“You have to engage with the people you serve. The value of the product is in the people and the community.” -Clarisse Machanguana

“Networking can happen anywhere-just look for the opportunity!” - Faris Alami

“What we’re really about is accelerating entrepreneurship in the post-pandemic world and utilizing technology for those entrepreneurs who might not have had access previously” - Jonathan Ortmans

When you have questions instead of doubt, it allows you to look for possibilities or seek opportunities and solutions.

“Over time, the biggest thing I’ve learned is that there are always peaks and there are always valleys. Even if you’re in a valley, there’s going to be a peak coming up soon” - Will Russell

“Define, visualize, and continually elevate goals” - Faris Alami

Becca knew her own value and decided to take the first step and "just do it." Now she leads by example within the freedom of entrepreneurship!

“The more value you give for free, the more opportunities will come your way” - Chris Davis

Today’s business gives the opportunity to reach more people online

“To succeed, you need a lot of ‘no’s’ before getting a yes.” -Jennifer Smrz

“We’ve all heard the phrase ‘it takes a village’ - it also takes a village to raise an entrepreneur.” - Faris Alami

“As an entrepreneur, I think we see a problem and say, “Oh I have a solution for that!”, so if that’s anybody, there’s a business there” -Cathy Nesbitt

“Show up as business owners and as employees, united by the habit of seeking solutions, taking initiative, and reframing challenges as possibilities.” - Faris Alami

Ruksana Hussain on her entrepreneurship journey: “Listen to cues from your environment”.

Learn practical steps and insights for institutions aiming to build sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystems that support innovation and economic growth.

“Meaningful leadership is about creating pathways for others and fostering positive change” - Faris Alami

“Intentional digital networking builds trust and lasting business opportunities” - Faris Alami