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Dispatches from the Road: Q2 2022

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an event showcasing the innovation and economic growth possible in the middle of the country. an event connecting coastal investors with Chicago’s most innovative startups. Here’s a snapshot of the places we went, people we saw, and sights (and bites) we can’t wait to revisit. Where we went: Bentonville, AR ??

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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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EO Hosts International Entrepreneurial Summit at the United Nations in Support of UN Sustainable Development Goals

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says Brian Brault , former EO Global Chair, who was a key organizer for the event. SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth. The event ended with a lengthy standing ovation. Sustainable Development Goal 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

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EO Accelerator Graduates Share Successful Growth Tactics and Why They Joined EO

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World Entrepreneurs’ Day, celebrated each 21 August, honors the innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who shape industries, drive economic growth, and inspire others. EO Accelerators get to connect with EO members and attend many EO events – so we could observe and learn from very successful entrepreneurs.

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A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds

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To ensure that the event is well-attended, Suhail and his team made the surprising—some may say, “unreasonable”—decision to make UTS completely free. All of the costs of the event were covered by our sponsors, the main ones being TAMKEEN (The Bahrain Labour Fund) and the Bahrain Economic Development Board.

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Why I support Chris Quinn

This is going to be BIG.

So, I got an introduction to her and her staff and invited her to come to an event I was throwing at Madison Square Park so she could meet the entrepreneurs firsthand and hear about the growing businesses we had. If you ever catch her backstage at an event or after a taping, she''s genuinely charming and really loves meeting people.

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Emerging Entrepreneurship Ecosystems: GIST Net Launches

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