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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. 55 Washington Street.

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5 Tips for Making Time to Make a Difference

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Form a strong network of support. On one hand, Vishal explains, “my wife Shweta and kids, Vishwa (17) and Shiv (11) are so important; they are my unconditional support and source of energy—they encourage me. He shared with us just how he makes the time to make a difference. 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. However, the technical support and idea incubation available remain small. . Thanks to the support of Impact Hub through the circularity programme, several concepts on business models have been mastered for Galle.

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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.

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Spain’s ten-year plan to put startups in the economic driving seat

TechCrunch

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “We are not only focusing on innovative entrepreneurship.

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Circularity tales: Environmental entrepreneurship in Dakar

Impact Hub

Circularity tales: Environmental entrepreneurship in Dakar In Senegal, the surge in environmental entrepreneurship among the youth is evident through projects addressing sanitation, pollution, and plastic waste. The generated resources support agricultural properties, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative.