Jul 03, 2018 take five with linda rottenberg, founder and ceo of endeavor global and author of crazy is a compliment by denver frederick jul 3, 2018 take five denver. She serves on the board of zayo group, a global provider of bandwidth. Apr 05, 2018 babson names president and ceo of unicef usa, caryl m. With 55 offices spanning the world, endeavors team and network rigorously selects, mentors, and coinvests in the most promising entrepreneurs at the scaleup phase of their ventures. Endeavor ceo linda rottenberg on whats next for louisville startups. Endeavor 900 broadway, new york, new york 3 rated 4. Linda rottenberg, founder and ceo of endeavor global and. As cofounder and ceo of endeavor, linda has led the global entrepreneurship movement since 1997. Linda rottenberg is ceocofounder at endeavor global. I cant think of a better role model for ambitious women than linda rottenberg. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any.
News, and the entrepreneur whisperer abc, fox, npr are among the designations given to linda rottenberg. Endeavor would be a new kind of nonprofit organisation, dedicated to highimpact entrepreneurship. Endeavor ceo linda rottenberg on whats next for louisville. This shared identity creates a strong sense of community. I do believe that if people arent calling you crazy, you arent thinking big enough, says endeavor global founder linda rottenberg. View linda rottenberg s professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision makers.
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Our search and selection process is so rigorous, its a seal of approval that attracts investors and strategic partners and enables the entrepreneurs to secure resources even beyond what we provide directly, said rottenberg. Print subscribers receive the printed book of lists when published. Linda rottenberg helps people pursue dreams and create. Rottenberg serves on the board of zayo group, a global provider of. This easytouse program builds reading and writing skills with emphasis on fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Their passion and commitment have created a movement, transforming endeavor into something far bigger than they could have ever imagined.
She is the ceo and cofounder of endeavor, a nonprofit organization that. I have been working at endeavor global fulltime for more than 5 years. Endeavor is a missiondriven, global organization leading the highimpact entrepreneurship movement. A possible offthewall idea or solution appears like a blip and disappears without us even realizing. Over the last 15 years, endeavor has screened and provided feedback to over 30,000 candidates and selected more than 766 highimpact entrepreneurs through this process. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Mar 18, 2020 endeavor april 17, 2020 reid hoffman kicks off this series of virtual fireside chats for endeavor entrepreneurs, comoderated by linda rottenberg and allen taylor.
Linda rottenberg, the cofounder and ceo of endeavor, has been named one of. Nowadays, no matter the industry, the startup mindset is king. As a result, some of our best stuff is suppressed before even getting out into the world. Endeavor global has always been of, by, and for entrepreneurs. Starting in chile and argentina in 1998, the network has nurtured highimpact entrepreneurs by connecting. Buy books, tools, case studies, and articles on leadership, strategy. We are going to do take five with linda rottenberg, the president and ceo of endeavor global.
In the past 16 years, her nonprofit brainchild endeavor global has gone from being mistaken for a cult to helping 500 companies run by 801. Global news endeavor ceo linda rottenberg wins heinz award september 18, 2018. Endeavor transforms global markets and economies by supporting highimpact entrepreneurs. In her new book, crazy as a complement, endeavor cofounder linda rottenberg sets out to offer inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. After graduating from yale law school nearly two decades ago, linda rottenberg spent time working in latin america for ashoka, a nonprofit focused on promoting social entrepreneurship. Peter had just returned from a harvard business school trip to china, where he had witnessed firsthand the boom in entrepreneurship that would transform. Founded in 1997 by linda rottenberg and peter kellner, endeavor is leading the global movement to catalyze longterm economic growth by selecting. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like linda rottenberg discover inside. Linda rottenberg is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. Babson names president and ceo of unicef usa, caryl m.
She is was named one of americas best leaders by u. View linda rottenbergs professional profile on linkedin. Linda rottenberg receives the 23rd heinz award in the technology, the economy and employment category for her visionary leadership of the global nonprofit endeavor, a new kind of organization that fosters entrepreneurship in emerging economies around the world. Creating a global movement for highimpact entrepreneurship. Linda rottenberg is an american businesswoman and the new york times bestselling author of crazy is a compliment. Stern, and cofounder and ceo of endeavor, linda rottenberg, will be honored at this years. Dec 05, 2015 rottenberg is the ceo of endeavor global, a nonprofit whose mission is to accelerate entrepreneurial ideas by providing everything from advice to seed capital through its network of business pros. As cofounder and ceo of endeavor, rottenberg has led the global entrepreneurship movement for two decades. Linda rottenberg greater new york city area professional profile. Endeavor vietnam, a part of endeavor s global network, is hosting our inaugural scaleup talk on july 10th, featuring empowering stories and insights on scaling up from entrepreneurs and business leaders in endeavor s global network, among whom is linda rottenberg, ceo and cofounder of endeavor, one of americas best leaders by u. Originally, we thought of entrepreneurs as those who create jobs and wealth and give back to endeavor s work with other entrepreneurs, creating that positive cycle. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like linda rottenberg discover inside connections to recommended.
Headquartered in new york, with 60 offices spanning the globe, endeavor rigorously selects, mentors, and coinvests in innovators with the greatest potential to grow their businesses and move the needle of their economies. Mar 26, 2018 the following is a conversation between linda rottenberg, founder and ceo of endeavor global and author of crazy is a compliment, and denver frederick, host of the business of giving on am 970 the answer in new york city. She is the ceo and cofounder of endeavor, a nonprofit organization that encourages the power of entrepreneurship. Sep 18, 2018 global news endeavor ceo linda rottenberg wins heinz award endeavor on september 18, 2018. Endeavor s services include connecting endeavor entrepreneurs with local and global mentors, managerial talent from bluechip companies and top business schools, access to difficulttopenetrate networks and several new targeted services for companies seeking venture capitalprivate equity andor companies in later growth stages. Entrepreneur whisperer, linda rottenberg advises babson.
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News and one of times 100 innovators for the 21st century, and is considered among the worlds most dynamic experts on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership. Linda rottenberg, cofounder and ceo of endeavor global, shares. Linda rottenberg on masters of scale with reid hoffman. Apr 11, 2014 linda rottenberg helps people pursue dreams and create thousands of jobs shes chief executive of endeavor global, a nonprofit group that gives a leg up to budding entrepreneurs. Linda rottenberg agenda contributor world economic forum. Andrew feiler named one of americas best leaders by u. In her book, she argues that entrepreneurship isnt just for young techies in hoodies. Apr 07, 2015 linda rottenberg has spent her career helping innovators think big. Endeavor was founded on the belief that job creation, innovation, and overall prosperity flourish where there is robust support for highimpact entrepreneurs. Endeavor was founded in 1997 by linda rottenberg endeavor global ceo and author of crazy is a compliment and peter kellner, who firmly believed that a boom in entrepreneurship could transform nations. The power of zigging when everyone else zags, became an.
Linda is also a member of the yale presidents council on international activities yale pcia. Linda rottenberg, cofounder at endeavor global, inc. Linda rottenberg greater new york city area professional. In 1997, linda rottenberg and peter kellner sat down and, like many entrepreneurs. Endeavor is a nonprofit organization that supports highimpact entrepreneurs in emerging markets to fuel economic growth. Linda rottenberg, the chief executive of endeavor global, a nonprofit group that gives a leg up to budding entrepreneurs. The author is a co founder of endeavor, a global organization, that aims to promote business. Endeavor global promotes entrepreneurs in emerging economies. Linda rottenberg is cofounder and ceo of endeavor global.
News and one of times 100 innovators for the 21st century, linda rottenberg is considered among the worlds most dynamic experts on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership. Reids strategy session discuss how to lead through this crisis from managing cash and navigating fundraising, to motivating teams and communicating with stakeholders. Linda rottenberg generally travels from brooklyn, ny, usa and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or. Endeavor ceo and cofounder, highimpact entrepreneurship promoter, mom of identical twins.
May 09, 2018 when linda rottenberg, cofounder and ceo of endeavor global, was asked to bring her international entrepreneurial organization stateside, she had reservations rottenberg had worked for about 15. Linda rottenberg, cofounder and ceo of endeavor global. Endeavor 20th anniversary gala linda rottenberg remarks. View linda rottenberg s professional profile on linkedin. News and one of times 100 innovators for the 21st century, linda rottenberg is considered among the worlds most dynamic experts on entrepreneurship, innovation and leadership. I was shocked at how similar employees and mentors were from every office. Most times, ideacide happens without us even realizing it. Linda rottenberg is cofounder at endeavor global, inc. May, 2014 linda rottenberg, cofounder and ceo of endeavor global, shares smart lessons for cutting an entrepreneurial path in a turbulent world. Linda rottenberg, endeavor ceo and cofounder photo credit. The firm invests through its investment vehicle endeavor catalyst which was launched in 2012. Linda rottenberg is the ceo of endeavor, an organization that supports and invests in entrepreneurs worldwide.
Interview with linda rottenberg ceo of endeavor lbdc. Take five with linda rottenberg, founder and ceo of. Economics, entrepreneurship it was july 2007, and linda rottenberg, cofounder and ceo of endeavora nonprofit dedicated to transforming the economies of emerging markets by identifying and supporting highimpact entrepreneurswas preparing for a quarterly meeting with the global board of directors. Change agent linda rottenberg has a crazy world mission. The power of zigging when everyone else zags was released in five years ago this october, bottling 17 years of insights and anecdotes from her work with nearly a thousand of the worlds best highimpact entrepreneurs.