This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The conference is free and open to the public.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 2, 2016

My parents were immigrants from Haiti who didn’t grow up with access to computers in their homes and consistent electricity so there was only so much they could share with me about tech. I can go on for hours about these two products and the opportunity. Lately my words have been reaching wider audiences without context.

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The Equity Kicker

MARCH 12, 2012

Tracking disease epidemics – GigaOM tracks the story of how Twitter tracked a recent outbreak of cholera in Haiti and how that can be of use to aid agencies. Ultimately I see this as a subset of the 3. Virtual assistants. There are numerous examples now of social media being used to good effect in crisis situations which is great.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

APRIL 20, 2011

Launched a series of products. It’s a biography of Dr.Paul Farmer , one of the most inspiring people I’ve heard of, and whose non-profit ‘Partners In Health’ is touching the lives of thousands of downtrodden people in desperately poor countries like Haiti and parts of Africa. My passionate purpose.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 17, 2015

Products purchased locally on the network are dropped off at a tourists hotel. Launched from Haiti and scaled across Latin America- the social enterprise aims to digitize the $10trillion street vending industry and leverage tourism to alleviate 2 billion people out of poverty. We then use the thesaurus to add to the list.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

” And therefore, we are Cooperatize.com which is ProductIZE + COOPERATion = Cooperatize! Since that wasn’t going so well we switched tactics and asked ourselves: “what is our product? I had all these products with SA on the packaging and needed to come up with a name. I owe you a coffee!”

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2013

What’s missing for the lumberjack is the realization that his saw needs to be sharpened in order to keep up his level of productivity. Help Haiti recover. For businesspeople, working harder and producing less is a common pitfall. Yet, given how he thinks, there would be no time for sharpening because he is so driven to produce.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 31, 2016

I landed my first international travel consulting gig with Blue Marble Dreams and traveled to Haiti to open an ice cream shop. 2 – New Product. Customers are won and products are built by great team members. I’ve now grown it to a 6-figure business and made my first hire. Image Credit: Lisa Spector.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2016

Our technology can and is changing the world by making vehicles cleaner, providing solutions in Haiti for air conditioning, and protecting US military in combat. 8 – Creativity Through Products. My favorite aspect of running a business are the control and the freedom to express my creativity through my products.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

He also worked in the Peace Corps in Costa Rica and helped start a national health program in Haiti. ” I always had this idea that maybe I could have a hand in the production as well and… the person I fell in love with also shared that dream. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

How is it not the most obvious thing in the world that we need to have a mass effort to retool, re-skill, retrain, insource production of essential items? And, although it's masks and gowns right this minute, the production of melt-blown polypropylene, in the future we'll need to be manufacturing new items. I'm Eric Ries.

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