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Share the mindset of success in EO Accelerator

Entrepreneurs' Organization

She quickly realized it was a difficult place for her to succeed, since she built her network roots in Charlotte, North Carolina. As Emma Allen points out, when you’re taking the risk and investing your time and energy into creating a new company, a strong mindset isn’t just nice-to-have. It’s a necessity. .

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Remodeling English language education in Costa Rica

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

When training other teachers, it is important for Alex to convey and encourage the same level of energy and passion that motivated him to start this school. His advice to YLAI Network members looking to make a difference in their community is to really work hard to get to know their community first.

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NFX’s James Currier: Where unicorn ideas come from and why founders ‘have to keep pivoting’

TechCrunch

Network effects: Your product becomes more valuable as more people use it. After giving a presentation he’d previously shared at Harvard Business School, Stanford and MIT, Currier outlined the mental models unicorn founders adopt and offered candid advice for early-stage entrepreneurs.

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EO’s Most Popular Inc. Posts: A Lookback at 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.”

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Inspiring energy efficiency in Bolivia and avoiding corruption

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Innovators Hernann Zabala Naoumov, 2018 YLAI Fellow, and Antonio Mendoza, 2016 YLAI Fellow, co-founded EnerGea , a social enterprise aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing pollution and energy consumption through sustainable technology. Educating against waste management.

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The Doom Loop

Entrepreneur's Handbook

( Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions. ) This bass-ackwards energy policy does and will continue to produce high and rising fuel prices.

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EO’s Top Engaging Posts on Inc.com for 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

My advice to all entrepreneurs: Don’t shy away from hard conversations. If you figure out how to 10X the success of difficult conversations, you can 10X the productivity, culture, and profitability of your company. Having people from your network bet on you with an angel investment is like motivational rocket fuel.”