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Counting On ‘Social Capital’: The New Way To Evaluate Entrepreneurial Worth

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by Chris Hale, CEO and Founder of kountable, Inc. The technological developments of the last decade have made the development of social capital essentially free, aside from the time and courage one needs to put into building it. Building social capital has never been easier. Entrepreneurs hustle.

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Here’s to You, Women in Business

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And there certainly have been wins: Rwanda, a country so recently torn apart by war and genocide, is now stable and comprised of a parliament in which 63.8% Stage a social media campaign. Their aim is to have people share and spotlight women owned and led businesses on social media. of its members are female.

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The Gender Issue Part II

thebarefootvc

On my trip to Rwanda last year I wrote a blog post on why I thought diversity in general was important. That’s why I am moderating a panel of incredible women entrepreneurs on the topic of Social Media for Social Change this Monday April 19 at GreenSpaces with Echoing Green and NYWSE.