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Business Lessons from Bolt, Phelps, et al.

Growthink Blog

And just like in business, this pursuit of Competitive Greatness - of “ Performing at your best when your best is required" - in turn forges powerful and life and community changing qualities of character, leadership, and self-belief. Winning May Not be Everything, but it is Extremely Important.

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Why Every Startup Founder Needs a Mentor - And How to Find One

ReadWriteStart

We went everywhere and asked questions of anyone that would listen,” says Covington about the startup of their social community website. “We My mentee is a Jamaican entrepreneur who launched Study in Jamaica , a successful website that already ranks in the top 250 for traffic in her native county. Ask Questions.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I wanted to support the local community and stay in Thailand and I’ve been able to keep living abroad and traveling for the past three years. We are now based in Atlanta, but we started out on a college campus in Jamaica as a team of one: me. Thanks to Ryan O’Connor, One Tribe Apparel ! #11 Image credit: Alexis Chateau.

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Who are we? And where do we come from? (2011 edition)

crowdSPRING Blog

The international flavor of our community has not ceased to amaze us and our footprint has continued to spread since we launched – after our first year in business visitors came from 204 countries and spoke 136 languages. Creatives from Jamaica account for 0.016% of projects awarded. million visitors! And, where do we come from?

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111 Great Last Minute Gift Ideas For Clients

Mike Michalowicz

100% of your contribution goes directly to purchasing bed nets, distributing them, and educating communities on how to use them. The design shows various MotherTongues words from around the world, together with sayings describing community building and mindful living. The Vibes of Jamaica. It’s simple. A Cool Wall Clock!

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What to Give Your Clients in this Season of Giving

Mike Michalowicz

100% of your contribution goes directly to purchasing bed nets, distributing them, and educating communities on how to use them. The design shows various MotherTongues words from around the world, together with sayings describing community building and mindful living. The Vibes of Jamaica. It’s simple. A Cool Wall Clock!

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What to Give Your Clients in this Season of Giving

Mike Michalowicz

100% of your contribution goes directly to purchasing bed nets, distributing them, and educating communities on how to use them. The design shows various MotherTongues words from around the world, together with sayings describing community building and mindful living. The Vibes of Jamaica. It’s simple. A Cool Wall Clock!