the earliest stages of one’s business will set out the course of how it will grow and develop. I admire anybody who sees a problem and steps up to try and make a difference and take action. It takes a village.

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2016 EO GSEA Global Finals Recap

Entrepreneurs' Organization

days of curated learning sessions, mentorship, connections and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The winner, Gladys Martinez is the founder of Vaiza and student expected to graduate from Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado in 2017. The post 2016 EO GSEA Global Finals Recap appeared first on THE BLOG. About the winner.