{"id":174,"date":"2020-06-09T22:32:40","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T02:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/?page_id=174"},"modified":"2020-12-31T16:14:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T21:14:23","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"174\" class=\"elementor elementor-174\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea3a2e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea3a2e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;mountains&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape 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href=\"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/launching-haystack-africa\/\" title=\"Part 5: Launching Haystack Africa\">\n            <time datetime=\"July 9, 2020\">July 9, 2020<\/time>\n            <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-image attachment-tk_preview size-tk_preview\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mount-sabyinyo.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-excerpt\"><p>The weeks leading up to the launch were a little...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-title\">\n                    <h2 class=\"eael-timeline-post-title-text\">Part 5: Launching Haystack Africa<\/h2>\n                <\/div><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"eael-timeline-post eael-timeline-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-bullet\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-inner\">\n        <a class=\"eael-timeline-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/developing-haystack-africa\/\" title=\"Part 4: Developing 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We...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-title\">\n                    <h2 class=\"eael-timeline-post-title-text\">Part 4: Developing Haystack Africa, Our Online Education Platform<\/h2>\n                <\/div><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"eael-timeline-post eael-timeline-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-bullet\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-inner\">\n        <a class=\"eael-timeline-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/striking-out-with-funders-pivoting\/\" title=\"Part 3: Striking Out with Funders &#038; Pivoting the Course\">\n            <time datetime=\"June 24, 2020\">June 24, 2020<\/time>\n            <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-image attachment-tk_preview size-tk_preview\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/kigali-convention-center.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-excerpt\"><p>Funding is a challenge faced by many entrepreneurs working in...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-title\">\n                    <h2 class=\"eael-timeline-post-title-text\">Part 3: Striking Out with Funders &#038; Pivoting the Course<\/h2>\n                <\/div><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"eael-timeline-post eael-timeline-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-bullet\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-inner\">\n        <a class=\"eael-timeline-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/developing-content-and-piloting-the-bootcamp\/\" title=\"Part 2: Developing Content and Piloting the Bootcamp\">\n            <time datetime=\"June 17, 2020\">June 17, 2020<\/time>\n            <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-image attachment-tk_preview size-tk_preview\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/african-accounting-academy-graduation.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-excerpt\"><p>By the time we started developing the content, we had...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-title\">\n                    <h2 class=\"eael-timeline-post-title-text\">Part 2: Developing Content and Piloting the Bootcamp<\/h2>\n                <\/div><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"eael-timeline-post eael-timeline-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-bullet\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-inner\">\n        <a class=\"eael-timeline-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/the-story-of-haystack-and-the-african-accounting-academy\/\" title=\"Part 1: The Story of Haystack and the African Accounting Academy\">\n            <time datetime=\"June 17, 2020\">June 17, 2020<\/time>\n            <div class=\"eael-timeline-post-image attachment-tk_preview size-tk_preview\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/pascalambrosino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rwanda-rolling-hills.png);\"><\/div><div class=\"eael-timeline-post-excerpt\"><p>Life moves fast. 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