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Out of the Crisis #13: Alpha Lee on remembering the 2003 SARS epidemic and his opensource COVID-19 Moonshot

Startup Lessons Learned

The human toll a virus could inflict and the immense economic cost of the emergency response stayed with him. As a child living in Hong Kong through SARS, he saw first hand the human toll a virus could inflict, and the immense economic cost of the emergency response. As a child, Alpha Lee lived through the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong.

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Everything About IR35 and How to Use IR35 Tax Calculator

Transformify

The income tax part of the IR35 gov UK Intermediaries Legislation was integrated into the Earnings and Pensions Act 2003. Since the introduction of the IR35 rule in April 2000, it has been heavily criticized by tax experts and the entire business community. The new regulation was introduced in April 2017, in the public sector.

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WordPress vs Webflow

ConversionXL

If you’re a large organization, switching your content management system comes with a high cost. First launched in 2003, WordPress is the leading CMS by which 35% of the entire internet is powered. From a purely cost perspective, WordPress is less expensive than Webflow. A brief history of WordPress. Image source ).

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Business Advice Podcasts: Why Every Entrepreneur Should Tune In

Up and Running

In 2003, the journey of the podcast began, and by 2007, “The Ricky Gervais Show” made headlines with a record-breaking audience 260,000 listeners. Podcasts, though, don’t cost a dime. Tuning into a business advice podcast is going to cost you absolutely nothing, while still opening yourself to that valuable insight.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

Born in 2003, Tesla wanted to prove to the world that it was possible to drive a fully electric car while being more powerful, faster, and more enjoyable than conventional cars. It cuts production time and costs in half without compromising functionality and style. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community.

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Micro-Multinationals, And How They Will Define Our Era

YoungUpstarts

by Raj Subramaniam, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, FedEx Services. “No Back in early 2003, a Dane named Janus Friis and a Swede named Niklas Zennström had an idea for a software application, and founded a business with the help of three Estonian software developers. 3] Varian, H., 5] FedEx GCR 2014. [6]

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

AMD’s innovation came in the form of its products which were able to deliver the same, if not better, performance at a lower cost. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Maxine Ramirez. But AMD has been steadily coming up on Intel by offering more and more innovations on the technological front.