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Get Advice From The Best In Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

However, just because I didn’t complete a formal education doesn’t mean I stopped learning. By talking to other entrepreneurs and accessing their knowledge, I found I could overcome learning curves faster – and more successfully – while creating a valuable network of mentors. If you don’t ask, the answer is definitely no.

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Celebrating 2023 Accomplishments and Looking Ahead to New Opportunities

Angel Capital Association

Over the last few years, we have been supported by our dedicated volunteer and professional staff to continue to offer better member experience, expanded our professionalized education programs and continued to be the voice for protections and incentives for angel investors in the public policy arena.

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The idea that university degrees don’t matter is a Silicon Valley fantasy

TechCrunch

Secrets to Gaining Admission to the World’s Topic Universities,” and is CEO of Crimson Education , a university admissions consulting company. Young aspiring entrepreneurs apply for Y Combinator in the hopes of receiving seed funding, mentorship and networking opportunities to help create the next unicorn.

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Ashna Mahepal to Young Entrepreneurs: Identify Your Source of Empowerment

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Ashna Mahepal, founder of Young Help Suriname (YHS) , is a member of the YLAI Network and 2016 YLAI Fellow. It was definitely a challenge, but one she has overcome to help her organization grow. She created the organization out of her passion for social entrepreneurial impact. The Origins of Young Help Suriname (YHS).

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What Should You Make of the Web Summit Controversy? A View Behind the Scenes

Both Sides of the Table

It was on par with DreamForce in attention to detail, networking potential, entertainment and speaker quality. Big conferences in part are about education and entertainment. The speakers get what they want (small, private networking) and the audience gets what they want – world-class speakers. Paddy brings the best.

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My Commencement Speech?—?Life at Your Crossroads

Both Sides of the Table

So you need to build a network even outside of your company. I called every person I knew in Accenture Europe and asked for advice to get transferred. You just finished your education so you know the value of investing in yourself and your knowledge. You may never have this audience but even niche networks create power.

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Be authentic, prepared: Rex Fong, founding partner at Capitale Ventures, tells startups

AsiaTechDaily

I was mainly educated in accounting and finance. What makes us distinctive is that, along with our core advisory practice, we are able to bring our unique ability to take positions in companies and value-add through our financial and operational know-how and network of strategic partners. Build trust. Be authentic and be prepared.