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CEO RIVET. Dad. Popcorn lover. Terrified of escalators.

Joined March 2009
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Good morning! For those interested in social change and impact, I am hosting a book talk with @LLGACities. Please join us to celebrate the release of his book, The Slow Lane: Why Quick Fixes Fail and How to Achieve Real Change. In…lnkd.in/eBdd8mx8 lnkd.in/e_a-nBgF
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I never thought I would be on a podcast related to investing, private equity, or growth capital. But I am finding that traditional silos and sectors are becoming less relevant as we are all trying to figure out better ways to move…lnkd.in/er5R3qY7 lnkd.in/egd4Zj-S
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Hi! I'm launching a new venture that getting ready to launch. It will have two sides: a micro-finance platform for youth to receive start-up grants for cool social impact projects and a consumer-facing brand that will transform everyday purchases into phi…lnkd.in/ejyKwFdK
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I've been an entrepreneur as long as I can remember. I started my first business at 10 (I bought BlowPops for 10 cents and sold them for a quarter) and my first social impact project at 14. There are a lot of things that are terrible about the entrepreneu…lnkd.in/eTRXfCac
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RIVET is hiring a Creative & Content Director! We need a talented storyteller, creative designer, nimble executor and skillful integrator to help RIVET and our global youth community tell our brand story in powerful, consistent, &…lnkd.in/eQkpifwm lnkd.in/eQ3EZT3x
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Amazing team from the City and rare that city kids get an opportunity to compete in these circles. Looking for sponsors to help them get to nationals! @newbalance @dansarro
So proud of this team, representing the best of #Boston youth, close knit group of diverse young men competing at the highest level of their sport. Regional champs and now on to Nationals. Grateful for your support. gofund.me/5515fef9 #futbol #soccer @wutrain @ValeoFutbol
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Did you know that Peace First created a 'Digital Activity Center'? In this Bonus Episode, you will learn all about it! You will also get to see how the in-person workshops were translated into useful online resources and how learning was made fun for classroom students.
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Tell us your Peace First Story and get a chance to win exciting prizes! We are sure you don't want to miss the last prize! Check out the video to know more. Link to upload your video: bit.ly/3zbowGx
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It's time to move the apostrophe! Founder's Fund is in fact the Founders' Fund. Donate to the Founder's Fund and support the next generation of Peace First founders: bit.ly/3xpUAE2 Learn more about the Founders Fund here: bit.ly/3aR0Vkg
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We are so thrilled to announce that starting June 2022, leadership at Peace First is a shared partnership between two incredible changemakers, Xochilt Exué Hernandez Leiva and Isaac Cudjoe , who will lead the organization into its next phase of impact and development.
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We are asking YOU to upload a one-minute video sharing with us your experience with Peace First. The best videos will be posted on our website! Upload your video here: bit.ly/3zbowGx
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Did you read our CEO's piece about his moment of obligation that resulted in the launch of Peace First? Read it here bit.ly/3uFFGK7 Share your moment of obligation on twitter and tag us @PeaceFirstOrg @EricDawson #momentofobligation
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“When You Ask Young People How to Change the World, They Step Up and Lead!” Enjoy @EricDawson chat with Maria @redslice on her podcast. bit.ly/3GDKfXI
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Interesting in leading @PeaceFirstOrg? Let's talk! #worstpictureeverbtw
Are you our next Co-CEO? Want to hear more from Eric about his leadership transition and our search for new leadership? @EricDawson Join us on February 18 at 9 AM EST for a community call where he will answer your questions. Register here: bit.ly/3su28U2
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I had a great chat with Maria Ross @redslice about empathy for today’s young changemakers, whether younger people are more or less empathetic than prior generations, & how we can empower them to impact change on her podcast, The Empathy Edge. Check it out: bit.ly/3GDKfXI
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