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Sammy Ortiz
Sammy Ortiz

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Nov 18, 2020

Just Start

Over analysis can lead to mental paralysis Maybe it has to do with my personality, but when I set my mind on something my resolve is to start it. I don’t think about the challenges until/if they show up. This is not to say that one should not have a…

Start

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Just Start
Just Start
Start

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Micro is the New Macro

·Nov 4, 2020

Youth Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building

For the last 3.5 years I’ve been building an entrepreneurial ecosystem for youth, predominantly in the ages of 11–17, in Dade City, FL. A…

Ecosystem Building

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Youth Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building
Youth Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building
Ecosystem Building

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Micro is the New Macro

·Oct 20, 2020

Failing Isn’t Failure!

We can say that because this plane looks intact, the pilot did a great job at landing!

Risk

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Failing Isn’t Failure!
Failing Isn’t Failure!
Risk

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Apr 10, 2020

Micro Is The New Macro

The definition of a microcosm is a small piece of something large that accurately represents the whole. God Pressed the Restart Button On March 15th, everything shifted in every church in North America. They all became either online, micro, or house churches. Now don’t get me wrong, there had to be pivoting and adaptation due…

Microchurch

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Micro Is The New Macro
Micro Is The New Macro
Microchurch

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Mar 24, 2020

Micro-churches in the Age of Social Distancing

A lot has changed in the world because of COVID-19. Social gatherings have been halted in order to prevent the spread of a disease that has no cure. What hasn’t changed is the fact that people need to be cared for within the context of community. Microchurches Exploded On March 15th, every…

Micro Church

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Micro-churches in the Age of Social Distancing
Micro-churches in the Age of Social Distancing
Micro Church

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Micro is the New Macro

·Mar 13, 2020

Underestimated Youth in Underestimated Communities

All across America there are young people who have the potential to do great things. Unfortunately, some of these youth are never given the opportunity to showcase those great things because they’re underestimated for whatever those reasons are. …

Underestimated

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Underestimated Youth in Underestimated Communities
Underestimated Youth in Underestimated Communities
Underestimated

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Nov 25, 2019

Love Changes Everything!

Every week from Monday through Thursday this space gets occupied by young people, ages 10–18. Technically, it’s the only teen center in our county. We know because my intern researched this. While it can get loud in this room, it’s the most beautiful loudness you’ll ever hear. …

Youth Development

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Love Changes Everything!
Love Changes Everything!
Youth Development

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Nov 1, 2019

Entrepreneurship as Intentional Gospel Mission

I know that for some, entrepreneurship and mission do not belong together. Somehow, it’s as if the only way to accomplish God’s mission is by being in full-time vocational ministry. The Mission Field of Underestimated Communities I work in a community that is underestimated! Not only is the community underestimated, it’s invisible. If there was ever…

Entrepreneurship

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Entrepreneurship as Intentional Gospel Mission
Entrepreneurship as Intentional Gospel Mission
Entrepreneurship

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Aug 8, 2019

Jesus Loves The Little “Illegal” Children!

I remember when I was 5 years old I got lost in a store. Yes, that’s possible. I freaked out! I was on the verge of bursting into tears when I spotted them. What a relief to be reunited with them after minutes felt like an eternity. I can’t imagine…

Undocumented Children

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Jesus Loves The Little “Illegal” Children!
Jesus Loves The Little “Illegal” Children!
Undocumented Children

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Jul 11, 2019

Conferences Are Not Petri Dishes for Startups

One would think that the energy generated at conferences would be enough for participants to return to their areas and “poof” their ideas materialize into a viable startup. It’s not realistic! Startups happen best in the context of community as individuals collaborate with others in an environment where feedback is…

Startup

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Conferences Are Not Petri Dishes for Startups
Conferences Are Not Petri Dishes for Startups
Startup

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Sammy Ortiz

Sammy Ortiz

225 Followers

U.S. Army Veteran | Social Entrepreneur | Ecosystem Builder | Founder of Community Collective

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