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As a child, Greg participated in Junior Achievement. As an adult, he is Founder of The 11-10-02 Foundation. The organization has funded grants & scholarships in all 50 states.
For his efforts, Entrepreneurship Week USA recognized him as one of its 'Trailblazers'. He was honored at Princeton University as 'one of America's top social entrepreneurs under 40'. He has been featured by media like The Washington Post and The NonProfit Times. He has worked for the media as well -- including a guest column for Business Edge and writing profiles of business owners & CEO's. SCROLL DOWN  

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​The books & workbooks based on Greg's story have been used internally (e.g. for staff or Board) or externally (e.g. for clients, potential clients &/or local students) by companies, restaurants, chambers, associations, tourism & travel entities,
banks, nonprofits & business schools. During the pandemic, Greg continued to partner with various Chambers of Commerce on book-related projects for students, emerging business leaders & local residents. 
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​Greg has
spoken at many events -- including guest lectures, internal staff events for companies, and annual events for business leaders. At some events, he has been one of multiple presenters. For instance, at an event hosted by a Chamber of Commerce, Greg & former Apple CEO John Sculley were the guest speakers. At Young Professionals Summit, hosted by another Chamber of Commerce, author Malcolm Gladwell was lunch speaker & Greg was closing speaker. 

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