2021-05-13 13:00
American Factories and Businesses are having a hard time hirring. According to CNN it is a $1 Trillian Problem.
Why are factories having such a hard time hiring? This should be plain obv… Read More
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2021-05-12 13:00
What do Spotify, Minecraft and Candy Crush Saga have in common?
They were all made in Sweden.
Skype was co-founded by Swedes and SoundCloud started in Stockholm before moving to its curren… Read More
2021-05-11 13:01
Business Opportunities can come in all types. What works in on country may not work in another, or even one city vs another city. What you take for granted as a government service where y… Read More
2021-05-10 13:01
This time around the SBA says the application process for the RFF is intentionally streamlined and free of burdensome and bureaucratic hurdles.
On the brighter side, SBA crafted the guideli… Read More
2021-05-07 13:00
House Democrats have approved a bill that would provide protections for workers trying to organize, a measure that is the labor movement's single biggest legislative priority in this Congres… Read More
2021-05-06 13:00
Making Compostable Face Masks Out Of Hemp
Sometime Re inviting the wheel is a great startup idea.
Biodegradable and compostable face masks, made from materials such as hemp or wood fibre… Read More
2021-05-05 13:00
Gadgets that we throw away, like cell phones and computers, are a rich source of precious metals.
A record 53.6 million tonnes of electronic waste was generated worldwide in 2019, according… Read More
2021-05-04 13:00
Local Business Searches
Most if not all of these are free they just take your time to go register. Go out and Register your business on Google my business, Yelp, Yellow Pages, Bing Loc… Read More
2021-05-03 13:00
1. Know your values and reckon that with what your customer expects from your market and wants to see from your brand;
2. Measure the impact you want to make. Set a “Big Hairy Goal&rd&hell…Read More
2021-04-30 13:00
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) history is deeply rooted in fossil fuels. However, its latest report – the 464-page World Energy Outlook 2020 – indicates that solar… Read More
2021-04-29 13:00
Global tax policy on digital services has to be multilateral - and should be more carrot than stick, Josh Kallmer, Zoom's Head of Global Public Policy and Government Relations has said.
He… Read More
2021-04-28 13:00
Innovators rarely have a competition problem. The challenge isn’t that your market is buying from an alternative provider–the challenge is that they’re buying from no one… Read More
2021-04-27 13:00
The federal government’s 2021 budget is significant in at least two respects.
First, it affirms that small businesses are “the vital heart of our economy.” Government supp… Read More
2021-04-23 18:02
The Line between Journalism and Public Relations is MIA from Society.
Public relations and journalism exist in an uneasy balancing act, a relationship where they both rely on each other as… Read More
2021-04-22 13:00
How do small business find out about regulations and follow them? It seems some states/agencies do amount of communication and others do none. so how do you find out?
Well some should be… Read More
2021-04-21 13:04
Do you have kids? Planning on kids? Maybe your kids are already in High school
If you have never gone to college, or maybe you were first in your family to go to college. Help our your Ki… Read More
2021-04-20 14:12
Your in High School? In college? Maybe looking to change careers?
What jobs pay the best with little to no experience? Well short answer is not many.
The Long answer is there are a lot t… Read More
2021-04-19 13:02
What is the number 1 thing you should do to be prepared for an interview?
Get a Suit. Yes in this day in age you may NEVER wear a suit to work but that doesn't mean a suit still doesn't set… Read More
2021-04-16 13:05
Tip 1. Use a Professional email address. [email protected] is not professional.
Tip 2. Make sure you have a profession Voice mail greeting
Tip 3. Make sure your contact informat… Read More
2021-04-15 13:07
Qualified means that you’ve done the work, earned our trust and could be invited to join us. More than ever, our current technology and the lack of gatekeepers mean that your body of w… Read More
2021-04-14 13:03
President Calvin Coolidge once said that “the business of the American people is business”. Given the current strength and global reach of American businesses, from McDonalds to… Read More
2021-04-13 12:58
Fewer than 2% of Australian employees work for the minimum wage (now $19.84 an hour). But the federal Fair Work Commission’s annual decision on how much to increase the minimum wage al… Read More
2021-04-12 12:42
Japan is home to a number of the world’s oldest companies. There is even a specific Japanese term for companies that have survived for more than a century, retained ownership within th… Read More
2021-04-09 13:14
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 90% of businesses and half of employment worldwide, yet their slow adoption of new technologies risks exacerbating economic inequality and… Read More
2021-04-07 13:09
There is one question from my undergraduate Social Psychology course that still has me thinking more than 20 years later (wow, now I feel old!).Can human behavior ever be purely altruistic?… Read More
2021-04-06 13:02
Do you need to know how to spot trends in blog content?
An estimated 600 million websites on the internet today have blogs, with almost 2 billion blog posts being published every year. That… Read More
2021-04-05 13:03
As the world faces increasing social, economic and environmental challenges, there is an urgent need to connect and mobilize family business leaders in their capacity as a driving force and… Read More
2021-04-02 12:33
More than ten, actually. Millions of books will be published this year and for good reason. People rarely regret the effort. Everyone has their own, but here are some of the reasons to get y… Read More
2021-04-01 13:22
Wood accounts for 10% of yearly waste material in the US.
The Baltimore Wood Project salvages wood from buildings to repurpose and resell locally to create a circular economy.
The initia… Read More
2021-03-31 13:24
Takeaways
· Nonfungible tokens prove ownership of a digital item – image, sound file or text – in the same way that people own crypto coins.
· Unlike crypto coins… Read More
2021-03-30 12:16
COVID-19 pandemic and climate change have pushed environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues to the top of the corporate agenda.
New research conducted by Willis Towers Watson revea… Read More
2021-03-29 13:01
Shoplifting is a huge problem for American retailers as they lose over $20 billion every year. Whether you’re just starting out or have operated your store for years, security is a maj… Read More
2021-03-26 12:57
Today’s college students – dubbed Generation Z – are beginning to make their mark on the workplace with a distinctly unconventional and often irreverent approach to problem… Read More
2021-03-25 13:06
With over 2 billion monthly active users, and over one billion hours of video watched every single day, YouTube’s power and reach are almost incomprehensible. Indeed, the content is av… Read More
2021-03-24 12:53
There are more amateur and semi-pro graphic designers working today than at any point in human history.
Presentations, instagram posts, websites, the cover of your kindle book or the logo f… Read More
2021-03-23 12:52
Team meetings are an effective way to show a company's culture.
Research suggests that only around 50% of meeting time is well used, and engaging.
Here are steps you can take to ensure t… Read More
2021-03-22 13:08
As we continue to work from home, smarter use of workplace tools can actually help us avoid screen fatigue, writes Google's Diane Chaleff.
From using your calendar to set boundaries, to lo… Read More
2021-03-19 13:08
The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed many of women's workplace gains, causing a 'shecession', according to a new report.
In 17 of the 24 rich countries where unemployment rose last year, wom… Read More
2021-03-18 13:00
The manufacturing industry is having trouble effectively capturing value from data.
Complex data use involving multiples partners offers manufacturers far more value than simplistic use.
By… Read More
2021-03-17 13:00
The industrial sector is dominated by closed, propriety systems that are not designed for flexibility and prioritize vendor lock-in over innovation.
Failure to apply truly open, interopera… Read More
2021-03-16 13:00
Amazon announced Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO almost 27 years after he founded the company to sell books to customers over dial-up modems.
Amazon wasn’t the first bookstore to s… Read More
2021-03-15 13:00
Companies around the world are debating how and when to return to the office. Health and safety has taken on a whole new significance in the era of coronavirus. To bring people back safely… Read More
2021-03-12 14:00
The people arrested in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection had an 18% bankruptcy rate – twice as high as the national average – according to a Washington Post investi… Read More
2021-03-11 14:01
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s two apologies for alleged sexual misconduct are straight out of a master class in how not to say you’re sorry.
The governor, who had become somethin… Read More
2021-03-10 13:39
President Joe Biden’s executive order calling for a review of supply chains for critical products put a spotlight on the decades-long decline in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capaci… Read More
2021-03-09 14:22
Luis Martínez is originally from Bogota, but life’s twists and turns meant that he ended up working as an administrative employee at a bank in Canada for 13 years. Back then, he… Read More
2021-03-08 14:13
While the world is still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, public health and emergency management experts are already preparing for the next one. After all, biologists are certain another… Read More
2021-03-05 14:12
Generation Z's consumers are making more decisions based on the sustainable credentials of brands;
Research suggests younger generations are drawn to supporting brands with a social consci… Read More
2021-03-04 14:13
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, recently announced his company had bought US$1.5 billion (almost A$2 billion) of Bitcoin. The announcement led to a flurry of enthusiasm and a quick… Read More
2021-03-03 14:14
There’s one graph that sums up both the good and not-yet-as-good detailed by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at Wednesday’s national accounts press conference.
It’s a graph of t… Read More
2021-03-02 14:32
China is aiming to become the global leader in "low-carbon tech for a carbon-constrained world".
As part of it's new five-year plan, China is expected to reduce its role as a major financi… Read More
2021-03-01 13:33
Contrary to popular fears about job losses, the World Economic Forum predicts that automation will result in a net increase of 58 million jobs.
About two-thirds of the jobs transformed by… Read More
2021-02-26 13:41
Well-being at work is a prerequisite for flourishing in life. Most of us have some type of employment, if not a full-time job, and we spend the majority of our waking hours engaged in this w… Read More
2021-02-25 13:41
In February, extreme weather events highlighted the fragility of the Texas electrical grid. A deep freeze left millions without power, and dozens of people died. President Joe Biden declared… Read More
2021-02-24 13:58
Texans who made it through February’s extreme cold weather without losing power or natural gas must have felt lucky.
But for some, keeping their electricity through the blackout may t… Read More
2021-02-23 14:09
The recent increase in the size and frequency of insurance industry losses from riot and civil disorder is alarming and the threat hasn’t receded.
One third of insurance industry los… Read More
2021-02-22 13:47
It’s been a long old journey for former Uber drivers James Farrar and Yasseen Aslam. But after a five year legal battle, the pair arrived at their chosen destination – a court ru… Read More
2021-02-19 14:29
Insolvency is stalking many UK businesses in the wake of coronavirus and Brexit. This has been particularly visible in retail, with 2021 already seeing stationery chain Paperchase in adminis… Read More
2021-02-18 14:36
As Congress prepares another injection of COVID-19 aid for businesses and individuals, there’s been debate about whether it’s necessary on top of the US$3.5 trillion spent so far… Read More
2021-02-17 13:46
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we eat.
Because outdoor dining poses less risk of infection, many cities have changed their laws to accommodate public demand.
New York City Mayor… Read More
2021-02-16 15:15
Remote working is proving tough for the 1.3 billion people who live with some form of disability.
Popular apps being used to stay connected through the pandemic can exclude people with dis… Read More
2021-02-15 13:15
A US clothing company is encouraging customers to return underwear they’ve bought from the firm instead of throwing it away.
Around 5 million kilogrammes of underwear a day ends up i… Read More
2021-02-12 14:35
Bumble raised US$2.15 billion in an initial public offering, or IPO, late on Feb. 10, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Investors swooned over the women-go-first dating app, buying mor… Read More
2021-02-11 14:51
Around 975 Durex condoms are sold every minute. The global condom market is predicted to grow to over US$11 billion (£8 billion) by 2023, and Durex is in the privileged position of bei… Read More
Most Politicians, Bankers And Big Companies Have No Idea What It Is Like To Be A Small Business Owne
2021-02-10 14:27
Recently, I was going through my Evernote archives of articles that I had ‘clipped’ over the last month and that I thought would be good feedstock for blog posts.
As I was going… Read More
2021-02-09 14:28
Takeaways:
· There are no easy solutions to shoring up U.S. national cyber defenses.
· Software supply chains are vulnerable to hackers.
· Many U.S. companies outsour… Read More
2021-02-09 14:23
Employees working from home feel 200% less committed when their managers fail to engage with them, says a new study.
Even small gestures like sending out a staff survey can boost morale, i… Read More
2021-02-08 14:16
On a call a few days ago, a dear friend and fellow business owner asked me one of the most common questions I hear from businesses experiencing growing pains. How do you know it’s tim… Read More
2021-02-05 14:23
Chain stores are moving out of the high street. Recent high-profile deals, such as online fashion retailer Asos’s purchase of high street brands including Topshop and Miss Selfridge fr… Read More
2021-02-04 14:12
Testing investment advisers on their knowledge of ethics can lead to better behavior, new research shows.
According to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, 630,000 financial represe… Read More
2021-02-03 14:20
As Australia prepares to roll out a national vaccination program – aiming for a 95% uptake rate – big questions remain for employers and employees.
Employers have a clear incent… Read More
2021-02-02 14:30
Retail giants like Amazon are blurring the boundaries of consumption. But thanks to platforms that link online consumption to local interests, the desire to buy local, a trend fuelled by the… Read More
2021-02-01 14:16
Building a circular economy requires that innovative circular solutions become the standard across industries.
Only a small group of organizations are well positioned to build innovative b… Read More
2021-01-29 14:04
How does a small retail company that sells video games, worth less than US$400 million in the middle of 2020, become a US$10 billion company in less than six months? How does its share price… Read More
2021-01-28 14:09
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2021-01-27 14:01
Why some cities will survive – and thrive
The death of the city is regularly predicted. But, like Mark Twain’s premature obituary, it is greatly exaggerated.
The city was tho… Read More
2021-01-26 15:16
Growing up in Germany, the Berlin Wall was a stark truth in my life. Until one day in 1989 when it wasn’t. The wall came down because people joined together to break it down. No one kn… Read More
2021-01-25 14:24
In 2020, malevolent actors took advantage of the pandemic. The rush to digital-first arrangements at work and in schools, the urgency of vaccine research and increased cloud adoption opened… Read More
2021-01-22 14:12
Icy cold winters and culture shock are not the only things newcomers face when they move to Canada; they also have a hard time fitting in and finding meaningful work. We accept people with t… Read More
2021-01-21 13:47
Over the past year, the business landscape has become much more precarious due to protracted uncertainty and confusion in pandemic response approaches, the challenges of vaccine rollouts and… Read More
2021-01-20 13:55
Small businesses in the world’s least developed countries (LDCs) are facing enormous challenges. Many have been left cash-strapped due to plummeting revenues during national and global… Read More
2021-01-19 14:15
In January 2020 as the world began to learn of COVID-19, many market observers predicted a challenging year for Asia. While there continue to be headwinds from the health and economic crisis… Read More
2021-01-18 14:09
Global disruptions and instabilities, supply-chain breakdowns, and heightened customer demand for digital-first experiences are speeding the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) forward. While… Read More
That Time Private US Media Companies Stepped In To Silence The Falsehoods And Incitements Of A Major
2021-01-15 14:38
That time private US media companies stepped in to silence the falsehoods and incitements of a major public figure … in 1938
In speeches filled with hatred and falsehoods, a public f… Read More
2021-01-14 14:15
The COVID-19 crisis presents the greatest challenge in a decade for people’s lives and livelihoods. It has not just caused a public health crisis, it has also caused a financial crisis… Read More
2021-01-13 14:00
Joe Biden will inherit among the most challenging political and economic environments of any US president. With America reeling from the storming of the Capitol by pro-Trump insurrectionists… Read More
2021-01-12 14:00
Increased internet use during the pandemic has increased our vulnerability to cybercrime.
• Most governments' cybersecurity strategies overlook the importance of continued education… Read More
2021-01-12 14:00
The pandemic has shed light on the importance of digital infrastructure and technologies in our modern societies, while exposing where it is lacking.
Latin America and the Caribbean were sho… Read More
2021-01-11 15:14
People will recycle if they can make money doing so. In places where cash is offered for cans and bottles, metal and glass recycling has been a great success. Sadly, the incentives have been… Read More
2021-01-08 13:43
Myanmar’s transition from five decades of military rule is a work in progress.
Despite the junta’s formal dissolution in 2010, the release of political prisoners including oppos… Read More
2021-01-07 13:52
Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma has allegedly fallen out with the Beijing government. Several recent articles reported that Ma offended the Chinese authorities by delivering a speech in Sha… Read More
2021-01-06 13:44
Donald Trump and his narcissistic style of leadership will soon vacate the political stage, despite his latest attempt to cajole elected officials into illegally changing the outcome of Nove… Read More
2021-01-05 14:07
Recently, when I opened Instagram, I noticed that the usual spot for checking notifications is now a Shop tab. The Instagram blog post announcing the redesign said that the change will suppo… Read More
2021-01-04 14:11
With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging and the prospect of a cold, socially distanced winter looming ahead, all of us are hoping that our jobs, businesses, schools and social lives will soo… Read More
2020-12-31 13:41
For many cultures, the dawn of the new year is marked not only with celebration, but also the opportunity for personal reflection and growth.
But as the year progresses, our initial drive fo… Read More
2020-12-30 14:09
The COVID-19 crisis has brought to light the critical role of investment promotion agencies (IPAs), who have had to demonstrate agility and reactiveness in supporting the needs of investors… Read More
2020-12-29 14:08
What will you remember a Typical economic recoveries can include V, W, Z, U and L.
However, economists are starting to think the recovery from COVID-19 might be K-shaped.
This is likely as t… Read More
2020-12-28 14:10
For years, politicians and employers alike have talked up the promise of flexible working. And it looked like change was happening.
Last year, the UK government announced a consultation aro… Read More
2020-12-24 14:00
Australia is reportedly ready to initiate its first litigation against China at the World Trade Organisation.
China has this year taken punitive action against imports of Australian coal, w… Read More
2020-12-23 14:00
The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced on Dec. 15 that she had given almost US$4.2 billion to hundreds of nonprofits. It was her second announcement of this kind since she f… Read More
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