Can We Create Environments Where People Dare to Grow?

In this episode of The Work Between People, Maryam Rezaei speaks with Andreas Stefanidis, President of HFAISTOS and CEO of the Academy of Entrepreneurship, about what helps people dare to grow.Together they explore the role of personal responsibility, leadership, communities, and organizational environments in human development, and discuss what it takes to create spaces where people feel encouraged to learn, contribute, and reach their potential.A conversation about growth, opportunity, and the environments that shape who we become.A few words about Andreas Stefanidis..Andreas Stefanidis is the President of the Board of Directors ofthe historic non-profit Athens Educational Association “HFAISTOS,” as well as CEO of the Academy of Entrepreneurship, a civil non-profit organization focused on non-formal education. In 1994 he received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the State University of New Yorkat New Paltz, graduating Magna Cum Laude. He is certified as a non-formal adult education trainer by EOPPEP (National Organization for the Certification of Qualifications and Vocational Guidance). He also has notable teaching experience, having taught at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Recognizing the need to develop initiatives with social impact,in 2001 he founded the Hellenic Federation of Young Entrepreneurs Associations (OESYNE), which became the host organization of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Greece in 2008.https://akep.eu/https://www.hfaistos.eu/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreasstefanidis/