Sentences with phrase «as local entrepreneurs»

South African consumer finance company RCS believes investing in startups is the way of the future, as local entrepreneurs can...

A variety of classes and educational programs will provide job training for Navy Yard tenants and other high - tech manufacturers, as well as local entrepreneurs wishing to advance their skills.

Some guests will include Zak the Baker as well as local entrepreneurs.

As a local entrepreneur herself, Tedra fully understands what it takes to grow a small businesses — and what obstacles need to be overcome.

Not exact matches

A similar initiative, the U.A.E. 3 - D Printing Innovation Alliance, brings together local universities, 3 - D - printer companies, and regional entrepreneurs in an attempt to cement Dubai's status as the leader in an industry that's still searching for its killer app.

As a festival bringing together the best of the UAE's entrepreneurial ecosystem, SharjahEF expects to provide a platform for local and global entrepreneurs, investors, and others to explore and collab...

If you are short on your travel budget, you may even be so lucky as to find a local entrepreneur who has an extra place for you to stay, and can help you save money on hotels.

The local government may be dishing out cash and support to nurture young entrepreneurs, but as Court Robinson, a native of New Orleans and president of the Tulane Entrepreneurship Association, explains, benefits flow both ways as the area helps start - ups succeed and start - ups in turn help the local community flourish:

Should entrepreneurs focus solely on growing their business or also be concerned about social causes such as sustainability, women's empowerment, equality or the local economy?

Local companies such as Hallmark Cards are donating space to encourage entrepreneurs to try on KC for size.

They suggest allowing more foreign entrepreneurs to receive permanent work visas, letting foreign students in STEM fields to remain and work (particularly as they are twice as likely as native - born Americans to start businesses), and have state and local organizations and governments try new ways to encourage entrepreneurship.

And they are starting to step up to the give - back portion of the program as well: In 2012 two Endeavor entrepreneurs each gave $ 1 million to their local offices.

As a European entrepreneur, I've seen firsthand the importance of having great people who know our business inside and out working face - to - face with clients throughout the U.S. Customers respond most positively to local support and expertise.

As entrepreneurs continue to sell their startups for big money and then deploy that capital within the local ecosystem, more entrepreneurs and talent will be attracted to the city.

A soon - to - be listed tech company led by local entrepreneur Rob Newman and company director Ian Olson has lodged its prospectus for a $ 5 million capital raising, as it proceeds with its reverse takeover of Soil Sub Technologies.

New businesses are crucial to a healthy economy on both a local and national scale, and more entrepreneurs need to realize that the local landscape plays a role for them that's just as important.

Bough hopes to see the show act as a catalyst for other cities and celebrities, but for now he's concentrating on getting his entrepreneurs to think bigger and more globally while keeping their small business local.

It wants to offer fertile ground for local entrepreneurs, particularly in the poorer parts of the city, to start businesses and help them grow, empowering the incubator infrastructure to work as effectively as possible.

That means, for entrepreneurs, it's now as important to build a solid community and good reputation online as it once was to foster excellent small - town relations when businesses were more likely to have Main Street storefronts and returning locals as customers.

As a startup advisor and investor, living in an area with several local universities, I'm continually surprised by how little many entrepreneurs know about the resources available from these institutions.

Just one year after it's launch, INADEM pumped as much as $ 658M into the local ecosystem, spread between as many as 620,000 entrepreneurs, micro, small, and medium businesses, leading to the launch of as many as 6,000 new companies and 73,000 new jobs.

Local rules on where cannabis businesses can operate, combined with restrictions that prevent them from using bank financing, have limited the property available to entrepreneurs such as Abbott.

A pilot run last summer trained 14 young people in kitchen skills, food tech, and social media, with case management for extra support and a chance to meet local food entrepreneurs of color as a highlight.

We work hard to provide opportunities for entrepreneurs to connect with local investors and service providers, as well as with a family of early - stage company CEOs who can provide guidance and support.

Connecting local entrepreneurs with investors grows the region's long - term wealth, as every startup has the potential to become a major asset to the community.

As an initiative of the Florida High Tech Corridor Council in partnership with local economic development organizations, the Virtual Entrepreneur Center offers a catalog of local, regional and statewide business resources organized by county, plus profiles of local entrepreneurs to facilitate connections.

With a unique blend of people in 5 offices, local knowledge and heritage operating in the Asia Pacific, we are able to offer access to an extensive network of partners as well as past and present entrepreneurs to accelerate your expansion across Asian markets and internationally.

«To be able to serve local readers, advertisers, global entrepreneurs and visitors as the primary information and news source in San Diego is both a privilege and a huge responsibility.

After several years in the trenches covering local news for community newspapers in Florida, Jason was offered a position as a writer and editor with Early to Rise, an Agora - affiliated company offering educational resources for entrepreneurs and online marketers.

Adam has developed strong connections in the local civic, educational, corporate and entrepreneur communities by working as a volunteer co-leader of the Kansas City Startup Village since its inception in 2012.

«But there was not as much capital available as many of the local entrepreneurs would attest to,» said Krishna Srinivasan, general partner with LiveOak VP.

Rooms in the building will be rented out as studios for artists and offices for local entrepreneurs.

Pappas also declared that too many seminary students are being equipped to be «chaplains» for local churches rather than being prepared as «entrepreneurs.»

From Northern Mississippi to southern New York, a bounty of entrepreneurs, including bakers, brewers and butchers as well as chefs, retailers and farmers, are contributing to the Region's local food system.

As India is the only BRIC country where the economic prospects are really positive, local government sees opportunity for growth and invited the Ambassador to meet with entrepreneurs.

As the Midwest's premier annual celebration of the growing Good Food movement, the Good Food EXPO continues to bring together regional and national leaders in local, sustainable food — from farmers to chefs, entrepreneurs to policy makers — to discuss the movement that's transforming the way we eat.

«With the newest session, we aim to further support and educate women across a variety of industries this year and broaden our audience, kicking off this Boot Camp as a bonus session open to local DFW entrepreneurs, small businesses and attendees of our Annual Leadership Development Conference.»

The Chief of Army Staff recalled with delight that the Nigerian Army being patriotic and in a bid to encourage local entrepreneurs asked Innoson Motors to supply 3 vehicles early last year which were found to be durable and performing very well as they were employed in combat and proved to be useful, comfortable and convenient in military operations.

According to EDC, the 240,000 - square - foot, 21 - floor facility would allocate six floors to Civic Hall — three for digital skills training center, three for the company's own operations as a center for tech innovation — five for «flexible» office space, eight for larger office space, and the ground floor for retail and market space, 25 percent of which would be reserved for first - time entrepreneurs and new local businesses.

The other most common approach, as laid out in the study, has been a more decentralized «entrepreneurial» strategy through which state programs promote private investment and the development of local networks, entrepreneurs and partnerships.

To better their survival chances, entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses in rural areas must successfully pitch their ventures to «faraway, unknown banking officials» rather than relying on local lenders as in the past, according to a Baylor University study.

Locals earn income as land managers, entrepreneurs or food and service providers — and at least part of the tourist income is set aside for projects which provide benefits to the community as a whole.

CVDW supports the self - refraction approach as an open platform, serving the community by bringing together research and practical advice; by supplying a range of low cost, high quality self - refraction products; and by providing a forum for entrepreneurs and humanitarian organisations to exchange their experiences and develop a set of effective practices in diverse local environments.

As a small business owner and entrepreneur, I love supporting small local shops.

Fallon defended the firm, saying: «Faced with that challenge and reality, we as a leading learning company have a responsibility to work with every part of society, government, local authorities, aid - agencies, charities, and, yes, local entrepreneurs and private companies as well — to give as many people as we can the chance of a better education and a better start in life.»

Each panel of student projects also received open feedback, and interchanged with discussants, including experts on education and entrepreneurship from across Harvard, as well as entrepreneurs and leaders from local and international businesses, consulting companies, colleges, and research centers.

There is a multiplier effect of individuals becoming changemakers, stepping up as local role models, and joining forces with major social entrepreneurs.

Suggested learning activities include: taking students on a field trip to the local shop or bank to see real money and consumer practice in action; using the $ 50 as a stimulus, exploring the life of Indigenous entrepreneur and inventor David Unaipon; setting up a classroom economy such as a shop, showcasing learning through planning and creating a market or small enterprise; and planning, budgeting and managing an event, such as the school fete or an Elders lunch.

The district also partners with the local university — e.g., through joint projects such as an entrepreneur - focus program and math and science grants.

An academic hit out at entrepreneurs «without a great deal of experience» opening free schools as opposed to the «collective wisdom» of local authorities, despite his closeness to two flagship projects.