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Mali Rising Foundation Works to Empower Youth Through Education
It’s a shocking statistic: In Africa, where nearly 50% of the population is under age 15, seven out of 10 rural children have never set foot in a school―nor will they ever do so. In the West African country of Mali, 69% of children are enrolled in primary school. However, only 34% continue to
How to Grow Your Chapter’s Accelerator Program
Brad Stevens is an EO Atlanta member, Chair of that chapter’s Accelerator program, and founder and CEO of Outsource Access, which helps companies grow by providing highly skilled virtual assistants. In part I of our interview, we asked Brad about his journey as an entrepreneur. Here, he shares his experience and insights for growing Atlanta’s Accelerator
Turning an Addiction into a Dream Job
Brad Stevens is an EO Atlanta member, Chair of that chapter’s Accelerator program, and founder and CEO of Outsource Access, which helps companies grow by providing highly skilled virtual assistants. We asked Brad about his history as an entrepreneur, below. In part 2 of this article, he explains how he helped grow EO Atlanta’s Accelerator program. When
8 Things Your Employees Can’t Stand About You
Communicating poorly, overworking your team, micromanaging, showing no appreciation—these are classic bad boss behaviors that could be costing you great employees. These days, it isn’t uncommon for workers to jump ship every two to three years, and some younger millennials have no qualms about finding better work after just a few months under your roof.
What My 3 Biggest Entrepreneurial Regrets Taught Me About Growing
By Kim Reed Perell, a widely recognized entrepreneur, angel investor and CEO of Amobee At one point almost all of us have thought, “I wish I had known then what I know now.” Think about it: What do you know now that you wish you had known five, 10, or even 20 years ago? Retrospective self-analysis
Making Textiles from Recycled Plastic Bottles
Monique Maissan is an EO Shanghai member, CEO of Vision Textiles and founder of Waste2Weave. Plastic seemed like a miracle when it was invented in 1907. Now, 110 years into the Plastic Age, it’s a menace to our environment and our health. We’re seduced by its convenience: more than 50% of plastic is used once and