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Inspiring energy efficiency in Bolivia and avoiding corruption

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Innovators Hernann Zabala Naoumov, 2018 YLAI Fellow, and Antonio Mendoza, 2016 YLAI Fellow, co-founded EnerGea , a social enterprise aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing pollution and energy consumption through sustainable technology. Educating against waste management. From there, they founded EnerGea.

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Why being selfish is a good thing

Entrepreneurs' Organization

An energy-draining leadership flaw. It turns out, though, that being a safe and selfless self often drained my energy, creativity and productivity. Putting everyone else’s needs before mine turned out to be an easily executed but less-than-clever leadership flaw. Not adding complementary and creative skills.

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Creating agents of change with English language education in Argentina

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Creating agents of change with English language education in Argentina By Grace Zimlich 2022 YLAI Fellow Danila Blanco Travnicek has always been passionate about education and leading the charge of reforming the entrepreneur ecosystem in her home country of Argentina. Why do you believe that English education is so important?

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Leading Leaders: 5 Insights from 5 Years with EO (that can help you, too)

Entrepreneurs' Organization

If we took the energy we spend on defending our approaches and focused instead on putting the elements of different ideas together, we would get a much better outcome. Creativity should not be an individual sport we try to win for having the best idea. Leading EO is an honor and an education. Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week!

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The Founder’s Playbook: Winning Mindsets & Startup Strategies

American Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs must be creative enough to innovate, disciplined enough to stay focused, resourceful enough to do more with less, and bold enough to take calculated risks. Creativity & Innovation Thinking outside the box to develop unique products, services, or business models. Invest in self-education and upskilling.

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Rebecca Minkoff – Reinvent The Rules and Face Your Fears.

Smart Hustle Magazine

Hosted by Dave Kerpen and Randi Zuckerberg , Rebecca shared insights from her upcoming book, Fearless: The New Rules for Unlocking Creativity, Courage, and Success. Rebecca’s passionate about female founders and puts much of her energy and investments into the Female Founder Collective. Leadership and Team Building.

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Swayam Doshi, Founder, Suspire

Startup Blogpost

I started Suspire with a vision to create a platform that not only promotes sustainable products but also educates consumers about their choices. What were some of the biggest challenges you faced early on in your startup journey, and how did those experiences shape your leadership style? Together, we can make a difference!

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