Board Effect

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Nonprofits enhance civic engagement by encouraging community involvement, maintaining a sense of democracy, filling the gaps in governments services, and giving the community a voice. Provide learning opportunities where groups and individuals can learn about community issues and organizations before, during, and after events.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Michelli reveals the secrets and strategies that fueled Airbnb’s meteoric rise in his new book, “ The Airbnb Way: 5 Leadership Lessons for Igniting Growth through Loyalty, Community, and Belonging “ As he shows, Airbnb’s founders harnessed the power of design thinking and a firm belief in providing exceptional customer experience.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

I named my business “Everyday Recycler” because I want my community to embrace recycling as a part of their everyday life! 16- Great past memories Photo Credit: Debbie O'Connor I grew up in rural South Africa, in a small bush town called White River, which is nestled on the border of the world famous Kruger National Park.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. miiCard stands for “My Internet Identity”, it is the first service that allows you to prove your identity purely online to the level of a passport, driver’s licence or photo ID.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Hamet started his career in Venture Capital working for the first post-apartheid VC fund in South Africa. He has a lovely family – Joy and Zion – who are also active members of the LA community. He also formed strong working relationships with my partners at Upfront over the years. So he had had a taste of it.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

OCTOBER 31, 2014

While there is a direct connection to creativity and innovation it is essentially a press release written by concerned leaders in the creativity and innovation international community. On October 27 th his colleagues in the creativity and innovation community alerted his family of his absence and the search began.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2017

It’s a community to connect, collaborate, and share advice on how to overcome the wide spectrum of challenges you face in your role.). Locations and Dates: Johannesburg, South Africa – February 16-17, 2018. We hope you attend at least one (or all) of these can’t-miss conferences this year. (PS

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2019

Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes in design, business, tech, you name it. So they’re in-person, but it still kind of had that community feel that we still have online today. So it is an increasingly global community. Are learning communities going to replace or at least be the new school?

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 27, 2016

More than 75 marketplace founders and investors attended the event – coming from as far as South Africa and Nova Scotia. We initially started bringing the marketplace community together when we published our Guide to Marketplaces. And nights like these prove that this space is just as dynamic and promising as ever.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 20, 2017

I’ve read a book on the plight of the poor white Appalachia community and one on the poor black Atlanta community ; I’ve read a book on what it means to be a feminist and Trevor Noah’s story of growing up black in South Africa.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

She relocated our family to Cape Town South Africa to support the healing of the country after the end of the apartheid system. Overall, though, I think the two biggest things that make us unique, is our community of graduates and our curriculum. What makes you unique? What is your unique selling proposition (USP)?

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

She relocated our family to Cape Town South Africa to support the healing of the country after the end of the apartheid system. Overall, though, I think the two biggest things that make us unique, is our community of graduates and our curriculum. What makes you unique? What is your unique selling proposition (USP)?

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Yarina spoke about the meaning of Sisu in Finnish, the importance of building community, and what she loves about being in Baltimore. We have had a wonderful community of peers, mentors, and we get to work with some of the best universities in the U.S. My favorite thing about Baltimore is the community and the support.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 29, 2018

Our name, Lubanzi, comes from a wandering dog that followed me and my co-founder on a 6 day, 100 mile trip hiking across South Africa’s remote Wild Coast. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. There’s some poetic justice in that. Thanks to Janet Perry, Napa Needlepoint ! Tell us in the comments below.

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Mike Michalowicz

MAY 30, 2019

As a community, we welcome your thoughts……. Wendy is originally from South Africa and after a year traveling abroad, fell in love with the sparkle of the City of Angels and decided to make Los Angeles her home. Time for me to learn from the best and work on my own strategies. About the Author.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 17, 2017

His Ripple of Hope speech in South Africa and his speech in Indiana after learning of MLK’s assassination (if you haven’t listened to this one, please do) are just incredible. I finished the book, Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon , this past weekend. But its more than his speeches that inspire me.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Non-profit’s and local community leaders need special assistance, especially in developing countries, to gain access to appropriate resources of capital devoted to their respective purposes. AGAG has its roots in the South Africa.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 26, 2023

This newfound sense of community and friendship helps Andy to renounce his criminal past. It explains the series of events that took place before the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Thanks to Shawn Stack, Hallmark Timmins ! #20- Thanks to Mark Sadaka, Sadaka Law !

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

As part of The Startup Magazine Female Founder Series , we caught up with Cassie Sneglar, a rising star in the world of digital entrepreneurship as well as designer, influencer (with a combined following of 800k) and mental health campaigner from South Africa, based between there, London and LA. Cassie Snelgar, The X Cartel Founder.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 6, 2019

Since 2011, Kimberly has helped Black Girl CODE grow from a local organization serving only the Bay Area, to an international non-profit organization with chapters in 7 US cities and Johannesburg, South Africa serving over 2000 African/African-American, Latina, and Native American girls.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. That ended up being 13 years. Thanks for reading =].

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. That ended up being 13 years. Thanks for reading =].

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. Thanks guys. (Ha,ha). Is your Jet ready yet Ross?

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

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. I had known I wanted to start my own e-commerce business but didn’t know what I wanted to sell until then. Thanks to Ryan O’Connor, One Tribe Apparel ! #11

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The first is Sapphire Club – a membership based online club that offers a wide variety of resources and a community of like-minded people. 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. She also has two mentoring programs.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

from South Africa, and battling breast cancer, I became overwhelmingly humbled by the toughness, the tenacity of my experience. It would be on the clients I work with, their employers, the networks I join and the online communities. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. 5-Based on the tenacity of my experience.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

We rely on communities of people that help us get to where we want to go. I realized this, that every story of success is really a story of community. It was standing time around a community of people. I’m a fan of hard work. The reality is we all are interdependent on each other. I believe that that’s true for me.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 1, 2012

One of the most important things we do with The Lean Startup Conference is make a livestream of the plenary talks available for free to groups around the world, supporting entrepreneurship communities everywhere. The number of hosts has grown annually, and this year, we have 200+ groups joining us on Monday, December 3.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2012

Drayton spreads out his social entrepreneurship expertise in other organizations as well, working as a chairman at Community Greens, Youth Venture, and Get America Working! In addition, the company donates 10% of pre-tax profits to funding nonprofits and businesses focused on the community, the environment, and responsible practices.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 15, 2011

This is a community-run event featuring a number of brand-new case studies and voices in the Lean Startup movement. Speakers at Startup Lessons Learned 2011 Ignite: Lean Startup If you're planning to come into town for the conference, you should really check out Ignite: Lean Startup on Saturday, May 21.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 23, 2011

We struggle with this issue every year, because we strongly encourage everyone who can to participate with their local entrepreneurship community. Strengthening ties between entrepreneurs is one of our most important values. That said, there comes a point where that's not possible for everyone. or Amazon , your choice). :) Thank you.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 20, 2011

The next couple of days are going to be amazing, as the Lean Startup community converges on San Francisco. If you're in town Saturday night, you'll want to stop by Ignite: Lean Startup , a community-run event that features a number of new voices in the Lean Startup community. Welcome to our fair city. Co-founder, Backblaze.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 16, 2017

After polling my community, the feedback was positive, so I made the switch and I’m very happy that I did. Unemployment is a huge problem in South Africa and being employed is associated with having a good quality life or in many cases even having a life at all. It was also a concept I had never seen or heard of before.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 12, 2016

You’ll be surprised to know that we can completely rebuild the school for $15,000 (with the help of the local community as are all Room to Read projects). . 10 Literacy Instruction programmes implemented in South Africa, Nepal, Cambodia, and Bangladesh. 50 teachers trained in South Africa.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 23, 2015

. “A Business that makes nothing but money is a poor business,” said by Henry Ford is my favorite quote because it has inspired me to give back and help rebuild my local community. I founded my own charity, The Dream Builders Project, in order to give back on a greater scale.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 10, 2017

Walk With Me goes deep inside the Zen community highlighting the life and meditations of Thich Nhat Hanh in the pursuit for deeper connections with the world around us. Barbecue dives into the ritual practices performed across the world from South Africa to Sweden journeying to 12 countries to talk about the art of grilling meat.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

I was connecting to online communities as a teenager on a 9,600 baud modem which is considerably slower than you can even imagine connecting today. Somehow he became popular in South Africa – with popularity approaching something like that of the Beatles. And he had never known of his success in South Africa.

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