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Best practices to building an inclusive business

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

We consulted with a few YLAI Fellowship alumni to illustrate their best practices for building an inclusive business. Embrace creativity and uncertainty, and bring together those who may not work in your exact field to bring in new ideas. Espinoza : Ask for help, let people know you want to be inclusive and you want to help.

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Ramon's 2020 Holiday Party: Small Business Advice from Industry Experts

Smart Hustle Magazine

Ramon hosted his 2020 holiday party with some of the best industry experts out there. Many companies spent a lot of time figuring out where they wanted to be at the end of 2020. Maybe be creative enough to come up with an idea that will sustain you, transform your life and your family's life. Changing the Plan.

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Leading with Authenticity: How to Become and Remain an Authentic Brand

StartupNation

It continually surprises me that so many leaders fail to grasp how much the creation and protection of a sustainable brand is in their hands. Assigned to consultants and marketing people with varying degrees of expertise, the creation of the brand is put at risk of becoming a kind of bolt-on feature.

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What Benefits Do Startup Employees Want?

Startup Blogpost

This can include initiatives such as charitable giving, community outreach, or environmental sustainability programs. Alice Hall , Co-founder and Creative Director, Rowen Homes Performance-Based Paid Leaves Startup employees often focus on the long run, which means maintaining a healthy mindset and work-life balance.

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The Midwest’s Top Female Founders to Watch in 2021

StartupNation

.” That was Lori Coulter, CEO and co-founder of Summersalt, speaking at the State of the Midwest Startup Community 2020. And in 2020, we actually saw a backward trend for female founders that’s preventing some really great breakthroughs. In January 2020, they closed a $5.5 They also earned a 2020 BIG Innovation Award.

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Getting Serious about Food Systems: Vermont’s Farm to Plate

EntreWorks Consulting

This is a field with lots of innovation and creativity underway, but one of my favorite efforts has been Vermont’s Farm to Plate programming. In an effort to spur action, share lessons learned, and chart new directions, a new 2020 Food System Plan for Farm to Plate was released earlier this year.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Around 7,000 tech workers have joined the ranks of the Armed Forces or Territorial Defense Only last month, OneUkraine sprang up from a host of major European tech founders and investors, who plan to provide sustainable humanitarian relief for the Ukrainian people. Softjourn A full-cycle consulting and software development company.

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