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Impact Investing: a time for problems to become opportunities

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This wasn’t done just for public relations purposes, but rather as a result of the Z generation’s expectation of private entities to incorporate social responsibility into their business considerations,” he says. Israel, a hub for Impact Tech? We hope to see the implications in the near future already.”.

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Twitter Link Roundup #98 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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The image to the left is an ad created by Yehoshua TBWA, Israel for betili. A simpler alternative to employee option/equity grants - [link]. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! There’s Always a Plan B - [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #140 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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Impressive & generous benefits to families when a Google employee dies – [link]. Good look at how Facebook’s stock price impacts the company and its employees (beyond the obvious) – [link]. It’s Not (Just) the Culture, Stupid: 4 Reasons Why Israel’s Economy Is So Strong – [link].

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E&Y Journey 2011, The Great Debate: Go Public or Stay Private

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Last week Ernst & Young held their annual conference Journey 2011 at the Hilton hotel in sunny Tel Aviv, Israel. Stay private only if you can grow fast enough to pay your employees and investors. And don’t forget to invest in costly R&D, which turns many private companies to the public market. Also more expensive.

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

We wanted to find a name that had meaning and that would keep every employee focused on what we are all about. 15 – Strong Ties to Israel. Both our families have strong ties to Israel and we thought it would be nice to incorporate a Hebrew word into the company name. Hence the simple name SilkRoll was born!

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I was mistreated in public multiple times by employees. I actually started my business when me and my wife were living in Israel. A former television news reporter who moved into Public Relations, I always knew that I wanted to work for myself. Thanks to Alison Podworski, Alison May Public Relations !