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The World Bank and International Monetary Fund said on Thursday, 2/24/22, they were working to keep their remaining employees in Ukraine safe amid a Russian invasion while the institutions' leaders said the conflict was greatly raising economic risk in the region.
Some thoughts on what the Russian Ukraine invasion means for the U.S. economy, cyberattacks and more.
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Facebook is falling short on its pledge to crack down on climate misinformation, according to a new analysis from a watchdog group.
They had promised last May that it would attach "informational labels" to certain posts about climate change in the U.S. and some other countries, directing readers to a "Climate Science Information Center" with reliable information and resources.
Learn more about what Meta is failing to do.
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It’s a grave problem, literally: A shortage of materials, months-long backlogs and rising costs are causing holdups in getting monuments and gravestones.
Read on to learn how COVID-induced supply chain issues have affected almost every step of monument and gravestone production.
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Trends fueling growth include digitization, rising merchant adoption, increasing repeat usage among younger consumers, and an expanding set of players targeting lending at point of sale, a service also known as “buy now, pay later.”
Learn more how banks seeking long-term growth should explore market entry, and merchants should reassess their financing offers.
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International expansion can be your key to growth, but the path to taking on the world is long and arduous. There are many roads to success, but failures tend to have a lot in common.
To ensure you don't screw up your global expansion effort, focus on these six key areas.
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Inspired by masters like Kelly Wearstler and Frank Lloyd Wright, the founder and head designer of KA Designs, a Guwahati-based interior design company. Kakoti is designing homes across the country.
Some of her notable projects in Guwahati include Times Square, a watch showroom, The Whistler РBar and Caf̩, and the Gateway Grandeur Hotel.
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What is the Gail Adinamis wegg® Award for Exemplary Global Leadership™?
The annual award, given by Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global®, honors a wegg® stakeholder who has gone out of her way to connect, create, contribute, and collaborate with wegg, and forge alliances that have proven helpful. These are traits that define an exemplary global leader.
Who is Gail Adinamis?
Gail Adinamis was founder and CEO of GlobalCare Clinical Trials, LLC a global patient-centric service organization that conducts study visits at patients’ homes or alternate settings via a global network of mobile healthcare providers to support traditional, virtual or hybrid clinical studies in over 65 countries. Gail has over 40 years of comprehensive global clinical trials experience, including more than 12 years of global trials management at Abbott Laboratories and Astellas Pharma US. She established the clinical trials divisions for three national home infusion companies and served as president of those wholly-owned subsidiaries.
In 2004, Gail founded and was President and CEO of an independent ambulant care service company for clinical trials prior to establishing GlobalCare Clinical Trials, LLC in 2010. The company was acquired by LabCorp in July, 2020, further expanding it’s decentralized clinical trials capabilities globally.
Why the award matters?
True global leaders like Gail Adinamis and many others who will follow in her footsteps are defined not only by their worldly knowledge and connections, nor by the global opportunities they seize, but by how they contribute to the improvement and growth of others.
To learn more and to attend (free of charge), visit: https://womenentrepreneursgrowglobal.org/about/the-gail-adinamis-wegg-award/ – everyone is welcome!
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Four ads touting cryptocurrencies aired during the three-and-a-half hour broadcast. While that's not a large number, it's still a sign that cryptocurrencies have gone mainstream.
My favorite ad was the one that featured a QR code floating across the screen with background music for 60 seconds. It confused many people, including me, but many others scanned the codes on their screens with their phones.
Cryptocurrencies are a form of digital currencies built on blockchain technology, using a public distributed ledger that keeps track of every transaction. They are decentralized and not connected to any third party like a bank.
Read on to learn more.
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In an issued statement, Governor Greg Abbott proclaims Texas had more than $375.3 billion in exports in 2021 alone, surpassing both 2019 and 2020 totals.
Governor Greg Abbott says that "Made in Texas is a powerful global brand."
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This means there are enormous opportunities for the global market emerging from India. Here are five (5) small export ideas – pickles, imitation jewelry, papad (deep fried dough), incense stick and handicrafts – you can start with an investment as low as Rs 50,000.
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While you pull on enormous amount of grit, you will also need time to rehabilitate from the trauma of the pandemic. It starts by having compassion for yourself and for others.
And don't forget to strategically position your business in a post-pandemic world to manage, develop, and enable talent with focus and care.
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In the 21st century, the power of the internet, combined with rapid digitization levels and use of machine learning and artificial intelligence can lead the nationals and citizens of India to the vision of Exports 2.0. Exports 2.0 will enable small businesses to reach customers worldwide and create global brands
This vision can empower millions of MSMEs across India to benefit from global market access, integration with global supply chains and enable them to create global brands.
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Apart from China, it is also celebrated by hundreds of thousands of Chinese living in foreign lands. Both the national and international media are awash with stories about the celebrations in various capital cities and the increasing number of Confucius Institutes spreading the Chinese language and culture have helped this annual Chinese festival gain traction globally.
Learn more about the Spring Festival and how it is an invaluable heritage.
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With more than 640,000 9L cases sold in 2021, the brand is focused on furthering strategic expansions in the US and international markets. The ownership team is is committed to making Teremana Tequila available to a global audience at retail locations, bars and restaurants around the world.
Hmm, read more at Stupid Dope. Yes, that is a real website. Hard to take the news seriously when it's announced on Stupid Dope but maybe I need a shot of Dwayne's tequila to find it entertaining :-).
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Asutra offers over 50 organic, natural remedies for pain relief, sleep and rejuvenation, so you can care for yourself well.
Stephanie will be presenting a wegginar® for Women Entrepreneurs Grow Global® on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 11AM CT. Feel free to join us (I, [Laurel Delaney] will be on the call as well). The event is free of charge thanks to wegg's sponsors: Associated Bank, Bluedog, FedEx, GlobalCare Clinical Trials and Union Pacific. You must register to participate, which can be done here.
Stephanie plans to focus on – how to:
Some other cool things about Asutra.
Asutra is women-owned and women-led. We’re able to create products that help women because we’re made up of amazing women. Venus Williams, yup that Venus Williams, is part owner and our Chief Brand Officer. Venus, like myself, started as a customer and once she learned more about Asutra and its passion and focus on natural ingredients, she wanted to become part of the team.
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