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ABOUT THIS PRESENTATION

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Lessons from my 20s

INTRODUCTION


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Well, hello there

Best, Ryan Allis

If you have questions or thoughts, feel free to email me anytime via

[email protected].

Hi there,

Im Ryan. Im an entrepreneur living in San Francisco.

I created this presentation in advance of my 30th

birthday on August 14, 2014 to share what I learned

in my twenties about life, entrepreneurship, and the

world. I hope you will find it useful!


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TOPICS

THIS 1284 slide PRESENTATION COVERs What Ive learned about

LIFE

entrepreneurship

The world

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PART 1 TOPICS

GOALSPurpose

vision

NETWORKSMENTORS

HAPPINESS

HealthMEDITATION

PART 1 LIFE INCLUDES SECTIONS ON

HABITSCOMMUNICATION

Money

InvestingLove

values

Life LESSONS


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PART 2 TOPICS

The big opportunitiesEntrepreneurship

Leadership

Business planning

Product development

Innovation

PART 2 ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCLUDES SECTIONS ON

Venture capitalMarketing

Building systems

Building a team

Strategy & execu

Steps to get star


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Human rights

Human progress

Systems thinking

World 2050

PART 3 THE WORLD INCLUDES SECTIONS ON

PART 3 TOPICS

Millennials

Climate change

The innovation ag


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TARGET AUDIENCE

MY PRIMARY TARGET AUDIENCEIS MILLENNIALS 15-35

WHO ARE INTERESTEDIN MAKING A POSITIVE

DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD


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MY MOTIVATION

MY MOTIVATION TO

COMPLETE THIS PROJE

IS MY MOTHER PAULIN


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MY MOTIVATION

SHE PASSED AWAY in 201

FROM A BRAIN TUMOR


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MY MOTIVATION

I WANTED TO DOCUMENTALL THE AMAZING

KNOWLEDGE SHE GAVE MEIN HER 60 years


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MY MOTIVATION

She inspired so manyto love everybody

Follow their bliss

and dream big


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For some context, here is my background

Born 1984 in Pittsburgh, PA

SON OF A MINISTER from USA & A SOCIAL WORKER from UK

GREW UP IN Woonsocket, Rhode Island and Bradenton, florida

Started learning web development at age 12 in 1996

Majored in econ at UNC-Chapel Hill

Led a software COMPANY CALLED iConTACT from age18-27Grew icontact to 300 employees then sold company for $170M in 2

Started mission-driven angel fund called connect ventures in 20

WENT TO Harvard business school FOR MBA in boston

LEFT HBS after first year TO launch CONNECT in SFNow living in san francisco and loving it

And here are some of the Topics Im Passionate about


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And here are some of the Topics Im Passionate about

THE ROLE OF BUSINESS & TECH IN MAKING THE WORLD BETTER

Purpose-driven companies & Social enterprise

CREATING A WORLD WITHOUT POVERTYCREATING A SUSTAINABLE WORLD

BUILDING GREAT COMPANIES and cultures

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS & Development economics

JOY AND HAPPINESSSCIENCE & INNOVATION

Purpose-driven LEADERSHIP

TRAVEL & EXPLORATION

GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC SERVICETHE MIND & UNDERSTANDING OURSELVES

What Im deeply passionate about


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What Im deeply passionate about

Helping CREATe An ABUNDANT, SUSTAINABle, and joyOUS WORLD FOR ALL PE

All people can l

peaceful, mindf

joyous lives

All people can live on a

sustainable planet with

clean energy

All people have access to

the six basic human needs1 2 3

What Im working on on today


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What Im working on on today

These days Im the ceo of connect and the chairman of hive in san franc

www.connect.com www.hive.org

Helping people and groups stay connected A global network of leaders workingon creating a better world

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Lets get started


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Lets get started

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