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Investing In Distressed Communities. Opportunity Zones

Smart Hustle Magazine

Ramon Ray got a chance to talk with Scott Turner, the Executive Director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, which is quite a mouthful, so you can refer to it as WHORC. Opportunity Zones and What They Are. They often have a high crime rate and lack of quality education, as well.

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Sneak Preview of our Newest Octane Cover Story: Starting a SPARK

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This article was written for the March 2016 issue of Octane magazine. Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa is ranked among the worst-performing education systems in the world.

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A Non-Linear Sales Career: An Interview with a VP of Sales at an AI Startup

Jason Malki

Elisa is driven to make a lasting impact that contributes to innovation and sustainable business growth. I studied Psychology and Sociology in university and wanted to apply my education to a non-clinical setting. I had a fortunate opportunity to work at Google which accelerated my career in tech sales.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Eric Parker

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Originally appeared in the Electrical experimenter magazine in 1919.). We have an opportunity to adopt a new infrastructure, modeled on the mesh network of the internet itself where we each become collaborative nodes that support one another. Ecosystem Builders need a sustainable business model.

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Starting a SPARK

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Just ask Stacey Brewer and Ryan Harrison , EO Johannesburg members who are redefining the educational ecosystem in South Africa. Historically, South Africa ranks among the worst-performing education systems in the world. SB/ “The state of education in South Africa is stark at the moment.

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Build a Better Tribe, Build a Better World

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Intercon International trading and consulting was a force to be reckoned with—that “young blonde woman” traveling all over the world, on the cover of business magazines and doing deals all day on my five-pound car phone. Plus, with education, she can go on to a career and become a leader in her community. Finding your people.

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10 Must-Dos When Starting Your Healthcare Business

Smart Hustle Magazine

Hidden business opportunities. While initially I was defeated, I saw this geographical move and transition into the military spouse lifestyle as a multifaceted opportunity. I saw it as an opportunity to serve my community. And perhaps most importantly, I saw this as an opportunity to live out my personal mission.