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Let's start our #GEMChats this week. The topic of this week is #student #entrepreneurship!
We'll discuss these three factors in the poll options below as well as replies to the poll 🧐🧐🧐 Let's take this forward!
We'll discuss these three factors in the poll options below as well as replies to the poll 🧐🧐🧐 Let's take this forward!
#Students? And #entrepreneurship? Is that even a good combination?
Especially when you read that the famous student entrepreneurs like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg are all dropouts!!!
Can students not only run a #business while studying but also be #successful at it?
Especially when you read that the famous student entrepreneurs like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg are all dropouts!!!
Can students not only run a #business while studying but also be #successful at it?
Invited to speak on Strategies of Job Creation in #Nigeria at a Policy Dialogue organised by the Ibadan School of Govt and Public Policy in conjunction with Office of the Vice President & the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Looking forward to a productive outing.
We are here in #Ibadan 🙂 
I am in the midst of former VCs, Current VCs, Professor here and there, big big title LOOL and they’re all greeting like old school friends.
Let's discuss yesterday's polls and begin our discussion on youth entrepreneurship with #GEMChats
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In a summary report of an OECD and the European
Commission seminar in 2014 , two things were key points:
1. #unemployment was at 10.9% in 2013 and double for #youth : 23.4%
2. 45% of youth prefer self-employment to
#employment, whereas 37% of adults prefer self-employment.
Commission seminar in 2014 , two things were key points:
1. #unemployment was at 10.9% in 2013 and double for #youth : 23.4%
2. 45% of youth prefer self-employment to
#employment, whereas 37% of adults prefer self-employment.
In Malaysia, MIDF reports find youth unemployment to be high - hitting a record 10.8% last year, attributed to a skills mismatch.
This is a significant 40.5% of total unemployment in #Malaysia.
So what can be done?
This is a significant 40.5% of total unemployment in #Malaysia.
So what can be done?
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While watching President Trump deliver #SOTU, and as I started to feel the groundswell of pride in our great Country, a poem by T.S. Eliot came to mind.
.@POTUS
While watching President Trump deliver #SOTU, and as I started to feel the groundswell of pride in our great Country, a poem by T.S. Eliot came to mind.
.@POTUS
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To be more precise, the poem came to mind while watching the shameful behavior of the #DemocraticParty leadership and members of the #CongressionalBlackCaucus.
To be more precise, the poem came to mind while watching the shameful behavior of the #DemocraticParty leadership and members of the #CongressionalBlackCaucus.
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The poem came to mind while watching Rep. Luis Gutierrez .@RepGutierrez, Democrat representing 4th District of Illinois and member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus walk out of #SOTU.
The poem came to mind while watching Rep. Luis Gutierrez .@RepGutierrez, Democrat representing 4th District of Illinois and member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus walk out of #SOTU.
