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How one YLAI Professional Fellow unlocks potential through mentorship in Antigua and Barbuda

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

They also encouraged Janese to experience entrepreneurship from an early age by working with her mother selling clothing to supplement their income. JEI typically provides entrepreneurship training through regular workshops in Antigua and Barbuda. Catherine, Jamaica, she saw her community experiencing low education rates. government.

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Emerging Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: GIST Net Launches

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GIST Net will provide entrepreneurs with the resources and mentorship they need to collaborate, seek funding, and grow their businesses. Department of State developed the idea for GIST Net in response to demand from the international science and technology community for more access to resources and mentorship opportunities.

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BE 2.0: Why Culture Matters More Than Strategy

Paul G. Silva

Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0). Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0). We had two simple core values: Help entrepreneurs succeed Fun is key to success These values were put to the test when we faced a common challenge in the mentorship world. This post is part of my ongoing series exploring lessons from Jim Collinss book, BE 2.0

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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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I consulted and trained dozens of local economic developers on entrepreneurship ecosystem building efforts, developing a unique understanding of the stereotypes and challenges associated with rural economic development and entrepreneurship ecosystem building. In the e2 Entrepreneurial Ecosystems thought paper Why Entrepreneurship?

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Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

Both Sides of the Table

We have significant VC commitments (listed below) – every entering company will get $50,000 in funding, mentorship from top VCs and successful entrepreneurs plus free office space. The first two years of the program focused on education & mentorship. For any company interested in applying please visit the website.

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Oprah Winfrey Joins T.D. Jakes to Inspire Entrepreneurs at the 2025 Good Soil Forum in Dallas

American Entrepreneurship

Known for igniting purpose-driven business growth, this years event will feature none other than media icon, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey , who will join T.D. Every event, workshop, and conversation is an opportunity to plant seeds for future success, turning bold dreams into flourishing realities.

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How One-on-One Mentoring for Entrepreneurs Can Transform Your Business Journey

American Entrepreneurship

Emotional Support and Confidence Building Entrepreneurship can be an emotional rollercoaster. Byron shared his mentoring experiences and his full entrepreneur journey on t he podcast series Experienced Voices hosted by Jeanne Gray, publisher of American Entrepreneurship Today.