Sentences with phrase «while leading entrepreneurs»

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But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an impact while still making a profit.

While it's possible to learn them on the fly, too many entrepreneurs simply don't, which tends to lead to trouble once a business grows beyond the starry - eyed startup phase.

Our entrepreneurs and businesses need to lead and police each other, and while the profit motive should and will always align with rules, we need leaders to prioritize social goods to the same degree.

While immigrant - led entrepreneur activity peaked in 2010 during the economic slowdown and has since fallen to 0.43 percent, activity among native - born entrepreneurs essentially has been flat at 0.3 percent or below during the past decade.

Successful entrepreneurs have highly positive self - image, which leads them to favor information confirming their beliefs and opinions, while discounting information that contradicts their viewpoint.

As CEO and founder of the Canfield Training Group, I have personally helped 1000s of thousands of people become multi-millionaires, business leaders, best - selling authors, leading sales professionals, successful entrepreneurs, and world - class athletes while creating balanced, fulfilling and healthy lives.

This sometimes leads to tension between investors who want to put more capital to work while entrepreneurs want to minimize dilution and recognize that their businesses do not require substantial capital.

The C2C (Consumer to Consumer) market — technology enablement and affordability is leading to customers participating in creating the value for themselves while entrepreneurs are becoming platform providers and in turn building a self sustaining system.

For example, if you're the entrepreneur who loves the chaos of a startup, you may want to sell now and move on to your next project, or negotiate a contract for a three - year operational or consultant role to stay connected with what you built while trusting others to lead the company.

While we did rank # 1 for tech - enabled environments for women entrepreneurs across all 50 cities globally in 2017, we ranked # 16 in terms of the percentage of capital given to women led businesses and # 15 overall for our ability to attract and support women entrepreneurs.

GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.

«While more than 40 percent of the funds of female investors were invested in projects by female entrepreneurs, only 22.5 percent of the male investor funds went to female led projects,» the Berkeley researchers said.

He's personally helped hundreds of thousands of people become multi-millionaires, business leaders, best - selling authors, leading sales professionals, successful entrepreneurs, and world - class athletes while creating balanced, fulfilling and healthy lives.

While Mother Teresa's «professions of self - abnegating surrender to God are difficult to comprehend within the rational choice framework,» a more careful examination leads to the conclusion that she «is a calculating, profit - seeking religious entrepreneur.»

Entrepreneurs are our true Leaders right now, so support him (and Dr. Greger) whenever your needs, intelligent investigation, and conscience leads you to, and share in the responsibility for closing the information and free speech gap while we can, by talking to one another through sites like nutritionfacts.org.

Secretary DeVos is right when she says that American state schools appear to have grown accustomed to being in receive mode, waiting for orders from on high as to what they are to do next; while independent schools continue to enjoy their autonomy and capacity for innovation, which was once a rationale for the charter sector as well, but that sector has lost its vitality since philanthropists suborned leading educational entrepreneurs into specializing in test prep, so impatient did they become to see the effects of their spending reflected in national test score reports, an improvement that has not been forthcoming.

While animal advocacy groups were conspicuously silent about the 10th anniversary of the Vick bust and the mayhem following since then, Maddie's Fund, a leading player in pit bull advocacy, on April 26, 2017 issued a media release celebrating the 30th birthday of the mini-schnauzer Maddie, for whom software entrepreneurs Dave and Cheryl Duffield renamed their private foundation after Maddie's death in 1997.

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Lawyer, turned entrepreneur, Rick Klau of Google, leads off with a keynote at 9:30 discussing the dilemma of law firms having finally come to terms with Web 1.0 while the rest of the tech world has already moved on to Web 2.0.

Unfortunately, when you slip into an unhealthy work / life balance, you begin to experience problems in all areas of your life — 38 % of entrepreneurs in the aforementioned survey said that their work led to familial tensions, while 20 % admitted that they missed important events like weddings and funerals due to work.

With more than 10 major roadways that lead into the city While Atlantic City's economy is deeply dependent on the tourist industry, it also provides a wealth of opportunity for recent college graduates, budding entrepreneurs and small business owners.