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Innovating AI research and advancing entrepreneurship skills in Colombia  

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Innovating AI research and advancing entrepreneurship skills in Colombia By Jewelle Saunders “What motivates me in everything that I do is the movement that comes with curiosity,” says Jonathan Puerta Pereira , a 2021 YLAI Fellow. on Innovation & Technology Policy with a focus on artificial intelligence.

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How Entrepreneurship is Changing Our World: A Localized Perspective

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Entrepreneurship is difficult in any part of the world, but entrepreneurs in developing nations face an especially steep uphill climb. Entrepreneurs in developing nations are transforming their communities, economies and legacies for a more sustainable future. How local entrepreneurship addresses the UN SDGs. Empowering women.

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Raising Awareness about Entrepreneurship as an Economic Development Strategy

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

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What Is Social Entrepreneurship? – Types & Examples

Feedough

Entrepreneurship is all about finding opportunities, converting them into a business, and taking risks while doing so. But what is social entrepreneurship, and what’s so social about it? But what is social entrepreneurship, and what’s so social about it? Social Entrepreneurship vs Commercial Entrepreneurship.

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ESHIP Communities Ecosystem Builder: Edgar Galicia

Forward Cities

More information about the ESHIP Communities program can be found here. Edgar is one of the founding members of our ESHIP Communities Council in Kansas City. Q: What is your deeper “why” behind your commitment and work to support inclusive entrepreneurship in Kansas City? .

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Key Takeaways from 5 Days with Sir Richard Branson and 50 Global Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs' Organization

All with members of EO’s incredible global entrepreneur community, side by side with the generous and inspiring man I’ve respected from afar since my early days of entrepreneurship. During our first Q&A panel, Richard brought up the concept of optimizing oneself before focusing our energy outwardly.

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Act for Impact: A Lookback at EO Unlimited Barcelona 2023

Entrepreneurs' Organization

EO members from 42 chapters brought their high-energy brand of curiosity, open-minded enthusiasm, and thirst for learning to help make the event a huge success. A great thank you to the organizing team that put all this energy and effort into providing such a unique experience — so many things to take in and digest.

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