Immigrants to the United States make up about 13% of the U.S. population. And yet, from Silicon Valley to Main Street America, they make up a disproportionately large number of American business owners. In this episode, we explore why this is.

This episode features:
Chinedu Echeruo, CEO and Founder of Gigameet
Samuel Lu, Owner of New Green Nutrition

Show notes: 
For tools and information about how to start or grow a business on eBay, visit ebay.com/openforbusiness.

This episode also cites facts and information from the following scholars, studies and research:

Migration Policy Institute: U.S. Immigrant Population and Share Over Time, 1850-Present
Partnership For a New American Economy: "The 'New American' Fortune 500"
Duke University/UC Berkeley: "America's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs"
David Kallick, Director of the Immigrant Research Initiative at the Fiscal Policy Institute: "Bringing Vitality to Main Street, How Immigrant Small Businesses Help Economies Grow"
Robert Fairlie, Professor and Chair of Economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz: "Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners, and their Access to Financial Capital" (a report for the U.S. Small Business Administration)
Chris Rabb, Author of Invisible Capital: How Unseen Forces Shape Entrepreneurial Opportunity
Amanda Bergson-Shilcock, Senior Policy Analyst at the National Skills Coalition
Steve Tobocman, Director at Global Detroit
Rachel Peric, Deputy Director at Welcoming America


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Do 162. dílu jsme pozvali Janku Chudlíkovou (http://www.jankachudlikova.com/) a věnovali se hackingu mozku. Janka nám vysvětlila jak funguje mozek a co musíme udělat pro to, abychom přeprogramovali mozkové synapse a nebyli sami sobě největší překážkou.

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CZ Podcast 162 - Hacking mozku

Dewayne Washington is back this week for part II of his Secrets of Data Analytics Leaders podcast with Eckerson Group. In part I, Dewayne and I discussed the role of the CIO. In this episode we discuss the keys to IT success.

Washington is a senior consultant with 20+ years of experience in BI and Analytics in over two dozen verticals. He is the former BI manager at Dallas/Fortworth International Airport and the current CIO at The Business of Intelligence. He is also the author of the book Get In The Stream, the ultimate guide to customer adoption, and his Data Warehousing and Mobile Solutions implementations have been featured in CIO Magazine and the Wall Street Journal. Washington is also a sought-after speaker and mentor for organizations striving to leverage BI and Analytics to meet business goals, thus earning him the title, BI Pharaoh.

Dewayne Washington: Part II - Keys to IT Success

Dita Přikrylová je datová analytička a zakladatelka úspěšného projektu Czechitas, který pomohl už tisícům žen i dětí proniknout do světa IT. Forbes ji právem vybral mezi svých 30 pod 30 talentovaných Čechů a teď si Ditu můžete poslechnout v našem rozhovoru mj. o tom, proč má smysl naučit se programovat.

Zhlédnout video: https://youtu.be/1Ya7vvL3m1c

Natočeno 4.12.2017 v pražském coworkingu http://PaperHub.cz v http://ParalelniPolis.cz

Czechitas: Jak podniká datová analytička Dita Přikrylová

Podcast o podnikání a nezávislých profesionálech — uvádí Robert Vlach z Navolnenoze.cz

Czechitas: Jak podniká datová analytička Dita Přikrylová

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