Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

His e-commerce coffee company is unlike many others in its innovations and in its respect of diversity in the world of specialty coffee. The post Honoring a family coffee trade with new innovations appeared first on Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Read Monique’s advice for other entrepreneurs interested in adopting sustainable practices. . Through years of innovative research and intentional transparency about our process, we have created a name for ourselves. However, I said no to the project. How do collaborations amplify your sustainability efforts?

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Paul G. Silva

DECEMBER 22, 2024

If you’re an innovator, entrepreneur, or executive looking to make AI work for you, keep reading. Process Automation : Following David’s advice, I’ve automated routine data cleanup and formatting tasks, freeing up time for strategic thinking and client interaction.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

He immediately started meeting with every eCommerce business and has a few themes on where he thinks innovation at the brand level will come. Startup Advice' Another one of his big themes has been B2B crowd-sourcing and he had a company in mind already even before he joined – Deliv.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 29, 2020

The results of this woman’s hard work and innovation are cutting-edge technology solutions to the biggest problems in Ecuador. The idea is to constantly be improving to provide cost-effective yet innovative solutions to the environmental and social problems we face today.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2013

Wouldn’t we be a bit hypocritical if we talked with entrepreneurs about innovation and change but we weren’t willing to take it on ourselves? Startup Advice' What’s up with that? Well, the venture capital industry has changed a lot in the past 20 years … and we have too. you don’t ask, you don’t get! )

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As female entrepreneurs, we are independent-minded and innovative, and this advice is critical for securing our future and the future of our families. She provided me with so much advice on business strategy, business channels and HR. My first female mentor was the incredible Janine Allis , founder of Boost Juice.

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 15, 2024

14 Pieces of Advice for Resolving Conflicts Among Startup Team Members Navigating team conflicts in a startup environment requires wisdom and practical strategies. By fostering open communication, actively listening to all sides, and seeking win-win solutions, you can turn conflicts into opportunities for growth and innovation.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

APRIL 21, 2021

What this VC was saying is that once you replace visionary leadership with operational leadership, the Company will stop innovating and start to lose value. I agree completely that companies that stop innovating will start to lose value.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 4, 2013

INNOVATOR’S DILEMMA. Startup Advice' Shallow and superficial and racing from segment to segment in search of some take up has never been a strong strategic plan for me. But if you have time later – please watch video with Bill. He’s awesome to learn from. Hopefully one more scalable than Gob Bluth’s.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MARCH 26, 2024

I still regularly meet with i2E for advice as I’m building my company. As a woman founder, what advice do you have for other aspiring women entrepreneurs who may be facing barriers or doubts about pursuing their own ventures? The post Empowering Innovators: Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs Share Their Journey appeared first on i2E.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

DECEMBER 31, 2023

I ended my What Will Happen In 2023 with this advice: Buckle up, hang tough, and be smart. That thing was Chat GPT and it will rightly take its place along with the iPhone, Netscape, the Macintosh, and other consumer products that brought a new technology into the mainstream and provided for a wave of technology innovation that followed.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2013

I’m supposed to believe that my best innovation can only come from scores of startup founders who just made millions and have now become CVOs at my company? ” Mark – doesn’t the acquiring company mostly care about the super innovative founders? Startup Advice' So I thought I would. The Aqui-hire Business.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2015

My cautionary tale here is that we’re in the phase of the market where every corporate buyer of software is being paid to innovate. But when economic conditions turn nobody is paid to innovate: They are paid to cut costs, cancel projects, reduce staff, do more with less, stop attending conferences and improve the bottom line.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Curiosity will play a critical role in steering an organizational transformation, creating a new product, innovation or better understanding the competition. What advice do you have for entrepreneurs who may be looking to revive their businesses? Curiosity: The desire to continuously learn, discover, and grow intellectually.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The newly inaugurated base, “ Japan Innovation Campus,” is set to host offices for five startups, providing them with a dedicated space to operate. This collaborative environment is designed to offer startups valuable advice, introduce potential business partners, and provide essential support services, including legal assistance.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

We are money, advice, coaching, cheerleading, interventionist but not “the decider.” In preparation for her reentry into VC she spoke with many mentors of hers for advice on venture capital. One such advice came from Sharon Weinbar (who I, too, am a fan of) who said, “View every situation with a beginner’s mind.”

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

Safe space for brainstorming – Test ideas without judgment or politics Consistent advice – Your virtual advisors won’t forget previous conversations Customizable expertise – Add or remove advisors based on your changing needs Setting Up Your Virtual Board Ready to create your own advisory team?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

During Kavelle’s time in Kansas City with the Museum at Prairiefire , she was provided with new resources on STEM education, was able to observe classes, and learned new and innovative ways to engage with students. Get inspired and learn how you can make a difference in your community with more stories and advice from YLAI fellows.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Personalized Advice and Guidance One of the most significant advantages of one-on-one mentoring is the personalized advice you receive. With one-to-one mentoring, you aren’t getting generic advice you’re receiving insight applicable to your business.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Much has been written about the success of fintech and how this wave of technological innovation has changed consumers’ lives. Over the last decade, many once-promising innovations failed and did not live up to expectations. It is important to not just celebrate success but also to learn the lessons from failure.

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Hunter Walk

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Most strategies are some combination of innovation and best practices along the classic five steps of venture investing: See, Pick, Win, Service, Exit. So my general advice is as you’re building a firm, think about which magnets feel right to you and start investing in them early. This post is about ‘seeing.’

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Venture Well

AUGUST 15, 2022

Course & Program grantee Mateo Neri offers advice for faculty seeking ways to integrate sustainable principles into their courses. The post How To Connect Design Students to Sustainability appeared first on VentureWell.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Sustainable Development Goals through youth empowerment using robotics and innovation. As an independent woman with a go-getter attitude, she shared insights with us into her life as an entrepreneur and what it was like getting YHS off the ground, as well as her advice for other young entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

“We work hard to inspire innovation for future generations through our own example,” says Hernann Zabala, of EnerGea in Bolivia. Hernann’s advice to network members is to “believe in what you are doing and be creative.” Educating against waste management.

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Source Link

JANUARY 29, 2022

University entrepreneurship and innovation centers that partner with the community to provide tools, facilities and education to local business owners. Lean on advice from others who’ve been there before. Cultivate an inclusive network with culturally competent support.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 9, 2013

So one of the smartest things we did at Salesforce.com was run “city tours” which were basically our existing customers standing up and talking about how they were using our products plus our product management teams talking about future innovation / development. Startup Advice' So there you have it: PUCCKA.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

His drive and passion for education eventually led him to establish an innovative English language school in Costa Rica, where he now provides life-changing courses to his community. His advice to YLAI Network members looking to make a difference in their community is to really work hard to get to know their community first.

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Dream It

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Dreamit Ventures and MedCityNews teamed up to get a pulse on the current appetite for innovation at large health systems across the United States. The survey data tapped senior innovation leaders, 85% of whom came from health systems with over 1,000 beds.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2013

We provide strategic advice to digital media companies in a manner that reflects how corporate development is actually done. You can imagine the press release, “New innovative model allows us to do audits differently than the competition!” Their website proclaims, “LUMA Partners is a different kind of investment bank.

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Revolution

MAY 23, 2023

Unpacking Proptech: A data-driven series on advancing built world innovation As mentioned in Part 1 , an outsized portion of the proptech investor base comes from the real estate community — a reality I would argue is complicating the industry’s growth. Below, I break down the survey results and what they say about the state of the industry.

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Paul G. Silva

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Contact them and ask for advice. Can I get some of your advice on our next few steps?” If they have, their investors are the people you want to meet – people who have a track record of investing in companies like yours. Leverage your network if you can, but cold-call if you must.

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David Teten VC

MAY 26, 2021

I see five innovative new methods for raising capital which emerging managers such as Versatile VC are using, which I’ve ranked in roughly descending order of popularity: . I’m not a lawyer and this is not legal advice. How do you raise money for your venture capital or private equity fund from family offices and high net worths? .

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Dream It

AUGUST 10, 2020

Luckily, he’s a pro when it comes to pitching investors and distills the advice so it’s easy to avoid. Many want to embrace innovation while sticking to their familiar workflows. Adam Dakin , Managing Director of Dreamit Healthtech, sees founders make the same common pitch mistakes over and over.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 24, 2020

Working in Haiti, where there are traditionally only a few main standardized recipes, allows a lot of room for innovative ideas in her baking. Although her ingredients may have an unusual flavor profile (like adding chili pepper to one of her sweets), they are a big hit in the community for their innovative and unique taste.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We summarize these pearls of wisdom in our new book, Smart Startups: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know — Advice from 18 Harvard Business School Founders. The book is full of insights and advice for every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. Here are three key pieces of wisdom to get you started.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

While there is no “one size fits all” I used to give the advice that you should plan about 4.5 So whenever people ask me for advice I normally start by asking: How much time have you put into this company already? Again, my best advice is to talk with your VCs openly or at least the ones you trust the most to be open.

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