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5 EO Australia Women Share How To Make Entrepreneurship More Inclusive

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Widespread layoffs during the pandemic contributed to an initial rise in female entrepreneurship in 2020, along with the need for flexibility. Setting the tone from the top that women belong in leadership roles and having women’s voices championed in decision making for business is an important starting point.

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How Mandela Day Can Be Used to Drive Self-Leadership and Positive Change in South Africa

Impact Hub

Self-Leadership in order to shape positive change. Self-leadership is an integral part of leadership; and that involves everyone, not just the people who are directly on the team. Leadership begins with each of us acknowledging that we have a valuable contribution to make towards shaping positive change. Zinhle Phakathi.

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Enlist collaborators. Everyone is invited. Fireside Chat 3

Ecosystem Builder Hub

October 8th 2020, 2. Rick’s approach to recruiting mentors is the epitome of the third principle for effective ecosystem building: Enlist collaborators. To support an entrepreneurial ecosystem, stakeholders don’t necessarily have to be entrepreneurs themselves or hold a degree in business. 3 Enlist collaborators.

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Put Entrepreneurs Front and Center. Fireside Chat 1

Ecosystem Builder Hub

1 Put entrepreneurs front and center (September 10, 2020, 2. As ecosystem builders, we are committed to serving the entrepreneurs in our communities. Join Social Venturers on September 10th, 2020, at 2. Pm EST for a one-hour Fireside Chat about Ecosystem Building principle #1: Put entrepreneurs front and center.

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Foster Inclusive Conversations. Fireside Chat 2

Ecosystem Builder Hub

#2 Foster Inclusive Conversations (September 24, 2020, 2. Join Social Venturers on September 24th, 2020, at 2. Pm EST for a one-hour Fireside Chat about Ecosystem Building principle #2: Foster Inclusive Conversations. In a world that has mostly shifted online, how can we be intentional about fostering inclusive conversations?

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Live the Values. Fireside Chat 4

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Social Venturers is launching a series of Fireside Chats to discuss what makes ecosystem builders effective. 4 Live the Values (October 22nd 2020, noon & 2. Effective ecosystem builders don’t lead by decree. Join Social Venturers on October 22nd, 2020, at noon and 2. Format: Fireside Chats.

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Connect people. Fireside Chat 5

Ecosystem Builder Hub

November 5th, 2020, noon & 2. There is often friction between the “bottom” (the grassroots) and the “top” (formal leadership). Join Social Venturers on November 5th, 2020, at noon and 2. Pm EST for a one-hour Fireside Chat about Ecosystem Building principle #5: Connect people bottom-up, top-down, inside-out, etc.