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New Year, New Entrepreneurs: Five tips for supporting early-stage entrepreneurs ?

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While starting a business is a common new year’s resolution, soon-to-be entrepreneurs make the leap for a variety of reasons. To effectively support any entrepreneur, you must develop an infrastructure of resources in your community. Early-stage entrepreneurs, like all entrepreneurs, have their own set of unique needs.

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How VCs, Accelerators, and Coworking Spaces Put Communities in Buildings vs. Buildings in Communities

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I'll bet you don't know where the Center of NY's Tech Community and Center of Creativity is. In fact, it is "well-known internationally as the original home of New York's technology community.". VCs and fulltime angels bring a lot more than just money to the communities they invest in. It says so right on their website.

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Why coming out as a gay entrepreneur is a privilege and an investment

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked Mike about his experience in taking a stand for inclusivity by overcoming his fear of coming out as a gay entrepreneur. I’d lived in places where the laws dictate not everyone is equal, and I was all too aware that in some situations, it is dangerous for people in the LGBTQ2S+ community to be themselves. .

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Coworking Megatrend Predictions for 2020

GCUC

by Liz Elam, founder of GCUC, the Global Coworking Unconference Conference. As founder of GCUC, the world’s largest coworking conference series, I travel the world learning about coworking. At the end of each year, I look ahead to where the coworking world is going and share my predictions for the coming year.

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Coworking leader Cat Johnson releases her first print book, The Daily Co.

GCUC

Coworking leader Cat Johnson releases her first print book, The Daily Co. We’ve been keeping a secret. Our dear friend Cat Johnson wrote a book! In the lead up to today, she honored our team with. Read More

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How to Balance Tech and Humanity To Cultivate Connections in Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Digital detoxes enable you to reclaim your mental space, prioritize in-person communication, and create a more harmonious relationship between the digital and physical worlds. For more insights and inspiration from today’s leading entrepreneurs, check out EO on Inc. He resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Startup Communities – Where to Find Them and How to Get Involved

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

An entrepreneur needs a network of supportive people and resources to maximize his or her chances of success, because there will always be fires to put out. While entrepreneurs can be found everywhere, some startup ecosystems are thriving more than others. What is a startup community? Why create a startup community?