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Building a Global Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Global Partners Awarded Grant for UGBS’s Innovation & Incubation Hub Project by U.S. State Department, U.S. Embassy Ghana Globally, educational institutions are dedicated to Entrepreneurial studies. Encouraging students from pre-school-college age to develop an entrepreneurial mindset is a vital part of their future employability. Led by Dr. George Acheampong, PhD, The University of Ghana Business

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Tracy Tanner October 27, 2021
Kolena News
Tracy Tanner

U.S. AND GHANA PARTNERS BUILD ONLINE GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM

Global Ties Akron, The University of Ghana, and Kolena Corporation receive $25,000 grant from the U.S. Embassy Ghana, funded by the U.S. Department of State.  Click to Download the PDF Akron, Ohio, October 20, 2021 – The three partners will use the competitive award to create The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) Global Online

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Tracy Tanner October 21, 2021
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Jean-Pierre Fallou

5 Steps to Dealing with Upheaval in Your Life

5 Steps to Dealing with Upheaval in Your Life comes in many forms. To some, the crisis might be small, a fender bender in the parking lot, causing minor damage to their car. Others face even more significant challenges, such as an illness or the loss of a job. Regardless of the cause, dealing with upheaval

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Jean-Pierre Fallou October 19, 2021
Being Creative
Jean-Pierre Fallou

How Meditation Stimulates Creativity

It might surprise you to hear that meditation can kickstart your creative process. After all, meditation is about getting chilled, right?  Well, yes, meditation is often recommended for calming the mind and reducing your stress level, but it also has a physical effect on your brain. But how does this help creativity? Meditation and Your

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Jean-Pierre Fallou October 18, 2021
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Tracy Tanner

5 Tools to Master Your Action Plan

Today I’ve got quick list for you. These project management and planning tools are a great asset when trying to keep the steps on your action plan prioritized. Here are five that will let you master your goals. Use an app like the Wunderlist app. It allows you to create to-do lists from your action

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Tracy Tanner October 8, 2021

5 Tools to Master Your Action Plan

Today I’ve got quick list for you. These project management and planning tools are a great asset when trying to keep the steps on your action plan prioritized. Here are five that will let you master your goals. Use an app like the Wunderlist app. It allows you to create to-do lists from your action

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Tracy Tanner October 8, 2021

The Truth About Prioritizing Yourself First

The Truth About Prioritizing Yourself First is about putting yourself first on your to-do list, as well as how it affects your goals. How often do you go through your daily to-dos only to realize that by the end of the day you haven’t done anything for yourself? Whether you’re trying to start a new

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Christy Castaneda October 7, 2021

Insanely Easy Way to Prioritize Your Life

We’ve been talking about creating your future life by setting clear goals and using vision boards. Today I want to give you an insanely easy way to prioritize your goals and life. Your goals are your priority to having the life you want. Making them a priority is a part of your values. If you

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Jean-Pierre Fallou October 6, 2021

5 Apps That Help You Track of Your Goals

Prioritizing and keeping track of your goals is important to achieving them. Along with your vision board, planner, and journal, these 5 apps will help you stay ahead of the game. 1.Coach.me’s habit tracker (https://www.coach.me/habit-tracker) lets you create and build better habits. You measure your progress so you know what needs to improve. 2. Strides

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Jean-Pierre Fallou October 5, 2021

Other News
The Digital Marketplace
Tracy Tanner May 20, 2022

Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how you operate and deliver value to customers. It’s also a cultural change that requires organizations to continually challenge the status quo, experiment, and get comfortable with failure. The Digital Marketplace encompasses all exchange of goods and services including

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Think Networking is Hard? Relax and Try Something Different
Tracy Tanner May 17, 2022

Author Wayne Yoshida Principal Technical Writer | Contributing Editor | Senior Technical Writer | LinkedIn Optimizer Writer | Author | Magazine Columnist ________________________________________________________ Whenever anyone says “networking is hard,” I always tell them to look at it from a different angle. I tell them about a conversation I had with my retired elementary school teacher

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What is Blockchain Technology?
Tracy Tanner May 2, 2022

Blockchain Technology is a distributed database that is shared among the nodes of a computer network. Our speaker Neil Sahota will talk to us about the technology. As a database, a blockchain stores information electronically in digital format. Blockchains are best known for their crucial role in cryptocurrency systems, such as Bitcoin, for maintaining a

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The Ever-Growing Knowledge Metaverse is an immersive world built from the ground up to help and inspire. Through a world combining the real world around us with digital information, plus the addition of an XR-enabled universe, a network of users across thousands of locations, the knowledge metaverse is being created as a digital grassroots movement. Learn About The Metaverse and its Business Drivers Entrepreneurship Opportunities including Designing and Applications VR, AR, AI, and Digital Twins Examples from Las Vegas and IBM Lidar Scanning and its Educational & Commercial Applications Avatars
The Ever-Growing Knowledge Metaverse
Tracy Tanner March 26, 2022

The Ever-Growing Knowledge Metaverse is an immersive world built from the ground up to help and inspire. Through a world combining the real world around us with digital information, plus the addition of an XR-enabled universe, a network of users across thousands of locations, the knowledge metaverse is being created as a digital grassroots movement.

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Do This to Level Up Your Customer-Experience Management Game
Tracy Tanner March 16, 2022

CX has become a lead indicator of performance, change and company culture, but what are the best ways of fueling a passion for it among employees? By Phil Prosser March 15, 2022 Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In February of 2020, Harvard Business Review published an article by Rob Markey that included

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Marketing and Manufacturing Collaboration
Tracy Tanner March 8, 2022

By DeVerges Jones My marketing career has spanned several decades. In many instances departmental/divisional silos still exist. While collaboration is talked about a lot in some cases it is not practiced. However, it is improving and the need for team work and collaboration is still very important. While several things have evolved – notice I did not use changed most basic

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Introduction to the Series – Emerging Workforce 2022
Tracy Tanner March 4, 2022

Dr. Cathleen Greiner, PhD, in her role as Regional Director, Business & Entrepreneurship Sector of the OC Community Colleges, is focused on upskilling, reskilling, and preparing our students and the community for the future of work. REGISTRATION We have an exciting 3-Part Series, entitled Emerging Workforce 2022, beginning this month that focuses on new and

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Global business school to link Akron, California and Ghana students
Tracy Tanner January 24, 2022

West Side Education News & Notes GREATER AKRON — Global Ties Akron, The University of Ghana and Kolena Corp. will use a $25,000 grant from the U.S. Embassy in Ghana, funded by the U.S. Department of State, to create The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) Global Online Collaboratory Hub (The Hub), which will link

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When We Think of a Great Leader…
Tracy Tanner January 20, 2022

Introduction When I think of a great leader… [fill in the blank] There have been moments in my career where I just knew that my manager or even a colleague had it dialed in. They were really good at leading while others may not have had that “it” factor. So what differentiates one from another.

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Ubuntu Leadership: Leading with Humanity
Tracy Tanner January 13, 2022

I attended a LinkedIn live event this week run by the Humanity Vibe Zone forum, (Charisse Fontes, Maria Vargas, and Andrea K. Summers) discussing how we lead with Humanity. They quickly unwrapped the concept that leaders must lead with humanity especially in the current times. Many of us have been leading with humanity for some

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4 Societal Norms You Must Break to Be True to Yourself
Jean-Pierre Fallou January 12, 2022

When is a rule, not a rule? We grow up thinking many things are set in stone. There are rules all around us. Some for fire safety. Some to protect our possessions. Some to keep things the way they’ve always been. What becomes more complicated is the idea of societal norms. A societal norm is

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What Determines the Interest Rate on your Small Business Loan
Jean-Pierre Fallou January 7, 2022

I was speaking to my banker friend Christopher awhile ago and I asked him what is the first question you hear a lot when working with small business?  He told me that the question that comes up alot is “What is the interest rate?”.   As we talked, Christopher told me that there are many factors

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Overall Qualities of an Exceptional Nurse Leader
Tracy Tanner January 6, 2022

We often think about leadership from a corporate executive perspective. However, there are leaders in our everyday lives, outside of corporate America, that can make a huge impact on the people they serve. The following was extracted from an article entitled, 7 Leadership Styles In Nursing: How Do They Impact You? The bulleted list below

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Leading Differently
Tracy Tanner December 30, 2021

We all talk about leading but what will it to approach leading differently today? A conference held in the UK a few years ago was summarized in this Forbes article. Surprisingly these techniques hold true today. How to Lead Differently, by Sally Percy, outlines three concepts to effectively lead differently given the circumstances of the

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Opposites Attract
Tracy Tanner December 23, 2021

You may have heard the phrase, “opposites attract”. Some believe in this concept from a relationship perspective and others don’t. Where did this phrase comes from and how it applies in business is the focus in this blog. In 1785, French physicist Charles Augustin de Coulomb (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Augustin-de-Coulomb) developed an experimental law which stated that like

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The Benefits of Having a Mentor
Tracy Tanner December 22, 2021

Have you ever thought about having a mentor? Mentors can be useful for many people; students, employees, entrepreneurs, or even just in your personal lives. Below are some of the main benefits of having a mentor. They’ll Give You Advice As you work towards achieving your goals, chances are your mentor will have some advice

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Why Is Mentorship Important?
Jean-Pierre Fallou December 21, 2021

Maybe you’ve been struggling a bit in life, and a friend or family member has suggested that you try out a mentor. You might be hesitant, wondering why a mentor is even important. But mentorship is important for several of the following reasons. Mentors Provide Knowledge No matter who you are or what field you

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The Benefits of Being a Mentor
Christy Castaneda December 20, 2021

Have you ever thought about being a mentor? It might seem like a lot of work (and it is), but becoming a mentor can be a truly rewarding experience, and there are many benefits to becoming a mentor. You’ll Become A Better Communicator As a mentor, you’ll be communicating with people frequently. Although you likely

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Leaders: Think BOLD! Be BOLD!
Tracy Tanner December 16, 2021

I’ve had the honor to share my life experiences over the past two years in speaking with college students and educational professionals. This has provided me an additional framework of confidence that was needed to persevere in times of turbulence. Based on my core message, my hope has been and continues to be to inspire

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5 Steps to Changing Your Money Mindset with EFT
Jean-Pierre Fallou December 15, 2021

You might have heard of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) that has been used for years to help in everything from anxiety to pain relief. But did you know that EFT can also be used to change your money mindset and set you up for financial success? It might sound crazy on the first hearing but

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