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The New Economy Starts with Support to Underserved Communities

Impact Hub

The focus is on providing personalized support to underserved communities. The mentors offered participants the tools to develop their business skills and gave accredited courses related to their business and/or sectors. Access to capital and network is the most critical barrier to entrepreneurship for underserved communities.

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Quantum Technologies

NZ Entrepreneur

I discovered something that was responsible for cell death but supported life. Called crazy by my peers I left the science community and started my company. I discovered something that was responsible for cell death but supported life. Called crazy by my peers I left the science community and started my company.

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Build a Better Tribe, Build a Better World

Entrepreneurs' Organization

While sharing her professional journey—from tween entrepreneur to international executive—she also spoke to the audience of men and women about supporting each other and making a difference in the world. . In August 2019, Kimberly Hickok Smith spoke at the MyEO Women of EO Summit in Bogota, Colombia. Living every day.

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500 Founders: Luke Campbell, Marta Meszaros, Andy Bowie & Abbe Hyde

NZ Entrepreneur

This is especially important if you’re young because it can be hard to relate to your peers about your business when they’re studying, working etc. Surround yourself with people and things that lift you up and support you. Learn about yourself, and develop a strong mindset. Luke Campbell – Cofounder.

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Adopting a Digital Mindset

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Anchoring our efforts is the digital version of Octane , our award-winning member magazine read by 11,000+ EO members around the world every quarter. Essentially, the digital magazine would remove the restraints of print publications and allow for more “bells and whistles” of the online variety.

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EO Member Jenny Vance “Throws Caution to the Wind”

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This story was featured in the March 2015 issue of Octane magazine. I talk ideas out with peers, gather feedback and then methodically move forward. In hindsight, I should have launched the idea and then let users guide my product development. The consensus surprised me a little— start before you’re ready. I’m no different.

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Curated Loop is ranging indie designer picks for an edgier take on fashion rentals

TechCrunch

They’re drawing on their own industry contacts, plus years of scouting for fresh design talent by scouring the pages of fashion magazines, to amass a database of indie labels they want to bag for their curated marketplace. So the promise is access to unique high-end designs. to rent the look). to rent the look).