In this interview with Eitan Chitayat, EO Israel, he shares how a personal email led to a video viewed 6 million times, a Tedx talk, and a renewed drive to make the world a better… Read more »
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A Few Surefire Ways to Support the UN SDGs
In entrepreneurial circles throughout the world, there is a lot of chatter about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)—17 goals to address some of the world’s most challenging socioeconomic, environmental and lifestyle issues…. Read more »
5 Tips for Making Time to Make a Difference
Vishal Chordia (pictured above, right, with Kimberley Hickok-Smith) was awarded the 2018 EO Global Citizen of the Year award in Toronto, Canada, in April 2018. We recently talked with him about making time for charity beyond his busy professional and… Read more »
A Meeting of Unreasonable Minds
A successful entrepreneur, businessman and EO Bahrain member, Suhail Algosaibi had long thought about how he could use his position and his company—FALAK Consulting—to make real, radical and sustainable change in his corner of the… Read more »
5 Ways One Entrepreneur Is Giving Disadvantaged Teens a Fresh Start
For Jabez LeBret, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals combined with his experience as an EO San Diego member provided the inspiration to serve his community’s marginalized youth—an effort that’s earned him a nomination for EO Global Citizen of… Read more »
Revealing the Value of People: Revisiting an EO Member’s World-Changing Idea
They say in business, you don’t pick your purpose— your purpose picks you. That’s certainly true for EO Vancouver’s David Katz, a 2014 EO Global Citizen of the Year Award winner who’s incentivizing people in… Read more »
Strengthening the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
By Miranda Barrett, EO’s Vice President of Strategic Engagement What do a university in Kenya, a women’s entrepreneurship group in Peru and a non-profit in Nigeria have in common? They are just a few of the… Read more »
Multinationals Turn to Entrepreneurs for a Foothold in Emerging Markets
By: Sarah J. Robbins, special to Overdrive It’s a script-flip for offshore investment: After years of ho-hum growth in the U.S., some of the world’s biggest companies are hoping to expand their businesses by helping… Read more »
Conversations With Female Forces of Nature in Small Business
By: Cari E. Guittard, a HuffPost author, and Special to Overdrive Background I first met Adrienne when I was Executive Director of a global non-profit Business for Diplomatic Action. I engaged Adrienne to join our… Read more »
7 Steps to Become Climate Neutral in an Online World
Start your company on the path toward becoming climate neutral by measuring and lowering your team’s carbon emissions.