UnderstandingCultures through Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship for the Public Good Final Presentation presented

by Nicoleta Dvornicov

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SOCIAL MEDIA REVIEWS

Facebook Trip Advisor Yelp Total reviews:

31Likes:10

33Helpful Votes:6Viewers: 2,271

36Useful Votes:2

100

Source: Social media personal pages.

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EXPECTATIONS

Source: Google picture, http://lifecoach-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/HighExpectations.jpg

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PERSONAL GROWTH

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Sources: Google pictures, http://img2.imagesbn.com/p/9780813108681_p0_v2_s260x420.JPG, http://img1.targetimg1.com/wcsstore/TargetSAS//img/p/13/60/13606407.jpg, http://upstream.se/sites/default/files/blog/switch_book.jpg.

ACADEMIC GROWTH

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Sources: Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, Crown Publishing, (2010).Google picture, http://paramitamohamad.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/elephant-030.png?w=560&h=420.

Rider- Elephant– PathAnalogy

Elephant Rider Path Internal Locus of Control External Locus of Control Purposeful Work Empathy Bright Spots Bootstrapping Solution-Focused Therapy

KEY CONCEPTS

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MEMBER OF A GROUP

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INDIVIDUAL WORK

Williamson, West Virginia Torrent Falls Adventure

Climbing

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WORK NOW, REST LATER.

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Source: Personal pictures.

GROUP WORK

Abingdon, Virginia Berea Cemetery

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COLLABORATION

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TEAM SUPPORT

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EASTERN KENTUCKY

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OWSLEY COUNTY

Source: Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6.

Jacob's Trade Center, Booneville

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MOLDOVA

Source: Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6.

OWSLEY COUNTY

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PINE MOUNTAIN, LETCHER COUNTY

Source: Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6.

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PINE MOUNTAIN, LETCHER COUNTY CODRI, MOLDOVA

Source: Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6.

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ECONOMIC ISSUE

Sources: Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6.Hackbert, P.H. Rural Atlas Database for the 2013 EPG Program. A modification of the Atlas of Rural and Small Town America download data of people, jobs,

agriculture, and county classifications from 2010 Census data, and 2011 American Community Survey.

  Population in 2010

Unemployment Rate in 2009

Population 65 years or older, 2010

Percent of persons with no high school, adults 25 and over, 2006-2010

Economic dependence

Owsley County

4755 10.8 797 42.3 Nonspecialized

Letcher County

24519 11 3476 29.04 Mining-dependent

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124 YEARS LATER

Sources: A Historical Perspective of the Old and New Appalachia. By Chad Berry. Appalachian Center, Berea College. 14 May 2014. Speech. Personal Reflection.

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OWSLEY COUNTY

Jason Reed, the owner of Hometown Café in

Booneville

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MOLDOVA OWSLEY COUNTY

Jason Reed, the owner of Hometown Café in

Booneville

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GENERAL GOAL

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Source: “Who We Are.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.

ACTION TEAM

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ACTION TEAM

Source: “Owsley County Action Team.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.

Booneville, Owsley County

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WELCOME IN THE COURTHOUSE

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Sources: Google picture, http://www.tobacco-news.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/public-passive-smoking.jpg. “Owsley Drug Awareness.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.

UNHEALTHY HABITS

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Source: Google picture, http://www.liesyoungwomenbelieve.com/assets/images/hand%20knocking%20at%20door.jpg

HOPING FOR RESPONSE

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Sources: Google picture, http://wisewordsfromadecentman.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/thirst-picture.jpg.Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, Crown Publishing, (2010).

BEING THIRSTY

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APPRECIATING CULTURE

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MAPPING ASSETS

Source: “Owsley County Action Team.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.

Saundra King, the Owsley County Property Valuation Administrator

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Source: Personal pictures.

OUTCOME

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WHY?

?

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Source: Distance Calculator, http://www.happyzebra.com/distance-calculator/Moldova-and-USA.php

WHY?

4958.6 Miles

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Source: “The World Factbook.” cia. gov. General Intelligence Agency. n.d. Web. 4 July 2014.“Census Bureau Data: Richest Counties Get Richer, Poorest Get Poorer.”.” abcnews.go.com. Kim, Susana. 19 Dec. 2010. Web. 4 July 2014.

Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, Crown Publishing, (2010).Personal pictures.

How do you see a different culture?

Pasca- traditional Easter bread. Codri- Ethnic Dancing GroupVineyard in Moldova

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Sources: “The World Factbook.” cia. gov. General Intelligence Agency. n.d. Web. 4 July 2014.“Census Bureau Data: Richest Counties Get Richer, Poorest Get Poorer.”.” abcnews.go.com. Kim, Susana. 19 Dec. 2010. Web. 4 July 2014.

Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, Crown Publishing, (2010).Personal pictures.

How do you see a different culture?

Jacob’s Trade Center, Booneville

Booneville Presbyterian ChurchOwsley County Veteran’s Memorial

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WHITESBURG, LETCHER COUNTY

Source: Personal picture. “Cooperative Extension- Letcher County.” letcher.ca.uky.edu. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment., n.d. Web. 4 July 2014.

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WHITESBURG, LETCHER COUNTY

Source: Shad Baker, County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources, UK

1-Historical Section

2-Wildlife Section

3- Arts Section

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Source: “Cooperative Extension- Letcher County.” letcher.ca.uky.edu. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment., n.d. Web. 4 July 2014.

SHAD BAKER-the UK Extension Agent in Letcher County

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OPPORTUNITY DISCOVERY CANVAS

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INTERCEPT INTERVIEWS

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NEW WAY OF LEARNING

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PERSONAL ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP THEORY

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“MULLIGANS”

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CONCLUSION

Source: Personal picture.Bill Best, the owner of Heirloom Beans, Berea

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WHAT IS NEXT?

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WHAT IS NEXT?

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WORKS CITED • A Historical Perspective of the Old and New Appalachia. By Chad Berry. Appalachian Center, Berea College. 14 May 2014. Speech.

• “Census Bureau Data: Richest Counties Get Richer, Poorest Get Poorer.”.” abcnews.go.com. Kim, Susana. 19 Dec. 2010. Web. 4 July 2014.

• “Cooperative Extension- Letcher County.” letcher.ca.uky.edu. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment., n.d. Web. 4 July 2014. • Distance Calculator, http://www.happyzebra.com/distance-calculator/Moldova-and-USA.php• Eller, Ronald, D. Uneven Ground: Appalachia since 1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (2008). Chapter 6. • Google pictures.• Hackbert, P.H. Rural Atlas Database for the 2013 EPG Program. A modification of the Atlas of Rural and Small Town America download

data of people, jobs, agriculture, and county classifications from 2010 Census data, and 2011 American Community Survey.• Heath, Chip and Dan Heath. Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. New York: Broadway Books, Crown Publishing,

(2010).

• “Owsley County Action Team.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.• “Owsley Drug Awareness.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.• Personal pictures.• Personal reflections. • “Shad Baker, County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources, UK • The World Factbook.” cia. gov. General Intelligence Agency. n.d. Web. 4 July 2014.• “Who We Are.”OwsleyActionTeam. N.p. n.d. Web. 4 July. 2014.

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THANK YOU!