Posts by Lauren McDanell
3 Ways to Build an Impact-Driven Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Imagine your community as a thriving hub of innovation and impactful connections. What makes this possible? Entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs drive innovation, local economic vibrancy, and national economic growth. New ventures founded…
Read MoreDrumroll Please: These 17 Finalists Will Pitch at 5/15 Demo Day!
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager And just like that, we’re one step closer to our culminating Demo Day event on Tuesday, May 15th at the Herberger Theater (RSVP here)!…
Read More80 Student Teams Applied for Semi-Finals, Find Out Which 36 Made the Cut!
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Jaime Casap, Chief Education Evangelist at Google and SEED SPOT Schools Advisor, is an advocate for educating, training, and supporting the next generation of…
Read More“Fear Means Go”: Bringing Clean Water to 900+ Bangladeshi Girls
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager “How can I help others reach their full potential?” At five years old, our latest SEED SPOT team member won his golden ticket to…
Read MoreKYA’s Got Your Back: Breaking Down Barriers Social Media Put Up
By: Youmna Sirgi, Content Curator Intern “I want to spark this idea that there is more to girls and women than their visual appeal on social media.” As an entrepreneur,…
Read MoreHigh School Demo Day: Where Students Create a Better World
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Get ready, get hyped, and get loud because High School Demo Day is almost here! On Tuesday, May 15th (just two months away!), top…
Read MoreHow to Build an Engaging Brand from Start to Finish
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Did you know that it only takes consumers 10 seconds to form a first impression of a brand’s logo? Every new and growing company…
Read MoreStephanie Schull: From Observer to Women’s Health Problem Solver
By: Youmna Sirgi, Content Curator Intern Stephanie Schull loves solving puzzles. Prior to starting her own company, she worked as a philosopher and was constantly looking for gaps other people…
Read MoreJen Cole: “Impact Won’t Happen if You Can’t Put in the Time”
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Meet Jen Cole, an unstoppable woman of many talents. As our Phoenix Office Assistant, she has led the charge on keeping our home base…
Read MoreDarrell Kidd: “Discomfort is Where Student Growth Takes Place”
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager If you haven’t met Darrell Kidd yet, he’s a force to be reckoned with. He deserves a trophy… or maybe just a good night’s…
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