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April 29, 2023 64 mins

Bringing back a great episode with France Simonwitz on building global ecosystems and partnerships.

In this episode of TBNE Rob sits down with a friend and fellow entrepreneur and ally to entrepreneurs Frances Simowitz, CEO and Managing Director of NUMA New York.

We talk about the entrepreneurial mindset and we share some big news about the growth of the business and France's entrepreneurial journey!

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WEVE Acceleration is a startup accelerator that works with founders, entrepreneurs, organizations, and governments around the world to foster growth, acceleration, and innovation. 

In this episode, we get deep into Frances' entrepreneurial journey and how falling out of love with her passion (singing) led her to grief, which led her down the path of entrepreneurship, education, and acceleration. 

We talk about how they evaluate choosing an accelerator and what it takes to scale. As well as talking about the value of building a VALUE-ADDED, Intentional network and how Frances has leveraged that time and time again.

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Show Produced by: Niranjan Deshpande (Nick), Broken Frames Studio, www.brokenframesstudio.com

Creative Director: Maxim Sokolov, www.maximsokolov.com 

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