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What’s a Smart City?
Click to View Infographic Smart City Can you really tell by simply looking at a city whether it is Smart? The answer is probably - No. That’s because most of the current smartness in cities is in assortment of sensors, actuators, and beacons that make certain things...
5 Things the Millennial Entrepreneur Should Learn to Stay on Top
Millennials naturally share many characteristics that are associated with successful entrepreneurship. According to an article in Entrepreneur magazine, the entrepreneurial spirit requires passion, a lust for freedom and resourcefulness. These same traits are...
Smart Cities – the Next Trillion Dollar Opportunity
Our cities are successful and attractive because of its people. It is their character, smarts, and creativity that brings the allure, the warmth, and the grace to the places that we qualify as charming, refined, or brilliant. Our opinions and beliefs are formed...
Enriching All By Enriching Oneself
Opportunities and entrepreneurship are two of the most dynamic engines/enablers of society. The presence of opportunity encourages entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurship generates more opportunities. Essentially, it’s the basic demand and supply theory. Throughout...
How to Convey More Meaning With Your Presentations
You’ve got all that data. But how can you make it more compelling? If you feel like you’re losing half of your audience before you make it to your third slide, use these helpful presentation tips to convey more meaning with your business presentations the next time...
3rd Global Forum at UN: Summary Resolution
Global Heating and Environmental Sustainability ATHGO International, an alliance of students and young professionals, calls upon the international community, the United Nations, individual nations, business, non-profits, and all citizens of the world to recognize,...
Newsletter: August 2015
Only a few days away - Athgothon 2015! NBA Legend, Dikembe Mutombo to share his experiences at the Athgothon NBA's Global Ambassador and Chairman of Dikembe Mutombo Foundation will join the Athgothon as a Keynote. The 4-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year and an...
Newsletter – Special Edition: Athgothon 2015
Best of Athgothon 2015 From August 12th to 15th, youth between the ages of 18 and 32, flooded the World Bank Headquarters for Athgothon 2015, a competition aimed at technology and business startups, which have social and environmental causes – constructive businesses....
Newsletter: November 2014
Thinking School Africa 2014 Dubai, UAE - November 9-15 The Thinking School Africa 2014 is a 5-day program designed to increase the capacity of youth from Africa to think, innovate and create solutions that can solve real problems on the African continent. The 3 most...
5 Ways Your Office Can Go Paperless
If you're trying to declutter your office, now is the perfect time to go paperless, or at least reduce the amount of paper you're shuffling. Frankly, if your recycling bin needs to be emptied every day, something is seriously wrong. You have too much paper, and, like...