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GEW: Rural Entrepreneurship in small villages in Portugal – panel video

By Deb Brown

A group of people seated at outdoor tables in front of a tapas restaurant in Portugal. They turn and smile for the camera.

Part of our Global Entrepreneurship Week celebration Nov 13-19, 2023. Speaking about small businesses, entrepreneurship and sharing rural stories Story and photos by Deb Brown I was invited to speak in Portugal by my friend and business associate Frederico Lucas. My first night in Lisbon I spoke at this event hosted at the coworking space NOW […]

November 19, 2023 Filed Under: entrepreneurship, global, rural Tagged With: Deb Brown, entrepreneurship, GEW, Global Entrepreneurship Week, Portugal, rural

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