Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 29, 2021

Entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to lead impactful businesses and build a sustainable future for our world, but how exactly do you start? As the ‘inspire’ arm of EO’s Inspire, Learn, Act series, we’re inviting and engaging members to become a part of EO’s sustainability strategy.”. EO Impact Day is gaining momentum.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Circularity tales: Bringing sustainable fashion to Spanish markets EKOMODO, led by CEO Aritz Gartzia Segurola, is a San Sebastian-based venture founded in 2019 with a profound commitment to empowering individuals and organisations in creating a more sustainable world through innovative and eco-conscious fashion.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It’s nothing related to sound engineering or fancy marketing strategies. A unique angle is critical — and with the rapid growth of podcasts as a media form built for communities, going niche and specific is key. Building a learned community Nothing beats honest intellectual conversations. The hardest part of podcasting?

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Circularity tales: Bringing sustainable fashion to Spanish markets EKOMODO, led by CEO Aritz Gartzia Segurola, is a San Sebastian-based venture founded in 2019 with a profound commitment to empowering individuals and organisations in creating a more sustainable world through innovative and eco-conscious fashion.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Vienna, 10 November 2021 – As the Impact Hub Network continues to accelerate the transition to a more just and sustainable future, we are excited to announce an update on our leadership team. Tatiana holds an MSc in sustainable business practice. Sarah Stamatiou Nichols, Impact Strategy & Measurement Director.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Saghar Hamidzade's inspiring journey of empowerment at Impact Hub Lisbon Saghar Hamidzade, a dedicated entrepreneur in the social sector, has found her home and community at Impact Hub Lisbon since joining in 2022. At Nectar Consulting , Saghar leads a women-led team providing technology services to social impact organisations.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

Still, investors, media, and the tech community tend to fall into familiar tropes, approaching female founders and CEOs with downside-focused lines of questioning that perpetuate the precedent. Effective leadership requires embracing what has changed and building upon it.” of allocated capital in 2023 (compared to 18.2%

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 16, 2020

The good news is that the movers and shakers of the industry are finally listening to the call of United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and more and more players are now becoming more sustainable in their business approach to contribute to the realization of these goals. . Hansen Holding A/S. C ountry: Denmark.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2021

While profits are essential to build a sustainable business, conscious capitalism focuses on purpose beyond the profit. In turn, strong and engaged stakeholders lead to a healthy, sustainable, resilient business, creating a win-win-win proposition for all. Conscious leadership. Higher purpose.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

Equality between genders is good for business, great for communities and essential for business growth. What specific ways are you supporting gender equality in your business and your community? What trends or changes do you predict will take place as younger women assume leadership roles and launch businesses? The Point 7 team.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 2, 2023

What is your strategy for hiring the ideal team amid post-pandemic Quiet Quitting ? Leverage support organizations Vietnam has multiple support organizations to help entrepreneurs navigate these complex issues and create sustained business growth. Talent shortage: Skilled employees are hard to find. Register now!

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 2, 2024

From HAX to the Princeton AI Hub, to the Helix and Edge Works, New Jersey’s innovation story is evolving and our investment in the field will lead to long-term, sustainable economic growth.” After submitting a response to the RFP and showing potential locations to SOSV leadership, the NJEDA was awarded the RFP. headquarters.

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Forward Cities

MAY 13, 2024

Overview Forward Cities is a national nonprofit with a firm belief that every entrepreneur deserves an equitable chance to launch and grow a business that generates wealth for themselves, their families, and their communities.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Kim emphasizes that while all investments are focused on short-term financial performance, founders must concentrate on their long-term business strategy to increase valuation. A company’s ultimate goal is short-term valuation, long-term stability, sales growth, and sustained profitability.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

The organization recognizes 136 companies for their leadership in advancing business integrity. The 18 th annual World’s Most Ethical Companies are the best in demonstrating a commitment to ethical business practices through extensive programs that support their employees, communities, and broader stakeholders.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 20, 2022

A small, but growing number of people are turning to entrepreneurial ecosystem building as a strategy to build more inclusive and resilient economies. This project, The Ecosystem Building Leadership Project (EBLP) , recently launched the design phase. The EBLP leadership team has put out an open call to join their working teams.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

According to Diana Schwartz, Executive Director at River District Association, economic and societal shifts were having an enormous impact on the community’s economy, “For over 100 years, Danville, Virginia , has been a textile and tobacco powerhouse, and that is what the local economy depended on heavily for the majority of that time.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Under Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership, New Jersey has prioritized supporting diverse entrepreneurs and growing the state’s innovation community. Sullivan announced the creation of DFAB today during a speech at the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey’s Business Leadership Conference in Woodbridge. Harmon, Sr.,

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

Under Governor Murphy’s leadership, film production continues to thrive in the Garden State, exemplified by Netflix’s commitment to build a world-class studio in Fort Monmouth,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan. Eatontown is excited to welcome Netflix to our community. Netflix plans to open the full facility in 2028.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

We believe this consistency in leadership and intuition for where the markets were going in the heady days of 2019–2021 helped us to stay sane in a world that momentarily seemed to have lost its mind and since we have new capital to deploy in the years ahead perhaps I can offer some insights into where we think value will be derived.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals through youth empowerment using robotics and innovation. She created the organization out of her passion for social entrepreneurial impact.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It provides an invaluable opportunity for founders to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another to make a real impact in our local business community. Feed the Founders is a monthly networking event designed for entrepreneurs who are building businesses based on novel innovations.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 5, 2019

YLAI Network members Juliana Nieva de Castillo from Tucumán, Argentina and Julio César Bueno Cruz from Cali, Colombia illustrate two forms of social innovation and community support through unique business concepts. This cost-savings approach to business is also reflected in her marketing strategy. Recycling and Design.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 9, 2023

So grab a seat and get ready to be inspired by the valuable insights, strategies, and advice shared by these impactful teams as they pave the way for a sustainable future. They use a regional energy supply that is fully under their control to ensure it comes from sustainable sources.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

But I want to stress that this is just the beginning – the first step in our strategy to partner with high-performing fund managers that see the tremendous business opportunity to invest in high-growth diverse-led startups, an often undervalued yet over performing asset class. Inclusion is the imperative in this next era of innovation.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

We reached out to Brianna Ellison, director of community engagement for Verizon, as part of our initiative to bring the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program to Michigan entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners. What work is Verizon doing in the Detroit/Michigan community to help small businesses? Brianna Ellison.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 14, 2023

The NJIEF is unique to New Jersey because of its self-sustaining model, designed to create a continuous loop of investment and mentorship,” said New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. The ten firms approved to date represent diversity in terms of investment strategy, industry, and stage. The investment into Newark-based 1Huddle, Inc.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Increased investment into New Jersey companies is essential to supporting Governor Phil Murphy’s vision of bolstering the Garden State’s longstanding leadership in innovation,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Rising developers must be part of the process as we strengthen and build up underserved New Jersey communities,” said Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way. The Emerging Developer Fund will better position small-scale developers to grow and succeed, which will ultimately help build stronger communities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Our other big news is that we hired a president ( Kane McCord ) in the past six weeks, which is cool to have the reinforcement on the leadership side.”. Shelf Engine fits into one of PLUS Capital’s core investment areas of sustainability. That is the strategy shift from B2B to a movement for our community.”.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 21, 2023

With this funding, recipients will launch innovative training programs focused on strengthening and diversifying the state’s offshore wind workforce, with a particular emphasis on serving Overburdened Communities. All programs are either led by or partner with a community-based organization serving a New Jersey overburdened community.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The primary focus for Phase II of the Cannabis Equity Grant Program is to ensure the communities most adversely impacted by the War on Drugs have both equitable access to the lucrative cannabis industry and the resources needed to flourish. To assist potential applicants, NJEDA will host a webinar on November 13, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

An achievement I am deeply proud of as I hand over the reins of leadership to the amazing leader Tatiana Glad and shift to the Board of the organisation to help with larger-scale partnerships and influence through social entrepreneurship policy. The latter covered topics such as community building, space development and operations.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

Impact Hub Accra (Ghana) | Net Zero Electric Mobility Platform The Impact Hub Accra team is leading the charge towards e-mobility and sustainable energy in Ghana. The platform seeks to identify common goals and strategies towards a sustainable mobility future, which can be achieved through collective action.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 13, 2021

After years of decline, the industries and jobs synonymous with our communities were rapidly disappearing and the state unemployment rate loomed at nearly 15 percent. Such was the case 38 years ago when Governor Dick Thornburgh rose to the challenge of one of the most precarious economic periods in Pennsylvania history. Fortunately, Gov.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The massive experiment in using capital as a moat to build startups into sustainable businesses has now played out and we can call it a failure for the most part. WeWork was a fast follower with this strategy and failed to get to the public markets and is undergoing a massive restructuring that will determine the fate of that business.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 29, 2020

We must build consensus on these cornerstones of our profession to facilitate communication and collaboration within the field and make ecosystem building practices more accessible to the broader community.” Servant Leadership. Community Focus. ” There are so many ideas as to what an ecosystem builder is.

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