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  2. This week is Quiz Week! Do you know who won Jeopardy when computer player Watson challenged two past champions?
    Photo: This week is Quiz Week! Do you know who won Jeopardy when computer player Watson challenged two past champions?
  3. You have to develop an elevator pitch!! Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity and Chairman of Kayak answers questions from the Innovation Generation community here! http://goo.gl/cXK8W
    Photo: You have to develop an elevator pitch!!  Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity and Chairman of Kayak answers questions from the Innovation Generation community here!  http://goo.gl/cXK8W
  4. What growing business market is the Bloom Box a part of?
    a. Clean water
    b. Renewable energy
    c. Computer technology
    Photo: What growing business market is the Bloom Box a part of?
a.	Clean water
b.	Renewable energy
c.	Computer technology
  5. Entrepreneur Spotlight: Can you name the person below, his company, and in what country he started his road to becoming who he is today?
    Photo: Entrepreneur Spotlight: Can you name the person below, his company, and in what country he started his road to becoming who he is today?
  6. Which of the following people is NOT a co-founder of Facebook?
    A) Mark Zuckerberg
    B) Jack Dorsey
    C) Chris Hughes
    D) Andrew McCollem
    Photo: Which of the following people is NOT a co-founder of Facebook?
A)	Mark Zuckerberg
B)	Jack Dorsey
C)	Chris Hughes
D)	Andrew McCollem
  7. Yesterday Felix Baumgartner from Austria set a world record by jumping from over 36 kilometers above the Earth. What have you thought about doing that would break barriers?
    Photo: Yesterday Felix Baumgartner from Austria set a world record by jumping from over 36 kilometers above the Earth. What have you thought about doing that would break barriers?
  8. “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” - Maya Angelou What are you doing to live a life of meaning?
    Photo: “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” - Maya Angelou What are you doing to live a life of meaning?
  9. Marissa Meyer recently left Google to become CEO of Yahoo. How do you think the company will do under her leadership?
    Photo: Marissa Meyer recently left Google to become CEO of Yahoo. How do you think the company will do under her leadership?
  10. Women 2.0 is a media company providing content, community and events for aspiring and current female technology innovators. It recently launched a partnership with Google. How can they help you on your journey to start a successful business? http://goo.gl/oWXP1
    Photo: Women 2.0 is a media company providing content, community and events for aspiring and current female technology innovators. It recently launched a partnership with Google.  How can they help you on your journey to start a successful business? http://goo.gl/oWXP1
  11. The SheWillInnovate competition sought the best ideas from around the world to empower women and girls. You can vote now to help choose the winners. How would you use technology to empower women and girls?
    http://goo.gl/czL08
    Photo: The SheWillInnovate competition sought the best ideas from around the world to empower women and girls. You can vote now to help choose the winners. How would you use technology to empower women and girls?
http://goo.gl/czL08
  12. Are there role models in science and technology for girls in your community? What do they do?
    Photo: Are there role models in science and technology for girls in your community?  What do they do?
  13. Read the story of six middle school friends that teamed up to create something ingenious and potentially life changing. What problem would you create a team to solve? http://goo.gl/bLfvi
    Photo: Read the story of six middle school friends that teamed up to create something ingenious and potentially life changing. What problem would you create a team to solve?  http://goo.gl/bLfvi
  14. A great profile of a Pakistani Entrepreneur
    If you could own a business, what would it be? Roshaneh Zafar is amazing young Pakistani, Since 1996, Zafar’s small microfinance initiative at Kashf Foundation, the first of its kind in Pakistan, has changed the lives of more than a million people in 26 districts in Pakistan. Today we are celebrating the International Day of Girl!

    Read her full story: http://goo.gl/b8CSP
    Photo: If you could own a business, what would it be? Roshaneh Zafar is amazing young Pakistani, Since 1996, Zafar’s small microfinance initiative at Kashf Foundation, the first of its kind in Pakistan, has changed the lives of more than a million people in 26 districts in Pakistan. Today we are celebrating the International Day of Girl!

Read her full story: http://goo.gl/b8CSP
  15. Only a couple more hours to ask the founder of a multibillion dollar company your questions! Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity and chairman of Kayak, wants to give YOU advice on starting a business. What questions do you have?
    Photo: Only a couple more hours to ask the founder of a multibillion dollar company your questions!  Terry Jones, founder of Travelocity and chairman of Kayak, wants to give YOU advice on starting a business.  What questions do you have?
  16. Terry Jones, co-founder of Travelocity, a 10 billion dollar company, and Chairman of Kayak.com is ready to answer your questions! Watch his intro video here! http://goo.gl/6uJHh What would you like his entrepreneurial advice on?
    Photo: Terry Jones, co-founder of Travelocity, a 10 billion dollar company, and Chairman of Kayak.com is ready to answer your questions!  Watch his intro video here!  http://goo.gl/6uJHh What would you like his entrepreneurial advice on?
  17. How are teammates important to the success of your innovation ideas?
    Photo: How are teammates important to the success of your innovation ideas?
  18. Here is a peek inside of Facebook’s Headquarters. What other company offices would you like to see?
    Photo: Here is a peek inside of Facebook’s Headquarters. What other company offices would you like to see?
  19. This week’s theme is innovation. Why do you think it’s important to teach creativity?
    Photo: This week’s theme is innovation. Why do you think it’s important to teach creativity?
  20. Kickstarter is a funding platform designed to help you with your creative projects. What idea do you have that could be completed with a financial boost? http://goo.gl/uxCB
    Photo: Kickstarter is a funding platform designed to help you with your creative projects.  What idea do you have that could be completed with a financial boost? http://goo.gl/uxCB
  21. Respond to this quote: "Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Give a woman microcredit, she, her husband, her children and her extended family will eat for a lifetime.”-Bono
    Photo: Respond to this quote: "Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. Give a woman microcredit, she, her husband, her children and her extended family will eat for a lifetime.”-Bono
  22. We are celebrating the life of a great innovator! A year after his passing, Steve Jobs lives on in more than spirit. Watch Apple’s touching tribute video here. http://www.apple.com/ How did Steve teach you to “Think Different?”
    Photo: We are celebrating the life of a great innovator!  A year after his passing, Steve Jobs lives on in more than spirit.  Watch Apple’s touching tribute video here.  http://www.apple.com/ How did Steve teach you to “Think Different?”
  23. Are all microlenders equal? If you are applying for a microloan, what sharks do you have to be aware of? http://goo.gl/KGmVE
    Photo: Are all microlenders equal?  If you are applying for a microloan, what sharks do you have to be aware of?  http://goo.gl/KGmVE
  24. How might even a very small loan make a big difference for your business?
    Photo: How might even a very small loan make a big difference for your business?
  25. Do you know someone that has received micro-financing for their business idea? Has it helped them?
    Photo: Do you know someone that has received micro-financing for their business idea? Has it helped them?
  26. Small scale, rural farmers, shop owners, and small business need access to micro-loans. How can you use http://www.kiva.org/ to grow your business?
    Photo: Small scale, rural farmers, shop owners, and small business need access to micro-loans. How can you use http://www.kiva.org/ to grow your business?
  27. Congrats to Egypt's Fatma Sirry, the 2012 Enactus Entrepreneurship World Cup Country Leader of the Year! Your leadership fueled Egypt's phenomenal run to the finals! The Enactus cup draws participants from 38 countries, how can you get involved in the 2013 Enactus Cup? http://goo.gl/IB7MK
    Photo: Congrats to Egypt's Fatma Sirry, the 2012 Enactus Entrepreneurship World Cup Country Leader of the Year!  Your leadership fueled Egypt's phenomenal run to the finals!  The Enactus cup draws participants from 38 countries, how can you get involved in the 2013 Enactus Cup? http://goo.gl/IB7MK
  28. Today, Secretary of State Clinton’s Advisor on Global Youth Issues Zeenat Rahman and International Youth Foundation’s William Reese launch the Youth Livelihood Alliance to focus on work force and skills development, entrepreneurship, and more! What advice can you give them as they launch on this journey? http://goo.gl/3EPKF
    Photo: Today, Secretary of State Clinton’s Advisor on Global Youth Issues Zeenat Rahman and International Youth Foundation’s William Reese launch the Youth Livelihood Alliance to focus on work force and skills development, entrepreneurship, and more!  What advice can you give them as they launch on this journey? http://goo.gl/3EPKF
  29. Live now! GIST Tech Connect Pakistan hosts co-founder of multibillion dollar company Priceline Jay Hoffman, Faysal Sohail of CMEA Capital, and Matt Cooper of oDesk. They will be taking questions from the audience here! http://goo.gl/dsm03 What would you like to ask these successful entrepreneurs?
    Photo: Live now! GIST Tech Connect Pakistan hosts co-founder of multibillion dollar company Priceline Jay Hoffman, Faysal Sohail of CMEA Capital, and Matt Cooper of oDesk.  They will be taking questions from the audience here! http://goo.gl/dsm03 What would you like to ask these successful entrepreneurs?
  30. The opening rounds of the Enactus Entrepreneurship World Cup are taking place today in Washington DC. Check out their site and tell us your idea for next year’s competition! http://goo.gl/iQbxE
    Photo: The opening rounds of the Enactus Entrepreneurship World Cup are taking place today in Washington DC. Check out their site and tell us your idea for next year’s competition! http://goo.gl/iQbxE
  31. This week Innovation Generation will be discussing micro-lending and covering two entrepreneurship events live! What do you know about micro-lending?
    Photo: This week Innovation Generation will be discussing micro-lending and covering two entrepreneurship events live! What do you know about micro-lending?
  32. I have an idea for creating my business, now how do I plan it? http://goo.gl/GxH9S
    Photo: I have an idea for creating my business, now how do I plan it?  http://goo.gl/GxH9S
  33. How can having a good business plan increase your odds of success?
    Photo: How can having a good business plan increase your odds of success?
  34. Here, President Obama is being bear hugged by a small business owner. How do you congratulate someone for their business successes?
    Photo: Here, President Obama is being bear hugged by a small business owner.  How do you congratulate someone for their business successes?
  35. Having good transportation options helps my chance of business success because ___________?
    Photo: Having good transportation options helps my chance of business success because ___________?