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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017: Supercharge Your Productivity

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This week, EO joins with the Global Entrepreneurship Network in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (#GEW2017) , which credits the importance and growing impact of entrepreneurship, and features an international calendar of events and partnerships. We believe in the power of learning to grow.

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A Look Back at 2017 GSEA With the First Runner Up

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Sadira Yeong Min Yi was a student at the University of Malaya when she competed in the 2017 EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). What company were you running when you competed in the 2017 Global Student Entrepreneurship Awards (GSEA)?

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Personal Reinvention: The Hidden Secret to Successful Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

Reinvention is the key to successful entrepreneurship. He loved developing the product, and he also enjoyed speaking about the product to potential clients, because he truly believed in it. The post Personal Reinvention: The Hidden Secret to Successful Entrepreneurship appeared first on StartupNation. Originally published Feb.

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How one YLAI Professional Fellow unlocks potential through mentorship in Antigua and Barbuda

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Janese, a 2017 YLAI Professional Fellow, is the founder of Jan’s Empowerment Institute (JEI) in Antigua and Barbuda. She works tirelessly to aid in the development of the full potential of her community and empower others to find economic independence. Catherine, Jamaica, she saw her community experiencing low education rates.

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Give to Grow: Ad Age’s 2017 Best Places to Work List Features EO Member–Owned InfoTrust

Entrepreneurs' Organization

InfoTrust has enjoyed a successful November: first by organizing its international Basket Brigade to benefit 435-plus families in need, and by being named to Ad Age’s 2017 Best Place to Work list, which includes 50 U.S. The Ad Age honor was undoubtedly impacted by the company’s core commitment to social entrepreneurship.

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Jam-Packed and Jelly Tight: Behind the Scenes at Global Entrepreneurship Week Events in Trinidad

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We’re still savoring the success of 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Week and Women’s Entrepreneurship Day! The post Jam-Packed and Jelly Tight: Behind the Scenes at Global Entrepreneurship Week Events in Trinidad appeared first on THE BLOG. Read part one here. .

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How entrepreneurs are building resilience in their communities

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Developing the skills to be resilient is essential in order to be a strong leader, to recover from setbacks and to adapt to whatever challenges come your way. 2016 YLAI Fellow Marco Mendieta works hard to develop the small-business community of Ecuador and regenerate the economy following the country’s devastating earthquake of 2016.