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Endeavor Launches Office In Puerto Rico
As Endeavor continues its mission to improve economic development and entrepreneurial growth across the world, the company has announced a new office in Puerto Rico. The team at the new office is already prepared to begin scouting out early stage startups with a...
The Last Mile—Paving The Way For Success
For some, being incarcerated can put an end to careers. However, a program in the California prison system is taking steps to ensure that this is not the case for some. Chris Redlitz visited the San Quentin Prison in 2010 and noticed a need within the system to teach...
What Are Anonymous Companies? And How Can We End Them?
Methods for business operation that allow for anyone in the United States to start a business can unfortunately be abused for illicit ends. Anonymous companies, often called shell companies, obscure their ownership in order to fly under the radar. Just like any other...
A Brief Guide To Just Transitions
How can a business move toward a net zero future? Just transition! Well, that’s not quite what a just transition is. In actuality, it’s a set of social, ethical, and economic guidelines designed for businesses looking to reduce their emissions while ensuring that...
Looking Abroad—Venture Capital In Other Countries
For many investors, entrepreneurs, and startups, there is no more tantalizing prospect than putting down roots in Silicon Valley. Though the American West Coast (and the United States in general) is seen as a holy place for unicorns, with almost half of the world’s...
Gap Years—Striving For Equality in Pay
Gender parity is a multifaceted issue that has proven a challenge to achieve. Across the world, different countries and cultures have handled gender issues in different ways, many lagging behind in a variety of metrics. Perhaps the most important way to address gender...
The New Revolution of Gender Equality
Gender equality. Girl power. #MeToo. No matter how you express it, the dialogue about women and their roles in societies past, present, and future has been going strong, especially of late. Not that this is a new trend. As long as inequality has existed in our...
Why You Should Patronize Ethical Companies
Making smart and ethical purchasing decisions may seem next to impossible, even with the wealth of information available online. Even if the company selling a product seems outwardly trustworthy, the origin of the materials and labor can often be riddled with...
Movements and Accountability: Building the Ideal Business World
The modern consumer’s faith in businesses has been shaken. This can be seen in frustration toward Wall Street, oligopolies such as big cable, and the ever-increasing wealth gap between the average citizen and business magnates. The proliferation of data about...
People: Your Constant In Times of Change
With technology advancing at a breakneck pace and the future of many industries uncertain, what’s the one thing that will always stay constant? The answer is the people. Even with many jobs becoming automated, the core of any company is the individuals that work for...