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Hacking Innovation Education in New York

This is going to be BIG.

Contrast that with the fact that when I wanted to change the name of my course at Fordham from Innovation & the Entrepreneurial Mindset to Innovative Entrepreneurship, I was told that I had to go through a curriculum committee and it would take several semesters to make that happen after the course was reviewed again. break the silos!

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EO Members Share Entrepreneurial Trends for the New Year

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked EO members to look ahead in 2023 and identify trends they see for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship overall. Conscious entrepreneurship and adaptability. Investors and consumers prefer businesses that prioritize ecological impact and sustainability. Here’s what they shared. Video pitching.

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One social entrepreneur and activist’s mission to defend the environment and indigenous communities in Venezuela

Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Entrepreneurship is not a road that can be traveled alone. As entrepreneurs, it is natural to feel fear or uncertainty about what will happen to our projects, and I think that is a common denominator for many of us. However, we have to recognize that many have walked our path long before us, and from there we can capture enormous learning.

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10 Key Buildings in the Brooklyn Innovation Community

This is going to be BIG.

That's why I thought it fitting to feature some of the key buildings where people are innovating in Brooklyn, or where they soon will be, and helping ensure Brooklyn's future as the preeminent destination for creative entrepreneurship. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

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5 Tips for Making Time to Make a Difference

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In less than two years, he has reinvigorated the heritage footwear industry in Kolhapur and the agro-ecologically sensitive honey segment as well as redesigned a branded retail structure for both industries. Put a sustainable plan in motion. .

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Circularity Tales: environmental entrepreneurship in Dakar

Impact Hub

Environmental entrepreneurship is an appealing concept to the Senegalese youths. Named “Wërngël-Bi”, a term in Wolof that translates to “The Circle”, the circularity programme at Impact Hub Dakar supported different entrepreneurs carrying out projects that ranged from eco-construction to ecological toilets.

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Flashback Friday: The Art of Engaging

Entrepreneurs' Organization

What did this business crisis teach you early on about entrepreneurship? RT: After earning a degree in management from Pace University and an applied science degree in interior design from the Parson’s School of Design, I decided to venture into entrepreneurship. Engagement has always played an important role in your life and work.