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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

The name of my business is Simon Says Social Media. Originally I had used RebeccaSimonSays for some of my personal social media profiles and I received a lot of positive feedback so when I was deciding what to name my company, I kept Simon Says and added Social Media to be clear about what you do.

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“We are one of just 13 industrialized countries with a rising maternal mortality rate” – Christy Turlington Burns on Fighting for Healthy Mothers

Hunter Walker

Christy doing work in Haiti Hunter Walk: Every Mother Counts is a nonprofit focused on supporting maternal health. CTB: I became aware of the global problem after giving birth in the US and experiencing a childbirth complication personally in 2003. In reality, there are still many challenges for women in our country too.

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Out of the Crisis #22: Ron Klain on pandemic response and preparedness, entrepreneurship, and rebuilding trust in institutions

Startup Lessons Learned

The media, our leaders, people on social media keep mentioning this idea, as if we've never seen anything like this before. We set up a bunch of global surveillance systems like one called PREDICT that was supposed to find these diseases early on. Every day, you go on social media.