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Arizona Biosciences Break New Ground: A Snapshot of a Thriving Innovation Ecosystem

American Entrepreneurship

A recent study of Arizonas bioscience sector showed high marks for the progress made since the launch of the states strategic roadmap outlined in 2002 in support of its innovation ecosystem. Arizona’s bioscience sector continues to set a national example for how focused, long-term strategy can elevate an innovation ecosystem.

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How to Communicate Impact Metrics to Investors

StartupNation

When presenting to investors, we created a dashboard that tracked both KPIs and what we called “KVPs” — Key Value Propositions — which highlighted how each ethical or community-driven choice directly fed into loyalty, brand equity, and ultimately, LTV (lifetime value). Tips for other founders: 1.

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The unusual story of an unusual company – Melanie Langlotz and Geo AR Games 

NZ Entrepreneur

With its unique work culture, shaped around the idea that difference is a superpower that can drive innovation – Mel is living proof that passion for an idea and understanding the ‘Why?’ We thought the way a city would think about the community, and took responsibility for it. We weren’t flippant about anything.”

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RFQ | Consulting Partner for Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Metrics & Capacity Building

Forward Cities

E3 Durham combines hands-on business navigation services, cohort-based training, and an innovative "learn-to-earn" incentive model that helps entrepreneurs access subsidized business services. Final Deliverable: An Ecosystem Vibrancy Indicator framework, a shared Airtable dashboard template, and a guide for quarterly and annual tracking.

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18 Inspirational Career Reinvention Journeys from Successful Entrepreneurs

StartupNation

Instead of relying solely on one’s own capabilities, learning to delegate effectively using frameworks like the 5 W’s, whether to a person or to AI, has become crucial. I co-founded a digital health platform that leveraged predictive analytics to reduce unnecessary ER visits, a critical issue in underserved communities.

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From Corporate to Construction: How My Career Pivot Reflects a Trend

StartupNation

I wanted to be in control of my destiny, and franchising gave me a framework to do that without betting it all on a completely unproven idea. I also made a point to learn about the local community. I had to work with guidelines provided by the Lexington Historic Community and special-order cedar siding.

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EO’s framework for sustainability: How EO will become net positive by 2030

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Yiannis and his company helped to develop a sustainability framework for EO to manage its environmental and social impact, and inspire EO members to engage with the organization’s sustainability agenda. The following is a summary of EO’s sustainability framework. EO member engagement is key. Want to share your story of sustainability?