As founder of InfoTrust, a digital analytics consulting and technology company, and the company’s Basket Brigade, a program that delivers Thanksgiving meals to local families in need, Alex Yastrebenetsky thinks he’s on to something. Is it because… Read more »
Categories: Company Culture FINANCES general Inspirational Legacy
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By Sanjay Agarwal, an EO Winnipeg member, and the founder and president of Orientworks, Inc. My first visit to Bangladesh was in 2002, and I had no illusions about this country. I expected poverty and… Read more »
Categories: Entrepreneurial Journey Inspirational
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By Fernande Raine and Valeria Budinich, co-leaders of Ashoka’s Changemaker Economy initiative Is contributing to social impact good for business? Furthermore, can a passion for fixing society’s toughest problems co-exist with a culture that commits… Read more »
Categories: Make a Mark Partnerships
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In many ways, entrepreneurship is a singular journey, one ventured by a lone visionary who sees obstacles as opportunities. When that journey is shared with the world, something magical happens. Just ask Anju Rupal, an… Read more »
Categories: Entrepreneurial Journey EO News Inspirational Project Octane
Tags: abhati suisse anju rupal cosmetics entrepreneurs' organization eo switzerland-zurich global crisis hand-washing india philanthropy public toilets sanitation social responsibility
By Robert Verdun, special to Overdrive and president of Computerized Facility Integration (CFI) Sometimes as a business owner, you have to take a step back from work and really see how good you have things…. Read more »
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By Carol Brown, special to Overdrive. While it is admirable to build a successful business of any kind, some entrepreneurs do more than just make a profit with the fruits of their labor. Some actually… Read more »
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By Laura Lomow, and EO Winnipeg member and president of AQ Group Solutions. Recently, I had the privilege to plan and execute a very successful social-action project with an amazing team of dedicated people. Our goal… Read more »
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