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6 traits that make an entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Whether it’s securing investment capital, marketing a concept, recruiting new talent or leaning on peers for support and advice, having a solid network can seriously work to your benefit. Not sure how to network? Build your professional network with resources such as these: Four Cs of Networking . Preparedness.

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Entrepreneurs Around the World Make the No Layoff Pledge

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In early April 2020, larger financial institutions including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup, vowed to hold off on making layoffs. In April 2020, Alex Yastrebenetsky and fellow leaders at his organization, InfoTrust , decided to launch a No Layoff Pledge which will last through 1 July 2020. The effects amplify.

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Chipper Cash gets $2B valuation with $150M extension round led by FTX

TechCrunch

Serunjogi founded Chipper Cash with Maijid Moujaled in 2018 to offer a no-fee peer-to-peer cross-border payment service in Africa via its app. With that said, Serunjogi says peer-to-peer money movement from the U.S. With that said, Serunjogi says peer-to-peer money movement from the U.S.

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What does it take to go carbon neutral as a business?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As a global network of successful entrepreneurs , EO is proud of its members’ commitment to doing business for good. At the beginning of 2020 we decided to finally kick off our GREENAMBER initiative and go public with it. Who better to move our world forward toward greater sustainability than today’s greatest innovators?

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How EO has impacted my life and grown my business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

The high-caliber leadership content and unique experience of networking with other leaders make GLC one of the top entrepreneurial conferences of the year. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing, privately held companies three years in a row. That’s where the Entrepreneurs’ Organization comes in.

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Lydia raises another $86 million to build a European financial super app

TechCrunch

Lydia first raised $45 million in January 2020 — Tencent led that investment. Shortly after, Braintree acquired peer-to-peer payment app Venmo. PayPal later acquired Braintree and Venmo — Jhawar stuck around until early 2020 to scale Venmo to the huge fintech consumer app that 52 million people use in the U.S.

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The Power of In-Person Learning

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As many of you remember, EO was meant to go to Cape Town back in April 2020, when the COVID-19 outbreak put a hard stop on all our plans. Our inclusive, supportive network showed that we can ride out unprecedented global crises together—that’s who we are. Contributed by Dr. Carrie Santos, CEO of Entrepreneurs’ Organization.