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How Support Organizations Can Unlock the Potential of Entrepreneurs in Vietnam

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The Vietnam Angel Network (VAN) provides funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities for early-stage startups. But entrepreneurship is a challenging journey, no matter where you are in the world. In Vietnam, the road to entrepreneurial success can be especially tough. Talent shortage: Skilled employees are hard to find.

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5 Best Practices of a Robust Mentorship Program

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The agency has developed a robust internship and mentorship program. Mentorships, on the other hand, usually occur after a beginner has entered a specific field, pairing an inexperienced person with a senior sponsor who can impart wisdom and guidance to enhance their future success. Jessica Moseley is an EO member in Washington, D.C.,

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What Future for Accelerators?

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There were a lot of requests for us to turn our mentorship program into a physical accelerator with a fund, office space and full-time staff. And then of course our friends at TechStars launched an accelerator in collaboration with our friends at Disney so now there was six. We had a specific goal in mind. Yeah, he was LA, baby!

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How to Balance Tech and Humanity To Cultivate Connections in Business

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Interacting with coworkers and industry peers through social gatherings, mentorship programs, or online communities can also help you develop relationships that will benefit you professionally and personally. So, how can we minimize the impact of technology to promote more interpersonal connections?

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Q&A with GSEA ‘Together We Grow’ Award Winner, Arnold Shoko

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Nominees compete against their peers from around the world in a series of local and national competitions in hopes to qualify for the GSEA Global Finals. In the 2022 GSEA Global Finals , Arnold Shoko won the Together We Grow Award for his collaborative spirit. We asked Arnold about his GSEA experience. We are an Insect-Tech startup.

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How GSEA Social Impact Prize Winner Joe Knopp Started Something That Matters

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Nominees compete against their peers from around the world in a series of local and national competitions in hopes to qualify for the GSEA Global Finals. Joe is collaborating on an entrepreneurial enrichment program available to university entrepreneur centers across the country. The problem at hand: Access to clean water.

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

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After all, the only way to fill a gap is to identify it, and work collaboratively to address and overcome systemic barriers to better support small business success. I grew up in a small town in north Iowa—Cedar Falls, to be exact. Starting and growing a business can prove to be a daunting endeavor within any market.