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How Kerry McDuling Went From Employee To Running Her Own Publicity Business

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

How I Got Started In Publicity I don’t think my personal story is particularly interesting and I am still working towards my goals (yes, they do change almost every day!), I was born in South Africa and emigrated with my parents and younger brother, firstly to Ireland, then to Australia, arriving here when I was 14.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

In 2007, I left my career to become a stay-at-home mom. After spending almost a decade in Africa, I realized that most of the charities and nonprofits weren’t making as big of a difference as they claimed. 30- Social network for ideas. Thanks to Eric Nemeth, Eric PR & Marketing ! #6- 6- To challenge me professionally.

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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

VC Cafe

The term “impact investment” was coined in 2007 — an approach that deliberately builds intangible assets alongside tangible, financial ones.