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Raising Awareness about Entrepreneurship as an Economic Development Strategy

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“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. Identify Potential Allies.

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

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They could be seizing upon an opportunity to make their business ownership dream a reality, exploring an idea that creates positive social change, or they may be acting out of necessity because of a change in circumstances such as the loss of a job. Cultivate an inclusive network with culturally competent support.

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Impact Hub Honolulu Is Growing In Hawaii

Impact Hub

The founding team at Impact Hub Honolulu is deeply rooted in the entrepreneurship community of the island, and deeply committed to helping Hawaii’s founders, managers, and entrepreneurs thrive. We are the largest coworking community space in the state of Hawaii. Our overarching goal is to help people do well, and do good.

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Frustrations and Challenges of Ecosystem Builders

Ecosystem Builder Hub

As an emerging field that is challenging the status quo of entrepreneurship in economic development, ecosystem builders are bound to run into obstacles along the way which – if repeated and consistent – make us want to pull our hair out. and abroad between February and September 2020. Ellen Bateman. Carina Boston Pinales.

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Inclusive Capacity-Building in Action

Forward Cities

The first workshop was the Community Entrepreneurship Accelerator (CEA) Snapshot, which provided an insight into the work Forward Cities is doing in Indianapolis, Kansas City, New Kensington, Columbus, and Pittsburgh. I’ve now connected her to the grant and hope to see Erie, PA in next year’s cohort. Group tour of the Hilltop Urban Farm.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

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What are some overlooked opportunities right now? How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? What are some overlooked opportunities right now? are at risk.

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3 Impactful Stories From Impact Hub Madrid

Impact Hub

Here are 3 impactful stories helped along by Impact Hub Madrid through its different business units: coworking, events and projects. Her project was chosen as a finalist in the Coca-Cola 2017 GIRA Mujeres Program , a female entrepreneurship scheme which Impact Hub Madrid and other organizations took part in.