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3 new ways to empower your entrepreneurial community

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Racial wealth disparity is a major barrier to thriving communities and economic growth. These resources can help you get started: IEDC’s Playbook for Equitable Economic Development. Living Cities’ Cities and Businesses of Color: A Guide to Economic Growth. Make your ecosystem inclusive.

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A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds

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A successful entrepreneur, businessman and EO Bahrain member, Suhail Algosaibi had long thought about how he could use his position and his company—FALAK Consulting—to make real, radical and sustainable change in his corner of the world. Add to that, the dozens of courses I’ve attended and home education programs I’ve listened to.

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

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During my tenure with the local University I worked with economic developers all across Iowa, from Sioux City to Davenport and a great many small but mighty communities in-between: Grinnell, Parkersburg, Webster City and Lamoni to name a few. Population, though 97% of U.S. land is considered rural. Making the Case for Entrepreneurship!

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Pennsylvania Supports Small Business with Bipartisan State Budget

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“Main streets across our Commonwealth are not only an important part of our small business economy, but they also create community, are gathering places and enhance our quality of life,” said Stephen McKnight, President and CEO, Blair County Alliance for Business and Economic Growth. “We

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In the race for tech talent, the US should look to Mexico

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employers stated that recruiting for tech talent is a top business challenge, according to a survey by top HR consulting firm Robert Half. The cost of higher education in Mexico is far less than in the U.S., trade partners , the political and economic mechanisms for investments and partnerships are in place. Given that the U.S.

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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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Governments should invest in their diaspora founders

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How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds. Then you have national and local governmental organizations interested in promoting economic growth and job creation. David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor.

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