Paul G. Silva

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For example, when a junior team member took over creating our training presentations, she didn’t need to ask permission to include bright colors and humorous GIFs. She knew that making things fun was part of our strategy for success. Absolutely.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

Addo is the founder and CEO of Power to Girls , a not-for-profit organization that creates a safe space for Black and marginalized girls in the Toronto area and abroad, focusing on leadership, personal and emotional development, entrepreneurship, and mentorship. Her personal journey became an opportunity. “It

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The opportunity lies in decoding customer sentiments Fortunately for Nelson, entrepreneurship was in his blood – both his parents are entrepreneurs who had founded a software company in Taiwan. Nelson saw this ambiguity as a great opportunity. “My parents started their own company the week I was born,” Nelson shares.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 23, 2021

EO is an avid supporter of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ?17 We had developed considerable intellectual property in connecting spas to the internet before it was coined the Internet of Things (IoT). To develop a business model that would meet my goals of reducing climate change ( SDG No. 11 ) is no easy task.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Mat Bowtell , the founder and CEO of Free 3D Hands, was invited to deliver the keynote presentation at EO Ignite. We are developing a low-cost, multi-grip Bionic Arm, and we are making exciting progress with the latest prototype. We hope to have the opportunity to meet some international EO members in the future!

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

Here, she learned more about volunteerism and also learned about the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development. “It The social media movement began by encouraging local partners to volunteer and run activities addressing the Agenda for Sustainable Development. It was a culture shock,” she states.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 16, 2021

Led by Jan Heybroek, the closed, coached conversations facilitate shared experiences around one presenter’s specific business challenge in a deep-dive presentation format. And then test thoroughly before you start application development. Business challenge: Scaling a SaaS business. Do this repeatedly and early.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

I think what I am most passionate about is having the opportunity to connect my interests, my career and experience with the change I want to achieve in my community. However, experience has taught me that I cannot stop in the face of these fears which, it is worth noting, are always present.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2024

At EO’s 2024 Global Leadership Conference (GLC) in Singapore, more than 1,800 EO members from 65 countries convened for the opportunity to learn and collaborate. Bonnie and Anthony shared the journey of how their company developed, the crises that molded the company, and the people who stepped up in pivotal moments.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

With rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and software development tools, YC believes there has never been a better time for students to work on independent technical projects. Instead of spending the summer doing routine internship tasks, students will have the opportunity to push their programming skills to the next level.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 28, 2014

The company was full of super young, vibrant, and incredibly talented people with a huge opportunity ahead of them--and a lot of difficult challenges. Make the most of this opportunity to build one of the most creative and inspiring places to work in the whole damn universe. Congrats on moving into your new office. Why bother?

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Dream It

JANUARY 8, 2020

But, the founder must be specific in presenting the problem. This is your opportunity to highlight exactly what your advantages are. Take this opportunity to answer many basic questions without being evasive. Will you be hiring developers or sales people? Now is the opportunity to leave them excited about the company.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 7, 2019

Starting as a project manager with a background in engineering, Ashna launched YHS to develop and implement community projects supporting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals through youth empowerment using robotics and innovation. As someone who gave them an opportunity.”. How would you like people to remember you and YHS? “As

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 24, 2020

2017 YLAI Fellow Marie Flore Morett, owner of Delices de Marie Florett , has worked to create a welcoming community in Haiti to empower women to seek employment opportunities and work to decrease the job and wage inequalities present in Haiti. By Caroline Sachdeva.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Last year at this time I spoke at VidCon and gave this presentation in which I said YouTube was “the Walmart of Online Video” but I also commented that I felt YouTube was vulnerable to competition because their rev share to MCNs wasn’t high enough to allow MCNs to build a profitable business inside of YouTube.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

OCTOBER 21, 2021

With the challenges presented to entrepreneurs and their businesses during the pandemic, it is crucial, now more than ever, to utilize this time as a moment of professional growth and self-reflection on the branding and marketing efforts of businesses. Turn challenges into opportunities and know when to rebrand and redirect.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

Entrepreneurs are presented with both business and personal challenges as they travel their entrepreneurial journey. If you’re navigating financial management issues, they can help develop better budgeting practices or introduce tools to manage cash flow.

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Paul G. Silva

MARCH 6, 2025

They helped me: Refine my messaging for three distinct audiences Identify a new opportunity for angel groups to meet one-on-one with PE firms Validate the idea’s strengths without diluting the core message Just this morning, I met with my virtual board to improve my participant exit interviews. In that case, I will type, EVERYONE.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The investments will focus on areas such as innovative new drug development, vaccine sovereignty, clinical trials, innovative platforms, and vaccine technologies. The venture collaborates with global companies and institutions to establish a production platform for full-cycle gene therapy development.

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Source Link

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Although the numbers are impressive, the Startup Fort Worth White Paper that the Sparkyard team developed to build on the data includes community-sourced recommendations to further improve their economy through a focus on startups. Showcase your impact. Update on funding from the EDA.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

Crimson Founders, a global platform dedicated to connecting MIT and Harvard-affiliated startups with investors, strategic partners, and expansion opportunities, has successfully concluded The Crimson Collective Week 1.0 Helix Carbon Developing next-gen electrolyzers to convert CO into valuable chemicals for carbon-neutral iron production.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 27, 2016

In sales, when you want to generate good leads, you hire an SDR--a sales development representative. It's a largely administrative job full of sniffing out contacts, vetting them for basic criteria, and creating opportunities. They basically work towards filling your pipeline and booking meetings. 4) Use advisors.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 10, 2024

I recall the day before my IPO roadshow — how nervous I was — and how I presented my pitch deck to my Forum, and they shared valuable insights and honest feedback. Entrepreneurship is a trade like any other trade, and continued learning and development is the key to honing that trade.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

When you begin to peel back the onion some surprising data presents itself. He presented a system where your search results would be ranked based on companies bidding for placement and where merchants would be charged on a “cost per click” basis (CPC). LA By The Numbers. As Adam Sandler would say, “ not too shabby.”

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2014

And even when I remain skeptical sometimes opportunities present themselves that prove one should never be absolutist. The opportunity never went away – we just accelerated our time to capturing it. The market opportunity is unlimited as any mom I’ve ever spoken to about it can attest.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 20, 2023

Whether you have attended EO’s Leadership Academies or still look forward to the opportunity, the foundation upon which this remarkable programme was built is notable. The concept was to create an educational event that would provide experience and development for what it took to be a better leader of a global organization.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

See differences as opportunity and not a challenge. I learned to accept and work with differences in thought and methodology, reset my brain to embrace diversity, and to see the differences as opportunity and not a challenge. I created custom PCs for consumers, built networks for small businesses, and developed websites.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Or, should they seize the moment, recognizing the immense opportunity before them and take proactive steps to harness it? For Latin American nations and companies, a golden opportunity awaits. However, it’s vital to acknowledge that while opportunities abound, they come with challenges. This potential is not to be missed.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Regardless of our audience or the stage we aspire to dominate, EO has created a programme that turns EOers into exceptional presenters. I had experience teaching university classes, some presenting for work, but it was giving an EO talk that inspired me to want more. I have also developed a women’s leadership retreat in Tuscany, Italy.

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Source Link

MAY 10, 2022

On Thursday, April 21, SourceLink hosted Building Rural Communities Through Entrepreneurship , a webinar on strategies for growing rural communities through entrepreneurship-led economic development. Smart development is rooted in analytics, and data can be used as a way to create richer conversations about opportunities for development.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 2, 2023

Then, we develop a communication strategy to convey the value of these face-to-face tasks to hybrid employees, to get their buy-in on coming to the office for high-impact work pursuits. In-person presence thus offers an opportunity to build a sense of mutual trust and group belonging that’s much deeper than videoconference calls.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 19, 2025

March 18, 2025) Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the Next New Jersey Program – AI and the AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program. The Administrator will develop and manage a statewide AI Challenge and disburse sub-grant awards to challenge winners.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

The ultimate live event for entrepreneurs, INSPIRE + SUCCEED is coming to New Zealand for the first time in April-May, presented by Success Resources. In the full day of learning, attendees will get actionable insights from eight speaker sessions, plus the opportunity to network and connect with other entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2022

Contributed by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, CEO of the boutique future-proofing consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts , which helps forward-looking leaders avoid dangerous threats and missed opportunities. Many of these employees must be present on the factory floor. Our future is hybrid.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

This article describes the entrepreneurial mindset behind successful startups, how you can develop that mindset, and the strategies to build your startup based on that mindset. Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset identifies opportunities, takes calculated risks, and persists through challenges to create and grow businesses or initiatives.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

These points of consideration rely upon existing workplace policies and processes anchored to the concept of workforce development. Keep in mind that workforce development is not the same as workforce training. Career development. The best kind of employee experience is one that facilitates career development.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. As we learned from our last survey of investors active in the space earlier this month , the technology democratizes access to modern software development, but there are still some kinks to iron out. What are your favorite no-code/low-code tools?

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