July 12 saw members of the Heraklion business community gather to glean information about the Stelios Award for Young Entrepreneur in Greece - 2010. Past winner Mike Nafpliotis of zoo.gr was on-hand to describe the Award application process and give some tips based on his recent experience in 2009. Moderated by the president of the Heraklion Chamber of COmmerce, a panel of other young, local entrepreneurs presented their companies and shared success stories generating local TV and press coverage - and excitement within the audience.
This summer, Stelios and the Stelios Philanthropic Foundation joined other well-known Londoners in contributing to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund in the fight against poverty in London launched by the Evening...[more]
John Pickup, CEO and founder of Amputees In Action finished off the evening with an inspiring speech about entrepreneurship, disability and his incredible journey.[more]