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Australia And Virtual Reality

YoungUpstarts

One of the biggest tech trends to pervade Australia is VR or Virtual Reality. The future of Virtual Reality in Australia. A few months back The Telsyte Australian VR and AR market had predicted that around 110,000 VR headset units would be sold in the year 2016 and the sales figures would cross 500,000 units per year by 2020.

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4 Super-Hot Fin Tech Trends To Watch Out For In 2016

YoungUpstarts

Here are a few trends that you can watch out for in fin tech for the year 2016. We no longer have to fish for our wallets, swipe your smartphone at the point of sale and it’s done. Affirm is quick and easy credit at point of sale, and some say that it promotes impulsive spending, but its popularity is soaring.

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How Betancourt Lopez Used Viral, Influencer Marketing to Grow Hawkers Brand

The Startup Magazine

It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016.

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[Interview] Colin D Ellis, International Speaker, Bestselling Author And Organizational Culture Change Consultant

YoungUpstarts

Based in Melbourne, Australia, he’s the author of four books, including his most recent, “ Culture Fix: How to Create a Great Place to Work “ We chat with Colin on workplace culture and organizational change. For 30 years I was part of other people’s cultures in the UK (where I was born), New Zealand and Australia.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Biggest Accomplishment in 2016

Hearpreneur

2016 was a bad year for some and for some it was a great year. In the last few days of 2016, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and business what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1 I officially incorporated my culinary consulting business January 2016 after freelancing in the industry for 2 years.

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Public Hospital Modern Woes – Aging Infrastructure, Unions, Pensions, High Regulation. 

The Startup Magazine

By 2016, that figure was down to ~971 or ~22% of the industry. It then spread across Europe to Australia and Canada. The most common way for a public hospital to become part of a larger health system (whether community nonprofit, faith based, or for-profit) is by using a lease structure, rather than an outright sale of stock or assets.

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How Betancourt Lopez Used Viral, Influencer Marketing to Grow Hawkers Brand

The Startup Magazine

It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. Following the financial commitment, Betancourt Lopez was named Hawkers company president and Arévalo became the company’s executive chairman in November 2016.

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